As artificial intelligence continues to shape teaching and learning, we want to ensure you have easy access to high‑quality and research‑based AI resources to support your work at SDSU. You can visit the SDSU AI Hub to get comprehensive AI resources. Below is a curated list of AI resources:

Board of Regents and SDSU Policies on AI:

  • – most recent Board of Regents AI policy.
  • SDSU AI Policy – SDSU policy on AI use (draft).

Research and Guidance from the American Association of Colleges and Universities:

  • – most recent 2026 national analysis of faculty perspectives on AI adoption, challenges and opportunities.
  • – a friendly guide aimed at building AI literacy and responsible use.

Professional Learning Opportunities:

  • – explore AI practical strategies, examples and pedagogical applications in teaching learning.
  • Coursera by Vanderbilt University – learn prompt designs, how to use AI for ideation and creation, and more ethical, beneficial applications.
  • Coursera by IBM – learn practical techniques, methods and best practices for crafting strong prompts.

AI Embedded in D2L:

Accessible under SDSU Resources menu in D2L

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  • Microsoft 365 Copilot – .

Pilot AI:

  • – multiple large language models running environment.
  • – an oral assessment AI.
  • – supporting students studying and learning.

Hilton M. Briggs Library created a guide on artificial intelligence for both faculty and student research that can be found online: .

This is Use it as a starting point to draft a statement when using Copilot to create your own class.

A full collection of updated eLearning resources is available on the .

AI Events
Sep
16
Writing AI Assignment/Activity Directions
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., Pugsley Center
This interactive webinar is about crafting limitations and parameters for AI tool use on an assignment/activity-level basis. Participants will review guidelines to follow for effective instruction…
Sep
17
PDF Struggles are Real, but Let's Fix Them
12:10 p.m. - 12:50 p.m., Pugsley Center
PDFs causing frustration? You’re not alone. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll tackle common PDF accessibility challenges, demonstrate tools and techniques for fixing them, and help you determine when…
Sep
22
Student Voices on AI: Designing Assessments That Spark Engagement
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., Pugsley Center
In the AI era, a widespread source of anxiety stems from authentic assessment when students use AI tools. We reframe it as an opportunity for intentional design. Drawing on empirical evidence from…
Sep
22
Eight Essential Principles in Practice: Human-Centered Learning in the Age of AI
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., Pugsley Center
This workshop presents eight essential principles for human-centered learning. Four name an irreducible human core: human flourishing; human relationships; human creativity and lived experience; and…
Sep
24
From Prompt to Production: Using AI Agents to Build Better Course Materials
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m., Pugsley Center
This webinar explores how instructors can use AI agents as collaborative instructional design partners to develop lesson plans, case studies, assessment banks, simulations, learning activities and…
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