Syllabus

High-level plan, outcomes, and weekly breakdown.

Learning Outcomes

Describe key features and limitations of ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot
Write effective prompts that produce more precise, faster results
Apply AI tools to workplace tasks: writing, summarizing, emailing, analysis
Evaluate which assistant is best suited to a specific scenario
Use generative AI responsibly, with privacy and ethical boundaries

0:00–0:30 Getting Started with GenAI

Meet ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot; capabilities, limits, and setup.

30 min

Learning objectives: Identify three key differences among assistants, Configure basic settings and preferences
0:30–1:00 Prompt Engineering

Structure prompts (role, task, constraints, examples) and iterate.

30 min Prereqs: Getting Started

Learning objectives: Use RTCE structure, Apply a simple quality rubric and revise
1:00–1:30 AI in the Office — Practical Tasks

Write and improve emails/docs; summarize notes; extract insights.

30 min Prereqs: Getting Started

Learning objectives: Complete one writing and one summarization task, Capture a before/after comparison
1:30–2:00 GenAI and Exploration

Choose the right assistant; responsible and ethical use.

30 min Prereqs: Prompt Engineering, Practical Tasks

Learning objectives: Match tools to scenarios, State privacy do/don’t for this seminar