{"id":1255,"date":"2024-06-17T18:16:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T17:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/clt\/?p=1255"},"modified":"2024-06-17T18:16:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T17:16:17","slug":"explore-the-basics-of-generative-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/clt\/2024\/06\/17\/explore-the-basics-of-generative-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore the basics of Generative AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since November 2022 you will no doubt have heard mention of tools like ChatGPT or terms like Generative AI but you may have not had time to explore any of these tools or consider how they might be helpful, when used appropriately, to support learning and teaching.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To help you take the first steps in understanding some of the ways in which you can use Generative AI, the TEL team in the Centre for Learning &amp; Teaching, has been running a number of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/teachinghub.bath.ac.uk\/events\/categories\/clt-pdp\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">face-to-face and online webinars<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to introduce staff to using the University-supported tool, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/chat\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Microsoft\u2019s Copilot in Bing<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0 The next session is scheduled for <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tuesday, 25 June<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and a few places are still available but keep an eye on our Events page for dates of future sessions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The team has also created a diagnostic to help you identify your current level of knowledge in relation to aspects of GenAI usage, and a series of self-paced resources, available on Moodle, for you to work through in your own time, to help you understand the basics.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/diagnostic.bath.ac.uk\/space\/genai-staff\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Diagnostic exploring your knowledge and application of GenAI<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">Our short courses\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.bath.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=59695&amp;section=12\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GenAI Basics<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.bath.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=59695&amp;section=13\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GenAI and the University of Bath<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.bath.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=59695&amp;section=14\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GenAI for Teaching Activities<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.bath.ac.uk\/course\/view.php?id=59695&amp;section=15\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">GenAI to Support Learning<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These resources are aimed at those who have not yet engaged with Generative AI but who are interested in finding out more.\u00a0 As we go forward, these resources will be supplemented with more advanced resources focusing on specific aspects of learning and teaching. 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