Attend one of the following 2 cohort series:
COHORT 1, in person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library)
– Friday, May 30, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, June 6, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, June 13, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, June 27, 10:00AM-3:00PM
COHORT 2, in person, Surrey campus, Arbutus 2410 (2nd floor library)
– Friday, July 25, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, August 1, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, August 8, 10:00AM-3:00PM
– Friday, August 15, 10:00AM-3:00PM
Part 01 : Getting Ready for Generative AI
Have you heard about generative AI but don’t really understand what all the hype is about? This session is deigned for people who want to learn more about GenAI, its practical use, evaluating when to use or not to use GenAI and the Ethics of use for themselves and their students.
Through engaging in the activities and content of this workshop, you have the opportunity to
Understand the basic concepts of Generative AI.
Recognize the potential applications and ethical considerations of Generative AI.
Identify where GenAI is and is not effective.
Part 02: AI in the Classroom: Integrating Generative AI into Educational Activities
AI in the Classroom: Integrating Generative AI into Educational Activities
Are you interested in exploring how to enrich your teaching methods with Generative AI? This workshop will provide an overview of AI in education, and share some practical applications for bringing GenAI to your courses. Case studies will be explored.
Are you interested in exploring how to enrich your teaching methods with Generative AI? This workshop will provide an overview of AI in education, and share some practical applications for bringing GenAI to your courses. Case studies will be explored.
Through engaging in the activities and content of this workshop, you have the opportunity to
Ability to integrate AI tools into educational teaching activities.
Understand the benefits and challenges of using AI in education.
Gain practical knowledge through case studies of AI integration in education.
Part 03 : Generative AI Out of the Classroom
Discover how Generative AI can transform your out of class operations. In this Workshop we will explore how GenAI can be your creative partner, your collaborator and a tool for building efficiency and effectiveness in more repetitive tasks. We will look at adopting GenAI to build lesson plans, craft Rubrics, create specific case studies, and craft media for presentations, allowing you to refocus your efforts where they are needed most.
Through engaging in the activities and content of this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to
Understand how to apply AI in various office practices.
Learn about the transformative impact of AI on creative and logistical tasks.
Gain insights into the use of data analysis for research.
Part 04 : Getting the best out of AI: Prompt Engineering
Are you intrigued by the possibilities of using generative AI in your work but come up frustrated with the results when you try out a new tool? In this workshop we will explore several evidence-based prompt engineering techniques to effectively and efficiently produce the desired response from Generative AI. Instructors are encouraged to bring their own GenAI projects or ideas for projects for use during the workshop.
Through engaging in the activities and content of this workshop, you have the opportunity to
Learn how to design effective prompts for various AI tasks.
Understand the importance of testing and refining prompts.
Gain practical knowledge through real-world examples of prompt design.
