AUAS Library
Workshops on request
Want to become more skilled in finding information, dealing with GenAI, recognizing disinformation or knowing how open learning materials can be used in education? These are topics of the workshops that the AUAS Library offers to students, teachers or researchers.
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Workshops teachers or researchers (on request)
These workshops can be specially scheduled for groups of teachers, researchers or educational support staff and tailor-made if necessary. They provide practical knowledge and tools for the use of AI tools and digital media in education and research. Content, place and time are determined in consultation between the teacher and the Library. Are you interested? Send an email to
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Beyond ChatGPT: AI tools in literature research
Learn how to effectively use AI tools for literature research. From AI-driven search functions and citation analysis with Litmaps and Semantic Scholar to generating summaries with GenAI tools Elicit, Perplexity and Consensus. Discover the benefits, risks and ethical aspects of using it.
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GenAI in the search process: possibilities and risks
How does GenAI, such as ChatGPT, influence the search process and how can you use this technology effectively and responsibly in your education? During this workshop you will gain insight into the possibilities and risks of ChatGPT, including source attribution, copyright and critical text assessment. Through demonstrations, exercises and discussions, you will be better equipped to guide students in the responsible use of generative AI.
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AI and ethics – ethical dilemmas when using GenAI
Explore the ethical boundaries of (Gen)AI in education during this interactive workshop. Through discussion, reflection and the exchange of ideas, you explore ethical dilemmas surrounding academic values, research and source use. This enables you to look critically at the impact of AI and make conscious choices about its use in your educational practice.
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Effective prompting with GenAI
Master the art of effective prompting with GenAI during this hands-on workshop. Learn how to formulate targeted prompts and gain insight into the ethical aspects of AI use in your education. You can practice creating powerful prompts with your own cases, so that you can optimally use ChatGPT in your educational practice.
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Disinformation
When is something true? And who decides that? When are facts real facts or do they become opinions? To what extent do your prejudices influence the assessment of information? In this workshop we will look for answers to these types of essential questions and offer practical tools that help you critically assess news and information.
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Search for market data
Expand your search skills for market reports and statistics during this workshop. You will learn to effectively use databases such as Marketline Advantage, Statista, Business Source Ultimate, Proquest Business Collection and WARC. After demonstrations and active assignments, you can independently find and apply market data.
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Start with open educational materials
Explore how to find, reuse, share and assess open educational resources for quality during this online workshop. You will be introduced to the search portal Edusources and Surfsharekit for sharing learning materials. You will also gain insight into the conditions of CC licenses and the advantages and disadvantages of open educational resources. With varied instructions and assignments, you immediately apply the knowledge you have acquired in practice.
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Finding and using open data in your education
Learn during this workshop how to find and use open data effectively in education. With practice-oriented exercises you will gain insight into the use of open data and how to make students aware of the possibilities. Afterwards you will know exactly how to find and apply relevant data.
Contact
Are you interested? Send an email to: trainingenbib@hva.nl.
Workshops for students (on request)
These workshops can be specially scheduled for groups of students and tailor-made if necessary. They are about information and digital skills and offer practical tools for application during the study and afterwards. Content, place and time are determined in consultation between the teacher and the Library.
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GenAI in the search process: possibilities and risks
Discover how generative AI, such as ChatGPT, influences the search process and learn how to recognize its possibilities and risks. In this workshop you will gain insight into the role of AI in information searching, including assessing AI-generated texts. You will learn to look critically at the reliability of sources and how to use ChatGPT in a conscious and responsible manner. With demonstrations, practical exercises and discussions, you will be better able to make informed choices about the use of generative AI during your studies.
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Effective prompting with GenAI
Master the art of effective prompting with GenAI during this hands-on workshop. Learn how to formulate targeted prompts and gain insight into the ethical aspects of AI use in your education. You can practice creating powerful prompts with your own cases, so that you can use ChatGPT optimally during your studies. You will of course do this within the preconditions set by your course.
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Disinformation
When is something true? And who decides that? When are facts real facts or do they become opinions? To what extent do your prejudices influence the assessment of information? In this workshop we will look for answers to these types of essential questions and offer practical tools that help you critically assess news and information.
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Search for market data
Improve your search skills for market reports and statistics during this workshop. You will learn to effectively use databases such as Marketline Advantage, Statista, Business Source Ultimate, Proquest Business Collection and WARC. After demonstrations and active assignments, you can independently find and apply market data.
Contact
Are you interested? Send an email to: trainingenbib@hva.nl