Generative AI Resources

Overview

This page includes additional resources for exploration pertaining to generative AI (GAI), including ACC resources and support. For questions about the content on this page, please email oat-projects-group@austincc.edu.

Finding Support

For one-on-one support to add AI to your course, please reach out to an instructional designer.

Do you have an idea you’d like to implement in your classroom? ACC provides funds to individual faculty, groups of faculty, and professional-technical staff for projects that focus on enhancing the learning environment.

Innovation Grant

Padlet: AI Tools

Professional Development Opportunities

The following are opportunities to grow professionally in the practice and knowledge of AI at ACC. Note: Please check in with your supervisor for professional development credit.

Remote Recess

Remote Recess sessions offer an opportunity for faculty to gather online and learn something new in a low-stakes, casual, and fun way. Each session focuses on a topic (like Panopto) and a short demo, followed by Q&A. Watch Remote Recess Session: Personalized Pedagogy: Designing Educational Experiences with Generative AI.

The Faculty Center for Learning Innovation (FCLI) has book clubs, sandboxes and other teaching resources dedicated to AI.

Professional Development Badges & Micro-Credentials

ACC employees have the opportunity to earn micro-credentials on a variety of topics. Below are some options related to AI:

Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Proficiency Award – Designed for faculty and staff eager to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of education, this badge empowers participants to integrate AI-driven tools into their daily work.

Problem Solving with AI (scroll to the bottom) – Created by ACC’s Digital Fluency & Innovation, this five-week micro-credential is open to faculty, staff, and students.

The Faculty Growth Series: The Connect Classroom through Belonging, UDL, & AI is a professional development framework designed to support ACC success for all.

Resources and Further Reading

• Online communities, resource pages, and forums for AI in education:
  • From Google: Teachable Machine
  • Padlet – All ACC employees have access to Padlet, a great entry-level AI tool.
  • Adobe Express
  • From ACC: Administrative Rule Draft
  • From ACC Libraries LibGuides: Generative AI: AI & Academic Honesty
  • From TLED: The Future of Work Summit
  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
  • From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
  • From Oregon State University: Bloom’s AI taxonomy model
  • From Stanford University Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: Stanford article about detection tools and bias
  • From ACC: Information Literacy Options for Faculty Available – ACC faculty librarians offer library instruction and information literacy sessions for teaching faculty and their students, including sessions on artificial intelligence.