events

Prompt-a-thon was a success! Register now | March 20

The Generative AI Prompt-a-thon, hosted last week by Academic Technology (AT), was attended by more than 30 faculty and staff! The energy and contributions from all attendees made it an educational and collaborative event. If you weren't able to attend, we will have more events planned in the future.

Thank you to those who answered our post-event survey. We're incorporating your feedback for a new and improved Prompt-a-thon.

What can AI do for you? Join us on Wednesday, March 20th, 2:30-4:00pm in LIB 281 for Academic Technology’s second Generative AI Prompt-a-thon — a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed to empower SF State faculty and staff with the skills to effectively utilize generative AI (Gen AI) tools. In this workshop, participants will explore the art of crafting prompts that maximize this technology’s potential. Whether you’re new to Gen AI or seeking more advanced techniques, this event is a great opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive and collaborative setting.
Register now to secure your spot in this unique learning experience.

Generative AI Prompt-a-thon | Register now!

What can AI do for you? Join us on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. in LIB 280 (note: location has changed!) for Academic Technology’s first Generative AI Prompt-a-thon — a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed to empower SF State faculty and staff with the skills to effectively utilize generative AI (GenAI) tools. In this hour-long session, you’ll explore the art of crafting prompts that maximize this technology’s potential. Whether you’re new to GenAI or seeking more advanced techniques, this event is a great opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive and collaborative setting. 

Register now to secure your spot in this unique learning experience.

AI Ethics in Higher Education Webinar: Recording now available!

Description: In this webinar, we will explore central issues concerning AI regulation and the Ethics of AI. One of the main themes will be why we should focus on the big picture by not overreacting to this technology, and by having a more creative approach to how to use it.

Featuring Carlos Montemayor (Philosophy) and Jennifer Trainor (English); hosted by Academic Technology.

Recorded live and available for viewing via the Academic Technology Youtube channel.

Canvas faculty workshops: Quizzes (10/27) and Peer Review (11/3)

Join Academic Technology for Workshop Fridays!

The two workshops below are open to any instructors who want to learn more about Canvas Quizzes and Peer Review in Canvas.

For more information on Canvas workshops, visit the Support and Training page on the Canvas website.

Friday, October 27: Canvas Quizzes

This workshop will cover building and managing quizzes in Canvas, including building quiz questions, setting exceptions, and managing grades.

Friday, November 3: Peer Review in Canvas

This workshop will cover different options for facilitating peer review activities within your Canvas course.