{"id":8566,"date":"2024-12-23T18:28:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T18:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/provost\/?page_id=8566"},"modified":"2024-12-23T18:28:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T18:28:13","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/provost\/academic-operations\/resources-policies\/artificial-intelligence\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial Intelligence resources for students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request info&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section menu-section-links\"><h6 class=\"hidden-mobile left-nav-list-header\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h6><ul class=\"left-nav-menu-list left-nav-automatic on-this-page\"><\/ul><div class=\"ri-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request info&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section backcolor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHOW CAN WE HELP?\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"responsive-icons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"link-button\" onclick=\"embedLouieChatbot();\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-chat.svg\" alt=\"Live chat:\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChat\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"tel:928-523-2230\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-phone.svg\" alt=\"Telephone:\"> 928-523-2230<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"mailto:provost@nau.edu\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/img\/icon-email.svg\" alt=\"Email:\"><span class=\"left-nav-email\"> provost&#8203;@nau.edu <\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section\"><header class=\"entry-header\"><div class=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\">IN<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/provost\">Provost<\/a><span class=\"breadcrumb-chevron\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&gt;<\/span><\/li><li class=\"current\">Pages<\/li><\/ol><\/div><h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \">Artificial Intelligence resources for students<\/h1><hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\"><\/header><!-- .entry-header --><\/section><!-- <section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <header class=\"entry-header\">\n        <h1 class=\"entry-title text-left \" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"h1-first\">Dummy H1<\/h1>\n        <hr class=\"h1-hr  text-left \" role=\"none\">\n    <\/header>\n<\/section> -->\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n    <div class=\"page-content\">\n        \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NAU encourages students to stay informed about the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, as these tools may play a significant role in their future careers. However, it&#8217;s important to understand both the capabilities and limitations of AI, as well as how to utilize AI as an effective companion rather than relying on it entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Permitted use of AI in coursework<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NAU encourages the responsible and ethical use of AI in coursework when approved by faculty.<sup>1<\/sup> As a result, guidelines for generative AI may differ between courses, depending on instructor preferences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<script src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/js\/accordion.js\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion accordion-flush my-5\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Know-your-instructor-s-policy-on-AI1-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Know-your-instructor-s-policy-on-AI1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Know-your-instructor-s-policy-on-AI1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKnow your instructor&#8217;s policy on AI\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Know-your-instructor-s-policy-on-AI1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Know-your-instructor-s-policy-on-AI1-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before using AI in your coursework, it\u2019s essential to check your course syllabus for any guidelines related to generative AI tools. If AI isn\u2019t explicitly mentioned, ask your instructor for clarification. Open communication ensures you&#8217;re aware of any restrictions in place and when you&#8217;re able to use AI to enhance your learning.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-AI-should-enhance-learning--not-replace-it2-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-AI-should-enhance-learning--not-replace-it2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-AI-should-enhance-learning--not-replace-it2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAI should enhance learning, not replace it\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-AI-should-enhance-learning--not-replace-it2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-AI-should-enhance-learning--not-replace-it2-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When using generative AI tools in your coursework, aim to use them as a way to enhance your learning or efficiency, not as a shortcut for producing answers or original work. For example, AI can be a helpful tool for proofreading your writing, sorting large data sets, or formatting citations. Don&#8217;t use AI to write your discussion posts, essays, or answer questions on your behalf.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Verify-information-when-using-AI3-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Verify-information-when-using-AI3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Verify-information-when-using-AI3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVerify information when using AI\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Verify-information-when-using-AI3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Verify-information-when-using-AI3-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While generative AI tools are helpful, it&#8217;s important to acknowledge their shortcomings and be aware that current AI technologies aren&#8217;t perfect and may produce incorrect information. When using generative AI tools in your coursework, always verify information with a trusted source.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unethical use of AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using generative AI tools when prohibited can lead to disciplinary action and may result in an academic integrity violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t<script src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/nau-marketing-2021\/js\/accordion.js\"><\/script>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion accordion-flush my-5\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Adhere-to-AI-usage-policies1-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Adhere-to-AI-usage-policies1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Adhere-to-AI-usage-policies1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAdhere to AI usage policies\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Adhere-to-AI-usage-policies1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Adhere-to-AI-usage-policies1-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your instructor has set guidelines against using AI in your coursework, always respect their policy. Even though AI tools may prove helpful in context, using generative AI when prohibited can lead to major consequences, including academic integrity violations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Don-t-substitute-human-responses-with-AI2-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Don-t-substitute-human-responses-with-AI2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Don-t-substitute-human-responses-with-AI2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t substitute human responses with AI\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Don-t-substitute-human-responses-with-AI2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Don-t-substitute-human-responses-with-AI2-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Don&#8217;t use AI to replace your genuine responses and original thoughts. When doing coursework that requires discussion, replies, or responses, you should always strive to express your own ideas and thoughts, not have AI generate answers on your behalf.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"collapse-Don-t-share-sensitive-information3-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-Don-t-share-sensitive-information3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-Don-t-share-sensitive-information3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t share sensitive information\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse-Don-t-share-sensitive-information3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse \" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"collapse-Don-t-share-sensitive-information3-header\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When using generative AI tools, even the ones approved for use within the university, don&#8217;t share any sensitive data. Any data that includes identifiable information, student or course data, or other data that could be harmful if exposed should not be entered into any generative AI tools.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section         class=\"nau-article-block-simple-color-text-photo bg-twilight-xxx-light \">\n    \n\n    \n        <hr role=\"none\" class=\"hr-clearspace-20 d-none-md\">\n\n        <h3>Accommodations and alternatives to AI<\/h3>                <h4>Accommodations to AI<\/h4>\n<p>Recognizing that personal concerns, preferences, and other factors may make the use of AI tools difficult for some NAU students, instructors are encouraged to offer alternative options for any assignments or tasks that involve AI.<\/p>\n<p>If AI presents a barrier for you or if you prefer not to use it, talk with your instructor to explore alternative ways to complete tasks or coursework that may require using AI.<\/p>\n<h4>Generative AI and accessibility<\/h4>\n<p>If generative AI tools present difficulties to you due to your accessibility needs, talk to your instructor to talk through alternative options or flexibilities when using generative AI.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in learning more about what accessibility resources or assistive technologies are available to you as an NAU student, contact <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/\">NAU&#8217;s Disability Resource office<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n    \n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Microsoft Copilot<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Through NAU&#8217;s partnership with Microsoft, NAU students can access Copilot, Microsoft&#8217;s generative AI chatbot<sup>2<\/sup> at no cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting started with Microsoft Copilot<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To log in to Microsoft Copilot and begin using the service, navigate to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/copilot.microsoft.com\" target=\"_blank\">Copilot<\/a>, and when prompted, enter your NAU credentials. Once you&#8217;re logged in, you can begin asking Copilot any questions or requests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<section         class=\"nau-block full-width-image-with-text-box secondary grid grid-md-12 -grid-fullwidth no-padding span-md-12  mobile-image-yes tablet-image- desktop-imageheight-  textbox-registration-bottomleft  textbox-xl-width-1-3 textbox-background-true-blue  bg-true-blue-95 content-type-wysiwyg_linkbank  \">\n\n    <div class=\"full-width-image-with-text-box-picturediv\">\n\n            <picture class=\"left-nav-top-bound main\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 1650px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2024\/04\/8492_hrm_advising_20230321-2000x1125.jpg\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 1100px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2024\/04\/8492_hrm_advising_20230321-2000x800.jpg\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2024\/04\/8492_hrm_advising_20230321-1200x675.jpg\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/318\/2024\/04\/8492_hrm_advising_20230321-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"An H R M advsing appointment between an advisor and student.\">\n        <\/picture>\n    \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"fwi-text-box  bg-true-blue-95 \">\n\n    <h4>\n    \n    Additional resources\n    <\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fwi-linkbank-ul-div\">\n        <ul class=\"fwi-linkbank-ul\">\n\n            \n                <li class=\"\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/provost\/academic-operations\/resources-policies\/academic-integrity\/\" target=\"\"\n                       class=\"arrow-cta-pad-box \">\n                                                Academic Integrity                                            <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n\n                \n                <li class=\" last-li-in-col \">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/its\/copilot\" target=\"\"\n                       class=\"arrow-cta-pad-box \">\n                                                Copilot @ NAU                                            <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n\n                \n                <li class=\"\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/disability-resources\/\" target=\"\"\n                       class=\"arrow-cta-pad-box \">\n                                                Disability resources                                            <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n\n                \n                <li class=\"\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/trail-program\/\" target=\"\"\n                       class=\"arrow-cta-pad-box \">\n                                                NAU Review: Welcoming AI into the classroom                                            <\/a>\n                <\/li>\n\n                \n        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/section>\n\n<section         class=\"nau-article-block-simple-color-text-photo bg-twilight-xxx-light \">\n    \n\n    \n        <hr role=\"none\" class=\"hr-clearspace-20 d-none-md\">\n\n                        <p>1. 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