Streamline Tasks & Amplify Learning with Instructor Tools

Reimagine your teaching and course design with U-M’s innovative suite of generative AI Instructor Tools, powered by Maizey. This workshop introduces five innovative tools—each built to streamline your workflow, enrich student learning, and enhance your effectiveness as an educator. 

In this workshop, you’ll get hands-on experience with 5 GenAI Instructor Tools:  

AI Prompt Coach: Learn to craft effective prompts and get the best from any AI tool, every time.

Wolverine Course Design Assistant: Plan, build, and refine engaging courses with expert guidance rooted in instructional best practices and learning science.

Wolverine Learning Objectives Assistant: Create measurable, impactful learning objectives—quickly and confidently.

Wolverine Letter of Recommendation Assistant: Save time with AI-crafted, personalized letters that showcase each applicant’s unique qualities.

Wolverine Multiple Choice Questions Assistant: Develop scenario-based assessment questions with rich feedback to support deep student understanding.

Join us to explore strategies for integrating these tools into your daily practice. Whether you’re designing a new course, writing recommendations, or rethinking assessments, you’ll leave with actionable skills—and inspiration—to use these tools to support teaching & learning.

Workshop Outline:

• Instructor tools introduction
• Learn the tools with hands-on practice
  • AI Prompt Coach
  • Wolverine Course Design Assistant
  • Wolverine Learning Objectives Assistant
  • Wolverine Multiple Choice Questions Assistant
  • Wolverine Letter of Recommendation Assistant
• Resources

Audience: Instructors, Staff

Recommended Prerequisites:

• Introduction to GenAI: Unpacking Key Concepts (Mini Workshop)
    — OR —
  Generative AI Basics (Full Workshop)
• Critical Challenges in GenAI: Academic Integrity, Bias, Responsibilities, and Risks (Mini Workshop)
    — OR —
  Generative AI Basics (Full Workshop)
• From Basics to Brilliance: Prompt Crafting with U-M GPT (Mini Workshop)
    — OR —
  Generative AI with U-M GPT (Full Workshop)

Zoom join URL: https://umich.zoom.us/j/98888582214

This workshop is part of the ITS Generative AI Workshop Series designed to offer a rich, engaging experience in just 60 minutes per session. With an expanded range of topics, these workshops are tailored to meet the varied interests and needs of instructors, staff, and students.

Participants will be able to earn new badges for participating in the series. Visit the ITS Generative AI Workshop Series page to learn more about the series.