This workshop is a hands-on session for you to step into the shoes of students to explore and experiment with Gen AI tools. By engaging with these tools from a student's perspective, you will uncover the features and functionalities that can be used by students in their learning. Gen AI tools covered in the workshop include Copilot, Scite AI and Research Rabbit.

Key takeaways for participants:

  • Explore key features and functionalities of gen AI tools, including Copilot, Scite and Research Rabbit, in learning contexts
  • Understand how students might use gen AI tools for learning 
     

About the presenters

Aves Parsemain Headshot

Dr Aves Parsemain (they/them) completed a PhD in Media at UNSW and has years of teaching experience in higher education, both as a sessional academic and Education-Focused lecturer. They have taught Arts and Media at UNSW, Sydney University, Macquarie University and California State University. In addition to teaching, they have worked in educational design and academic development since 2018, helping academics design courses and enhance their educational practice. Aves is passionate about creating fun and inclusive learning environments where all students feel engaged, supported, and safe.

Ling Bai Headshot

Ling Bai (she/her) holds a Master of Teaching from the University of Melbourne and a Bachelor of Commerce from UNSW. With a background as a trainer and assessor in vocational education specialising in early childhood education, Ling transitioned to the role of educational developer in 2022. Ling is passionate about enhancing students’ learning experience underpinned by robust pedagogy and a discerning use of technology.