AI Resources for Staff

黑料网 recognizes the importance of staff development as part of the Beach 2030 goal to Reimagine Staff and prepare for the future of work.

Drawing from LinkedIn Learning's "" model that outlines five levels of AI expertise, the resources listed below have been curated to help 黑料网 staff get started on the first two basic levels of understanding and applying AI.

(formerly Bing AI) and are currently available at no cost to 黑料网 staff through campus license agreements and are the focus of the resources listed here. Concepts presented in these courses can be applied to other generative AI tools such as ChatGPT or Dall-E.

AI Courses and Training

Both LinkedIn Learning and are comprehensive, no-cost learning resources available to staff. Note: you must login through Single Sign-On to access the courses and videos.

What is AI? How do we use it responsibly and ethically? 
 
  • LinkedIn Learning:  
    This collection of courses and videos includes the following titles:
    • What is Generative AI
    • Generative AI: The Evolution of Thoughtful Online Search
    • Ethics in the Age of Generative AI
    • What is Prompt Engineering
    • Working with Microsoft CoPilot in Edge
    • Adobe Firefly
       
  • CSU Learn:  
    A Skillsoft course providing an overview of generative AI models such as ChatGPT and Google Bard. The course will also cover prompt engineering, risks and ethical considerations, copyright, personal data security, and malicious deepfakes.
     
  • ATS Workshops for Staff:  Introduction to AI
    An introduce to a variety of AI tools and examples of how staff can use them for common office tasks to improve productivity. There will be ample open discussion time, so please bring your questions!
     

How can AI support my productivity? How can AI tools support my growth? What is prompt engineering and it's usage for my work?

  • LinkedIn Learning:
    A curated collection of videos and courses to take you to the next level! Get hands-on with prompting and collaborating with AI assistants and learn how to harness AI for specific tasks and roles. Titles included in this collection include: 
    • Intro to Prompt Engineering
    • How to Boost your Productivity with AI Tools
    • AI Productivity Hacks to Reimagine your Workday
    • How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools
    • Microsoft CoPilot:  The Art of Prompt Writing
    • Adobe Firefly Essential Training
    • Using Adobe Firefly with Photoshop
       
  • CSU Learn:
    This AI coach will provide you a scenario and you can respond via voice or in a text box, and at the end of the conversation CAISY will give you both positive feedback, points for improvement, and a rating.