Training and Professional Development

  • 11/19 Could GenAI Be Your Course Design Copilot?

    Could GenAI Be Your Course Design Copilot? 
    (*NEW this Fall 2025)
    11/19/2025, 1:00PM – 2:00PM 
    Presenters: Tim Stubbs and Eileen Stuyniski  

    Level: Beginner 

    Explore ways to partner with Microsoft Copilot to design your course. We will cover how Microsoft’s Copilot GenAI tool may help you draft measurable course and module objectives; chunk out your course meaningfully; and brainstorm ideas for assessments and course materials. Whether you are revising an existing course or designing a new course from scratch, this session will demonstrate how Microsoft Copilot may amplify your course design expertise.     

    Objectives: Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to:  

    1. Discuss ethical and pedagogical considerations for using Microsoft Copilot as a course design partner.  
    1. Explore opportunities for partnering with Microsoft Copilot to design courses.  
    1. Use Microsoft Copilot for a few common course design and/or redesign tasks.  
    1. Reflect on the strengths and limitations of partnering with Microsoft Copilot to design a course.  
    1. Access useful Microsoft Copilot course design resources and examples.  

    Register - https://fins.uconn.edu/secure_inst/workshops/workshop_view.php?ser=3672

     

     

    For more information, contact: Stacey Valliere at stacey.valliere@uconn.edu