The AI Resource Hub is a curated collection of resources designed to equip the UNT community — faculty, staff, and students — with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to navigate the dynamic world of AI in higher education. Resources include books, newsletters, online trainings, and more, chosen for their long-term relevance and diverse perspectives, from enthusiasm to skepticism about AI's impact on higher education and beyond. We invite you to contribute to the Hub’s growth and evolution by submitting additional resources.

AI For Work

Newsletter
Stay at the forefront of AI's impact on education and the workplace with "One Useful Thing," a research-based newsletter by Ethan Mollick. Discover timely updates on new AI products and capabilities, along with insightful prompts and practical guidance on integrating AI into your professional and academic life.

For a deeper dive into Mollick's perspectives on GenAI, explore his book,
Co-Intelligence, also featured on the AI Resource Hub.
Online Resource
Enhance your productivity and explore the potential of AI with the AI for Education Prompt Library. This extensive collection offers AI prompts designed to assist with various tasks, from lesson planning and assessments to communication and administrative duties. Discover new ways to leverage AI's capabilities in your work today.
Online Resource
Stay informed about the latest generative AI tools relevant to higher education with Ithaka S+R's Generative AI Product Tracker. This comprehensive list features AI products specifically designed for or actively used by postsecondary faculty and students in teaching, learning, and research. Explore the tracker to discover new tools and stay ahead of the curve.
Book
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick offers an engaging exploration of how AI is transforming our academic, professional, and personal lives. Mollick challenges readers to view AI systems as "alien minds" — both familiar and strange — and provides insights into identifying tasks best suited for humans, such as those fostering creativity and critical thinking.
Online Training
New to AI? "AI for Everyone," designed by Andrew Ng, is a self-paced online course perfect for beginners. Learn foundational concepts like neural networks, machine learning, and deep learning, and discover strategies for incorporating AI into your academic and professional pursuits. The course also delves into the ethical and societal implications of AI.

Join Coursera for UNT and login with your UNT credentials for free access to audit the course.

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AI for Teaching and Learning

 

Newsletter
Examine the impact of generative AI on higher education with "Rhetorica," a newsletter by Marc Watkins. Gain insights into how AI is reshaping practices around reading, writing, research, and more.
Online Training
Equip yourself with essential AI literacy and skills through "AI Fundamentals." This UNT-certified microcredential, designed for all UNT undergraduates and graduate students, is free for UNT faculty, staff, and students.

Faculty interested in incorporating AI into their teaching can integrate "AI Fundamentals" into their courses. Consult the AI Fundamentals Faculty Guide for more information.
Book
Reimagine your teaching practices with Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning by José Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson. This book encourages faculty to embrace AI literacy as a core competency, emphasizing critical thinking and responsible AI use. Discover adaptable prompts and strategies for integrating AI into your classroom without relying on one-size-fits-all solutions.
Online Resource
Explore a curated collection of AI policy statements from UNT's peer institutions. These diverse approaches to generative AI — ranging from acceptance and integration to stricter limitations — offer valuable insights for crafting your own AI policies.
Report
Gain valuable insights into how UNT faculty are currently using and perceiving Generative AI in their teaching and research. This comprehensive report, based on a Spring 2024 survey, explores faculty familiarity with GenAI, its applications in various academic contexts, and the resources and support needed for effective and responsible integration.

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AI Ethics and Policy

Book
Delve into the complex ethical challenges surrounding AI with AI Ethics by Mark Coeckelbergh. This accessible introduction grounds discussions in philosophical debates, encouraging reflection on how AI ethics reveal deeper questions about humanity itself. Though predating the widespread use of large language models, AI Ethics remains a relevant primer.

AI Ethics is part of MIT Press' Essential Knowledge series, which includes other introductions to AI topics.
Online Resource
Access a wealth of open-access resources on AI policy with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Collection. Developed and maintained by the UNT Libraries, this collection provides overviews, implementation plans, guiding frameworks, and resources for implementing AI and machine learning in diverse environments. Discover documents published by Federal agencies, NGOs, and international, state, and local governments.

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