SEHD Impact

Author: Brad Hinson

  • It’s a boy! Congratulations Paul Z.

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Congratulations to our own Paul Zastrocky, father of a brand-new bouncing baby boy. Paul Anthony Zastrocky, aka “Tony” was born Saturday December 7th in Albuquerque New Mexico. Happy Birthday Tony! Mom, son, and Dad are all well and good.

  • AI Agent Engineering

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Prompt: Teach Claude how to write using your tone and style.  Step by step… Got to claude.ai, open an account. Find the “Choose style” dropdown next to Claude’s model selector. Click “Create & Edit Styles” and select “Create Custom Style.” Add a writing sample that represents your desired style. Let AI analyze your writing and…

  • AI: Basic Prompting

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Prompt: Don’t forget – join the SEHD AI Teams site – all of the AI goodies shared in the IMPACT are there.  Contribute your own! Recommended: Think-Pair-GenAI-Share  The process is mainly similar to a standard Think-Pair-Share (TPS), with an extra step and some additional, relevant reflection in the final stage. Learn: Basic Prompting Hey humans,…

  • AI: Hallucinations

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Prompt: Talk to an AI Assistant for the SEHD Counseling program. Recommended:  A look at ChatGPT’s new search feature. Move over Google: ChatGPT can now search the web in real time. Learn: Hallucinations Hallucinations…? Yes, those are real. I mean… not really-real in the real world. But they are real to ME. AI experience hallucinations…

  • AI: Learn About ~ Learn About

    AI: Learn About ~ Learn About

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Prompt: Go to http://copilot.microsoft.com and give it the following prompt, filling in the blanks as you wish. You are a seasoned professor of ____________.  Draft an outline for a new course about ____________.  The course should have 8 modules lasting 2 weeks each and will begin on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.  Provide a course outline…

  • AI: Hello Humans

    AI: Hello Humans

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Prompt:   Your prompt this week is to join SEHD AI Learning 2024-25 on Teams, where we will discuss AI in our work at CU and in the SEHD. ask a question; answer a question; share a resource. Recommendation:  Elements of AI: Introduction to AI | an excellent self-paced short-course from the University of Helsinki.  ++…

  • SEHDMIX – Guess Who!? – Winner

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    We have a winner for the SEHDMIX Guess Who contest.  In case you missed the first edition of the SEHDMIX, check your Junk folder and add mix.app@cu.studio to your Outlook Contacts (see previous post, below). Guess Who – We will periodically post baby/toddler photos of an SEHD colleague.  Guess who it is and win something. …

  • SEHDMIX #01

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in ,

    Did you know we emailed you the first SEHDMIX newsletter today? Did you know it MIGHT have gone to your Junk folder because reasons!?   Please check for the SEHDMIX in your email Junk folder, and if it’s there please flag as “Not Junk” so it arrives in your inbox as it should.   Fix…

  • Introducing the SEHDMIX

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in

    This is the SEHDMIX, a new site & newsletter from the committee formally known as Digital Teaching and Learning (DTL).  Like most of us, this is a work in progress that lives in perpetual beta. It’s not the IMPACT.  It’s not the MMM.  It’s the MIX!  It’s about teaching, learning, and student-success.  It’s about you…

  • Tech Bits: Theo, Sharefile, and HelpDesk… oh my.

    —

    by

    Brad Hinson
    in

    When it rains it pours.  Technology issues that could be impacting you, and some context for the changes underway. Theo is leaving.  After 16 years in the SEHD, this is Theo Zion’s last week taking care of our technology aches and pains.  Please say farewell before he’s gone.  We have hired a part-time/temp/backfill position in…