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Featured E-Book: Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning
In their recent book Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning, Jose Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson include discussions about to combat cheating without using unreliable AI detection tools. Other topics include enhancing work with …Continue Reading
Featured Video: Generative AI, Copyright, and More
This webinar, led by USF Libraries Copyright Librarian LeEtta Schmidt, covers how copyright and generative AI are intersecting, and what other legal issues might be coming up. Several current lawsuits pertaining to AI & Copyright are discussed, along with tips and …Continue Reading
APA Policy on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Scholarly Material
This from the American Psychological Association: For this policy, AI refers to generative LLM AI tools and does not include grammar-checking software, citation software, or plagiarism detectors. When a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model is used in the drafting of a manuscript …Continue Reading
Author’s Alliance Zine on AI and Authorship
The Author’s Alliance has recently released a zine on the intersection of author rights, fair use and AI, and how authors can promote progress with AI: https://www.authorsalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/puttingtheaiinfairuse.pdf. There is an introductory blog post for the zine here: https://www.authorsalliance.org/2024/05/31/introducing-the-authors-alliances-first-zine-can-authors-address-ai-bias/
USF Tampa Library Pride Display
Every month, the USF Tampa Library talented staff creates a display (see pictures in this post) based on themes for that month. This month, we have a display in honor of Pride Month featuring books, DVDs and other resources available for …Continue Reading
Featured E-book: Great College Teaching: Where It Happens and How to Foster It Everywhere
Great College Teaching: Where It Happens and How to Foster It Everywhere reports on findings from the College Educational Quality (CEQ) study. It’s a broad-scale, cross-disciplinary, multi-institutional observational research of college teaching in the U.S. The work covers public universities, ranked private …Continue Reading
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Resources from Study.com
In honor of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Study.com wants to make sure teachers have the tools they need to uplift and support LGBTQ+ students. To support their efforts, we’ve recently bundled this toolkit of helpful guides to help teachers create inclusive learning environments that promote acceptance. These …Continue Reading
July Workshops for Researchers
In July we will be offering some basic online workshops, many of them for transfer students and beginning undergraduates at USF. On July 2nd from 11 AM-12 PM, we offer Strategies and Tools for Productivity in College and Beyond. On July 3rd …Continue Reading