Faculty AI Resources Highlights

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. Below is a curated list of AI resources highlights:

Research and Guidance from AAC&U:

• AAC&U 2026 AI Challenge: Faculty Concerns About Generative AI – most recent 2026 national analysis of faculty perspectives on AI adoption, challenges and opportunities.
• AAC&U 2025 Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence – a friendly guide aimed at building AI literacy and responsible use.

Professional Learning Opportunities:

• Self-Paced D2L Course: SDSU AI in Teaching and Learning – explore AI practical strategies, examples and pedagogical applications in teaching learning.
• Coursera Trustworthy Generative AI by Vanderbilt University – learn prompt designs, how to use AI for ideation and creation, and more ethical, beneficial applications.
• Coursera Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics by IBM – learn practical techniques, methods and best practices for crafting strong prompts.

AIs Embedded in D2L: Accessible under SDSU Resources menu in D2L

• AI Tutor Pro
• AI Teaching Assistant Pro
• Microsoft 365 Copilot – Microsoft 365 Copilot How-To Tutorials