AI Training for Educators
Packback has compiled a library of AI training materials to help educators stay up to date on the latest developments in AI, and discover new and exciting ways to integrate AI into the classroom. Whether you are an evangelist about using AI in the classroom or are a bit unsure about the role these tools should play in education, we hope these resources help support your learning goals.
Teach with GPT
Explore experimental free tools from Packback Labs that use GPT for educational applications and explore ideas for how to thoughtfully incorporate generative AI into courses.
Lesson Title: Will AI-Generated Text Kill Writing Assignments?
What You’ll Learn: This webinar provides practical suggestions for how instructors can modify assignments this year to adapt to the expanding popularity and accessibility of generative AI models like ChatGPT.
Level: Beginner
Publish Date: December 13th, 2022
Lesson Title: So a Student Submitted Work Generated by AI, Now What?
What You’ll Learn: Look beyond detecting the use of AI-generating technology and discuss what to do after a student submits unedited AI-generated text.
Level: Beginner
Publish Date: February 9th, 2023
Lesson Title: Demystifying and Navigating AI Detection
What You’ll Learn: Learn how AI text detection works can be used to prevent the misuse of generative AI in the classroom. Additionally, we discussed best practices for navigating student intervention when AI misuse is suspected
Level: Beginner
Publish Date: March 30th, 2023
Lesson Title: 3 Ways Generative AI Like ChatGPT Will Transform Education
What You’ll Learn: Predications on how AI will continue to impact the educational landscape based on examples we’ve seen so far and research from AI thought leaders.
Level: Intermediate
Publish Date: June 20th, 2023
Lesson Title: How to Create a ChatGPT Proof Assignment
What You’ll Learn: Understand why students may be using generative AI to aid in their writing process, and learn to how to create more authentic assignments to help gauge true understanding of course material. Access the slides and PDF guide Here
Level: Intermediate
Publish Date: June 22nd, 2023
Lesson Title: How to Create a An AI Policy That is Right for You
What You’ll Learn: Discover and explore existing AI policies, reflect on your institution’s approach, and develop strategies to empower your students’ use of AI. Access the slides and PDF guide here
Level: Intermediate
Publish Date: July 27th, 2023
Lesson Title: How to Create Generative AI Lessons for Your Discipline
What You’ll Learn: Discover how instructors have been teaching their students about generative AI (with and without the actual use of any AI product!) and begin crafting your own lesson plan and/or learning activities. Access the slides and PDF guide here
Level: Intermediate
Publish Date: Aug 24th, 2023
Lesson Title: The Rise of Instructional AI
What You’ll Learn: Discover what instructional AI is and how educators are leveraging its power to inspire students to cultivate and share their unique voice.
Level: Intermediate
Publish Date: July 18th, 2023
Lesson Title: Education & Generative AI Roundup #1
What You’ll Learn: Dive into and navigate the latest developments in the world of AI, including a new tool named Claude. This podcast style discussion explores what the development of Claude means and how it will impact education. Access the slides and PDF guide here.
Level: Advanced
Publish Date: July 20th, 2023
Lesson Title: Education and Generative AI Roundup #2
What You’ll Learn: In this AI training session, we discuss the latest developments in the AI community and how instructors can responsibly adapt and incorporate them into their curriculum. Access the slides and PDF guide here.
Level: Advanced
Publish Date: August 17th, 2023