AI Tools for College Faculty Series
Join NAAIC's AI Tools for College Faculty Series, a virtual professional learning experience designed to help faculty understand, evaluate, and apply artificial intelligence in higher education.
Through expert-led sessions, participants explore AI tools, teaching practices, and real-world applications that support productivity, innovation, and responsible AI use in higher education. Topics include leading AI platforms and practical strategies for integrating AI into faculty workflows.
Attend the sessions that best support your work.
Series Sessions:
November 13 | 3:30–5:30 p.m. ET | Getting More from OpenAI ChatGPT for College Faculty
November 19 | 3:30–4:30 p.m. ET | From AI Tools to Faculty Practice for College Faculty
Getting More from OpenAI ChatGPT for College Faculty
November 13 | 3:30–5:30 p.m. ET | Virtual
Session Description
Move beyond basic chat and explore how ChatGPT can support teaching, administrative responsibilities, and project-based work. Faculty will practice effective prompting, work with documents and data, explore ChatGPT Work features, and learn how Codex can assist with technical and data-focused projects.
What You’ll Take Away
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
• Use ChatGPT for course planning, brainstorming, drafting, and analysis.
• Improve results through stronger prompts and thoughtful follow-up.
• Work with documents, data, projects, and workspace features.
• Create reusable instructions for recurring faculty tasks.
• Understand how Codex can support coding, data, and technical work.
Certificate of Completion
Participants who complete this two-hour session will be prepared to complete the free certification courses online.
From AI Tools to Faculty Practice for College Faculty
November 19 | 3:30–4:30 p.m. ET | Virtual
Session Description
See how AI can fit into the realities of faculty work. Led from a professor’s perspective, this application-focused session will demonstrate how tools such as Gemini, Claude, and ChatGPT can support course preparation, teaching, student communication, and administrative responsibilities.
Rather than focusing on a single platform, this session will help faculty decide which tools and approaches make sense for different needs.
What You’ll Take Away
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
• Identify realistic ways to incorporate AI into faculty workflows.
• Compare how different AI platforms approach the same task.
• Adapt demonstrated strategies to their own courses and disciplines.
• Recognize when AI can save time and when human judgment is essential.
• Leave with practical ideas they can try immediately.