Below are ideas for how faculty/instructors can design learning activities that are generative AI-informed, as well as teaching activities that incorporate GenAI as a tool.
Teaching Activities that Incorporate Generative AI as a Tool
- ChatGPT Assignments to Use in Your Classroom Today
A digital book with concrete, applicable ideas for integrating ChatGPT and other AI tools into your curriculum.- U-M's TTC has created a book guide to help instructors navigate this resource.
- Generative AI Recipes: Lesson Planning and Study
A TTC guide that provides examples of leveraging generative AI to automate the creation of study materials, project outlines, lesson plans, and course materials. - Teaching Writing with Chatbots (Sweetland Center for Writing)
This site outlines why instructors might consider teaching writing with a chatbot, course policies for chatbots, evidence-based writing pedagogy, and sample writing assignments using chatbots.
Generative AI-Informed Teaching Activities
- GenAI Chatbot Prompt Library for Educators
A library of prompts to help you lesson plan and do administrative tasks with GenAI chatbots - Generative AI Assignment Decision Tree
This decision tree walks instructors through a set of questions to determine whether or not their assignments need revisions when considering teaching and learning in a generative AI era. - Designing assignments in the generative AI era
This guide contains authentic activity examples for faculty/instructors to consider when planning a course in a the generative AI era. - Course and Assignment (Re-)Design
This page contains course and assignment (Re-)Design ideas, Strategies for Engagement and Assessment, Integrating AI tools into Course Design, and Skills and Competencies for an AI-Augmented World. - Transforming Discussions: Redesigning the discussion/reflection prompts
Exemplars and strategies for writing effective discussion prompts that are generative AI-informed. - Authentic Assessment and Assessments with Rubrics
Authentic assessment and rubric exemplars - Canvas External Tools
Consider utilizing one the many U-M Canvas external tools in your course. Canvas external tools allow instructors to design engaging, peer-to-peer learning activities that are generative AI-informed. - Nobody Wins in a Academic-Integrity Arms Race (Chronicle Article - sign in with your U-M email for a free account)
This article tackles the implications that generative AI is having on learning assessments.
