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Student AI Baseline Training: Exploring CSUN’s AI Tools

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by  IT Training and Engagement Student Team: Alvaro Aragon, Sophia Hughes, and Jason Erhahon This training introduces Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT Edu, Google NotebookLM, Zoom AI, and Adobe Express. Participants will learn what each tool does, how to access CSUN-provided and institutionally available AI resources, and how these tools can serve as thought partners for… Continue reading Student AI Baseline Training: Exploring CSUN’s AI Tools

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Student AI Baseline training

Do you have course reading for your students? Learn how to set up Google Notebook LM for your course materials

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Transform Course Materials with Google Notebook LM: AI-Powered Summaries, Flashcards, and Mind Maps Description: Google Notebook LM turns your course readings, lecture notes, and research articles into interactive, AI-powered workspaces. In this workshop, you’ll see how to generate instant summaries, outlines, flashcards, and even mind maps to support student learning and streamline lecture prep. We’ll… Continue reading Do you have course reading for your students? Learn how to set up Google Notebook LM for your course materials

Collection of materials for Google NotebookLM, including a sign, notebooks with notes, sticky notes, and a mug, all creating a welcoming educational space.

Learn how to design graphics and interactive slideshows with the New Adobe Express

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

We are an Adobe For All Campus.  Come learn how to create polished graphics for teaching, learning, and campus communication. Description: Looking for an accessible graphic design tool supported by CSUN? This workshop introduces Adobe Express as a flexible platform for creating visual projects including infographics, flyers, posters, slide decks, and social-style graphics. Participants will… Continue reading Learn how to design graphics and interactive slideshows with the New Adobe Express

Instructional graphic for Adobe Express for beginners, featuring steps to create content with categories, templates, and design sharing options.

Student Midterm Prep: Technology Resources for Student Success

Virtual Event Hybrid Event

Hosted by the IT Training and Engagement Student Team: Alvaro Aragon, Sophia Hughes, and Jason Erhahon Prepare for midterms with technology tools that can serve as your study partners! This session will introduce ChatGPT Edu, Google NotebookLM, and other CSUN-supported resources to help you review course materials, organize notes, summarize information, brainstorm ideas, create study… Continue reading Student Midterm Prep: Technology Resources for Student Success

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Curious about AI? Learn How to Get the Most out of ChatGPT

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Learn Practical Tips on AI & Academic Use Cases Description: Learn how to use ChatGPT more effectively for teaching, learning, and productivity. This session covers prompt techniques, verification strategies, classroom applications, and ethical considerations, helping you get higher-quality results with less effort. Hosted by: Charles Mahoney, M. Ed. Pathways: Multi-Media and Interactive Teaching with Technology … Continue reading Curious about AI? Learn How to Get the Most out of ChatGPT

A workspace featuring a sign for "CHATGPT BASICS" from CSUN, a poster with ChatGPT functionalities, colorful sticky notes with tips, an open notebook, and a red "CSUN" banner, along with a potted plant and water bottle.

Staff Microsoft CoPilot Training

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by: CSUN's Division of Information Technology Discover how Microsoft Copilot can simplify your daily administrative tasks. This introductory workshop covers the fundamental building blocks of using Copilot through your web browser. Learn how to securely log in with your CSUN account to use the tool as a smart research assistant, a drafting partner for… Continue reading Staff Microsoft CoPilot Training

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Staff AI Beyond the Basics: Building Workspaces & Custom Assistants with ChatGPT

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by: CSUN's Division of Information Technology Ready to move past basic prompting and turn ChatGPT into your personal department assistant? This hands-on workshop introduces CSUN staff to the power of ChatGPT Projects and Custom GPTs. Learn how to build secure, private workspaces to manage long-term department tasks, and configure tailored AI utilities that automate… Continue reading Staff AI Beyond the Basics: Building Workspaces & Custom Assistants with ChatGPT

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Learn on how to use Generative AI in Adobe Express

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Level Up Your Designs: Generative AI in Adobe Express  Description: Discover how Adobe Express’s AI-powered features can help you create stunning course visuals, handouts, presentations, and marketing materials. Learn to generate images, refine layouts, and streamline your creative workflow, even with no design experience.  Hosted by: Megan Jones, MA  Pathways: Responsible AI in Teaching and… Continue reading Learn on how to use Generative AI in Adobe Express

Instructional graphic for Adobe Express for beginners, featuring steps to create content with categories, templates, and design sharing options.

TurnItIn AI Detection

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Turnitin AI Detection: What Faculty Need to Know Description: Explore how Turnitin's AI writing detection tool works and learn how to interpret its results with confidence. This workshop examines the capabilities and limitations of AI detection, highlights best practices for reviewing reports, and provides strategies for addressing acade Hosted by: Herbert Serrano, MLIS Pathways: Responsible… Continue reading TurnItIn AI Detection

A faculty at a workshop uses a laptop displaying Turnitin's AI Detection dashboard, showing 18% similarity and 42% AI writing. A CSUN coffee mug and logo are visible on the desk.

If you don’t know AI Basics, now is the time to learn!

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

AI Basics: Getting Started with Tools, Teaching Strategies, and Responsible Use Description: Explore the fundamentals of generative AI and discover how to use it effectively in your teaching. This workshop introduces faculty to ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and practical prompting techniques while highlighting CSUN-supported AI tools and resources. You'll also learn best practices for responsible AI… Continue reading If you don’t know AI Basics, now is the time to learn!

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Staff ChatGPT Edu Training

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by: CSUN's Division of Information Technology Explore how ChatGPT Edu can support everyday staff work in a secure, campus-supported environment. This session will introduce practical ways to use ChatGPT Edu to draft communications, summarize information, brainstorm ideas, organize content, and improve workflow efficiency. Participants will also discuss responsible prompting practices and how to use… Continue reading Staff ChatGPT Edu Training

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AI Beyond the Basics (AI Fluency)

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

AI Fluency: Applying AI Confidently in Teaching and Learning Description: Take your AI skills to the next level by learning how to apply generative AI effectively in academic and instructional settings. This workshop explores advanced prompting techniques, strategies for evaluating and refining AI-generated content, and practical approaches for integrating AI into authentic coursework, lesson planning,… Continue reading AI Beyond the Basics (AI Fluency)

An infographic titled "AI FLUENCY / AGENTS" showing students collaborating with AI agents. Features icons and texts highlighting AI's role in task assistance, with a central focus on "YOU" as a user.
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