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Generative AI

Learn the skills required to use generative AI effectively.

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An introduction to generative AI

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A brief overview of what Generative AI is and how it is being used.

This activity will take you: 5 minutes

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Responsible and ethical use of generative AI

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This tutorial looks at how to use generative AI tools in a more ethical and responsible way.

This activity will take you: 10 minutes

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Using effective prompts in generative AI

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How to create effective prompts when using generative AI tools.

This activity will take you: 10 minutes

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Generative AI and critical thinking

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This activity will help you to think critically about AI outputs.

This activity will take you: 10 minutes

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Generative AI and plagiarism

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This activity explains plagiarism and referencing within the area of generative AI

This activity will take you: 10 minutes

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Sustainability of Generative AI

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This activity will help you think critically about the environmental impact of using AI tools.

This activity will take you: 15 minutes

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