Intro to Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot for Faculty
We invite you to participate in a custom series of instructor-led webinars designed to provide community college faculty with a practical introduction to Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot. The two training sessions cover effective prompting, ethical AI use, and real-world applications for educators and administrators. Through interactive discussions and hands-on examples, participants will learn how to integrate AI tools into their workflows to enhance productivity and decision-making.
The first training, Introduction to Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot for Faculty, provides an essential overview of Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot. The follow-up training is focused on practical strategies for incorporating AI-driven tools into daily responsibilities for Faculty.
Training Session Details
1. Introduction to Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot for Faculty
Join us for a one-hour webinar designed for community college faculty, exploring the fundamentals of Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot. We'll cover key topics including:
- What Generative AI is and how it works
- Ethical and responsible AI use
- Getting started with Copilot chat
- Effective prompting techniques for better AI interactions
- Practical use cases
Whether you’re new to AI or looking to refine your understanding, this session will provide practical insights and hands-on guidance to help integrate AI tools into your work.
Audience: community college faculty
Date/Time: September 25, 2025, 1 to 2 PM EST, online
2. Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot for Faculty
This follow-up 1-hour webinar is designed for faculty looking to integrate Generative AI and Microsoft Copilot into their curriculum. We'll start with a brief review of Copilot chat, then explore practical strategies for incorporating AI-driven tools into lesson plans. We'll also examine real-world use cases from various disciplines, including manufacturing, health, and business, to showcase how AI can enhance teaching and learning across fields.
Audience: community college faculty
Date/Time: September 30, 2025, 1 to 2 PM EST, online
Application
Approved applicants will receive the links to join the sessions at least 2 weeks before the first training.