AI at JCCC
Welcome to the Ed Tech Artificial Intelligence Training hub. This AI resource is designed to support faculty and staff in balancing innovation with academic integrity.
How to AI: Ed Tech Series
Wednesdays at 10:30am, Center for Teaching and Learning, LIB 372
No registration needed, Zoom hybrid course, links to sessions and recordings will be added as they are available
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- Feb 25: JCCC Approved AIs
- Which AI tools are we allowed to use and for what?
- Mar 4: Prompt Writing Basics
- How to write a basic prompt.
- Mar 11: Designing Canvas Pages
- How to create a well designed page using Gemini.
- Mar 25: Breaking Barriers (with Carissa Sadique)
- How AI can be a powerful ally in creating inclusive and accessible environments.
- April 1: Notebook LM
- Using NotebookLM for your class
- April 8: How to Create a Gem (with April Sylvester)
- A tutorial on how to set up Gems to use for completing teaching tasks.
- April 15: A Math Gem for Accessibility (with April Sylvester)
- Explore different applications for Gems for teaching and learning – this one does Math!
- April 22: Spotting AI Use (with Carissa Sadique)
- Participants will learn how to identify AI-generated materials and explore real-world examples—both helpful and harmful.
- Feb 25: JCCC Approved AIs
Other JCCC Training
- Best Practices for Generative AI (NeoEd – this link takes you to the login page, use your JCCC email and password to enter)
- Google AI for JCCC Students
- Google AI (for Faculty and Staff)
External Training
- Google’s official Gemini for Education page
- Free Google Course: Get Started with Google AI in Higher Education
- ACUE Training
College Administrative/Governing Bodies
Our dedicated AI teams, who are working across departments to shape the future of our digital campus.
- AI Taskforce for Academic Affairs
- AI Explorers
- IS AI Users
Current Status on Various AI Tools
To assist with tool selection, we maintain a registry of AI applications categorized by their status, ensuring you stay informed on data privacy and pedagogical efficacy.
| Tool | Status | Use Guidance |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom AI Companion | Verified | Safe for use. JCCC is covered by our enterprise data protection agreements. Student data and intellectual property remain private. |
| CoPilot (Work) | Verified | Safe for use. JCCC is covered by our enterprise data protection agreements. Student data and intellectual property remain private. |
| Google Gemini | Verified | Proceed with caution. These are currently being vetted for data security. Avoid uploading sensitive student records or non-public research. |
| Google NotebookLM | Verified | Pilot phase. Faculty interested in using these for high-stakes assessment should contact the AI Task Force for guidance. |
| ChatGPT | Unsupported | Proceed with caution. Avoid uploading sensitive student records or non-public research. |
| PlayLab | Pending | Proceed with caution. These are currently being vetted for data security. Avoid uploading sensitive student records or non-public research. |
| Read.ai | Banned | Data and Malware Risk. Do not use. . |
