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How to Make an Agent with Copilot or ChatGPT

Oct 31, 2025, 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Artificial Intelligence

This 30-minute generative AI session will focus on the steps for building a custom agent for teaching and learning using both Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT.

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Co-Creating Rubrics with Students

Nov 4, 2025, 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Assignment Design, Grading

In this interactive workshop, instructors will explore practical strategies for co-creating rubrics with students to foster transparency, engagement, and shared responsibility in assessment. Through examples and guided discussion, participants will leave with tools to implement collaborative rubric design in their own classrooms.

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Lucid Education Suite for Canvas

Nov 10, 2025, 10:00 – 10:30 AM
Active Learning, Student Engagement

If you’re looking for ways to boost student engagement, comprehension, and collaboration, Lucid’s whiteboard and diagramming applications may be a solution. Join this workshop to learn more about Lucid Education Suite for Canvas and see tool demonstrations.

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Leveraging Play to Build Skills

Nov 11, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Active Learning

In this interactive workshop, instructors will explore the powerful role of play in building critical skills. Participants will learn to integrate playful activities to help students establish and develop competencies like collaboration and critical thinking.

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Digital Accessibility Open Lab (In Person)

Nov 18, 2025, 2:30 – 4:30 PM
Accessibility

Do you need some help making your course documents and Canvas course accessible? This 2-hour open lab provides one-on-one support for instructors who are in the process of making their course materials accessible. Bring your laptops and questions.

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Visual GAI for Teaching and Learning

Nov 19, 2025, 11:00 – 11:30 PM
Artificial Intelligence

This 30 minute session will explore examples for using Copilot and Adobe Firefly (both image generating AI tools that are available through UK) for teaching and learning.

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Facilitating Discussions Around Challenging Topics

Nov 20, 2025, 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Student Engagement

Leading an effective class discussion depends on many variables and requires introspection, attention to the tendencies of students, and extensive preparation. There is no set formula for running a perfect discussion but there are helpful steps instructors can take when planning those discussions. Join us for this in-person session where we will explore some of these strategies and troubleshoot challenges that can arise during discussion-based activities.  NB: This workshop counts toward the Inclusive Teaching Badge.

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Getting Started with Google NotebookLM

Dec 1, 2025, 10:00 – 10:30 AM
Active Learning, Artificial Intelligence

This workshop will feature an introduction and overview of Google NotebookLM as a tool for learning and teaching. Explore the uses of Google NotebookLM as a study, research, and reading tool as well as an opportunity for students to examine and critique generative AI.

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Teaching Critical Thinking with GAI Deep Research

Dec 2, 2025, 12:00 – 12:30 PM
Artificial Intelligence

This 30 minute session will explore the "deep research" function of Perplexity (and common in many other AI tools) as an opportunity to teach critical thinking with students.

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Teaching Students to Think Critically

Dec 5, 2025, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Foundational Skills

This workshop will explore resources and strategies for teaching students to think critically in alignment with the Kentucky Graduate Profile essential skill, “Think critically to solve problems and create new ideas and solutions.” We will focus on case studies as one strategy to help students generate ideas, critically analyze real-world scenarios, and apply course content to consider and arrive at creative solutions.

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