LEDS logo. Incandescent light bulb with the LEDS acronym spelled out, Learning Experience Design & Digital Scholarship Support.
LEDS logo. Incandescent light bulb with the LEDS acronym spelled out, Learning Experience Design & Digital Scholarship Support.
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theSpring

Distribute course materials, deliver assignments, manage grades, and much more! Look here for answers to all your questions about using theSpring.

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Immersive Learning

Want to explore virtual reality? Skidmore faculty are exploring a variety of applications to extend the classroom and provide unique learning experiences.
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Web Design and Digital Scholarship

Want to include web design in your syllabus? Need a professional web presence of your own? Or a special place to host your digital scholarship?
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Learning Lab

Want to host a virtual speaker or distance collaboration? Come explore new instructional technologies in our flexible learning space.

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Generative AI

Generative AI Tools
and their Uses for Teaching & Learning

 

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Digital Storytelling

Digital storytelling is the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and video, to create multimedia content.

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Algorithms: Spirits in the Digital World

Generative AI software such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT platform use sophisticated large language models to generate human-like text as well as images, audio and video, presenting incredible opportunities while also raising concerns about bias and accuracy, among others. At its core are algorithms–but how do they work and integrate with other AI components like machine learning, deep learning, and neutral networks? Understanding key concepts, while advocating for privacy, transparency and accountability, paves the way to discovering how responsible and explainable AI can revolutionize our lives, guiding us toward a smarter and higher good.

Video created for the LEDS / CLTL Skidmore AI Think Tank, Spring 2024

More information about GenAI resources at Skidmore

Office

Our office is on the second floor of the library (Library 222)

Hours

Our office hours are M-F: 8:30am – 4:30pm.
The best way to reach us is by email or submitting a Help Desk ticket.