This LibGuide includes mainly representative pages from selected AI Guides published by academic libraries of the Academic Research Libraries group. The sections presented (tabs) in this guide are the common areas covered by these ARL guides. This guide is not intended to be comprehensive; it is limited to aspects of AI related to academic libraries and with a focus on library services.
Artificial Intelligence in Education
NIU Center for Innovation Teaching and learning
https://www.niu.edu/citl/programs/recordings/ai-in-education.shtml
This site provides information about NIU programs and training sessions.
The page “ChatGPT and Education” is recommended.
https://www.niu.edu/citl/resources/guides/chatgpt-and-education.shtml
Artificial Intelligence assisting professors
By Kayla Martin, News Reporter
Northern Star, February 8, 2024
“Northern Illinois University’s professors and students use the Blackboard website for coursework and classes everyday. Professors create modules, outline syllabi, post assignments and more.”
https://northernstar.info/112697/news/artificial-intelligence-assisting-professors/
Artificial Intelligence courses at NIU – Spring 2024
CSCI 656 - Artificial Intelligence
Instructor: Reva Freedman
Description.
Heuristic algorithms for solving real-world problems and approximating human intelligence. Basic concepts and methods for knowledge representation, heuristic problem solving and automated learning. Exposure to a variety of domains in which artificial intelligence is used. Extensive laboratory work. CRQ: CSCI 503 or consent of department.
ELE 658 - Artificial Intelligence
Instructor: Lichuan Liu
Description.
Methodology in the design of a knowledge-based system using LISP or other appropriate computer language. Subjects and strategies including information base, forward chaining, testing and debugging, and dedicated hardware. Stages from initial problem definition to system implementation will be discussed. PRQ: Consent of department.
Also check Continuing Professional Education offerings at:
Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning
Teaching with AI Quick Study Series - presented by ACUE
Fully online and asynchronous. Learn at your own pace! Open to all faculty classifications.
Overview
The Teaching with AI Series equips you with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to efficiently utilize AI. In these courses, you will explore the context and terminology of AI, recognize challenges associated with using AI in education, and identify the benefits of leveraging AI in education.
Modules
Writing Effective AI Prompts
Leveraging AI to Develop Course Resources
Teaching with AI-Inclusive and AI-Resistant Learning Experiences
Empowering Students to Use AI Responsibly
Course anticipated launch: April 1, 2024
