“Stepping into AI: Unlocking the Power of Artificial Intelligence” fosters educators’ awareness and interest in Generative AI. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of AI tailored specifically to higher education faculty and staff. By the end of the session, participants will be better equipped to set both personal and professional goals for delving deeper into…

"Navigating the Maze: Evaluating AI for Everyday Applications" guides participants in exploring the potential of AI in their work and as a (digital) leader. By delving into AI ethics and AI tools, participants will test and evaluate the value of AI, its efficiency and purpose. No prior experience with AI tools is necessary to participate.

"Embracing the Now: Leveraging AI for Learning Impact" empowers educators to harness AI's power for student-focused instruction and ethical, responsible use. Participants will consider data privacy concerns and learner needs as they strive to adopt suitable and flexible AI tools in their practice. No prior experience with AI tools is necessary to participate.

"Leading the Way: Championing AI" provides a platform for participants to share their experiences and expertise in AI. By learning from peers and diving into collective knowledge, participants will become equipped to advocate for AI's transformative role in education, positioning themselves as digital leaders in the field. No prior experience with AI tools is necessary…

Join the Friday Institute, with support from the NC State College of Education, Office of Instructional Programs and NC State Data Science and AI Academy, for an insightful webinar series exploring the evolving role of AI in driving innovation and transformation across higher education.