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Selective focus of a man's hand that typing on laptop keyboard to enter command for AI that can access to cloud computing unit that can create various end products.Teaching in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Join instructional designers Nathan Feemster and Dan LaSota for a two-part series of discussion-based workshops on Aug. 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to noon via Zoom focused on exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on teaching. Part 1 (Aug 17) will help UAF faculty understand the capabilities and uses of AI in a teaching and learning context. For the part 2 (Aug. 18) session, participants will discuss academic dishonesty, learning objectives, and the possibility of shifting mundane work to AI.


Send in your questions about generative AI

Please share your questions and concerns about generative AI so that eCampus can create responsive programming and resources. 


Fall semester Canvas training opportunities

Get ready for the fall semester with several start-of-semester Canvas training options. Visit iTeachU's Canvas Help webpage to learn more and to reserve your spot in a training session that suits your needs.

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rick thomanAugust NWS Alaska Climate Outlook Briefing

UAF Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy will be hosting this month's Climate Outlook Briefing on Aug. 18 from noon to 1 p.m. Rick Thoman will review recent and current climate conditions around Alaska, discuss some forecasting tools, and finish with the Climate Prediction Center’s forecast for September 2023 and the fall season. Join us online to learn more.


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