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AI 101

Welcome to AI 101

The resources provided here serve as a starting point to understanding and working with Generative AI. You will find information related to core concepts and considerations surrounding AI, tools that can be used for teaching and learning, and strategies to help you employ those tools more effectively. If you are ready to dive beyond the basics of AI, be sure to explore the additional resources provided in Updates & Trends and the Learning Hub!

What is AI?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) involves teaching computers to learn, reason, and solve problems in ways that resemble human thinking. For teachers and students, AI can personalize learning, streamline tasks, and open up new possibilities for creativity and exploration.

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Prompt Engineering

Prompt engineering is the process of crafting clear, targeted instructions to guide AI outputs. For teachers and students, it’s a powerful technique that ensures AI tools deliver accurate, relevant, and high-quality responses for more effective learning.

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AI Tools

Ohio State and the College of Education and Human Ecology have contracted with a number of learning technologies that incorporate AI capabilities. Here you will find an up-to-date list of AI tools that have been approved for teaching and learning in EHE, along with information about their core functions.

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