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Using generative AI to prepare a slideshow

Nov 9, 2023

in AI

Claude, Gamma, image generation, language model, lecture, lecture preparation, presentation, prompt, slides, slideshow, summarisation

A few weeks ago a colleague asked me to do a guest lecture in one of her modules. The brief was to explore a range of assistive technologies that could be used in social work practice, where ‘assistive technologies’ is conceived of more broadly than the typical ‘crutches’ and ‘falls detectors’. We wanted to introduce…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-27

Feb 27, 2012

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apple, baking, clinician educators handbook, cooking, croquet, jam, kirstenbosch, lecture, open cobalt, research works act, salad dressing, science, soul, sunset, tortoise

@fifino9 I’ve been trying to make sure that I don’t spend all my time in front of the computer, trying to maintain balance 🙂 # Baking rolls https://t.co/ZCB3BJbs https://t.co/wUAOcPWM https://t.co/hZTuuJE7 # One of the most beautiful, inspirational videos I’ve seen in years http://t.co/i4pIvRF2 # http://t.co/1KCFjGlf # Making jam for Christmas presents. Strawberry/vanilla, and apricot/ginger. https://t.co/5YpJYEyn…
Ethics CPD lecture

Dec 14, 2010

in Ethics, Physiotherapy

clinical practice, CPD, ethics, healthcare, human rights, lecture, presentation, research, south africa

As part of our commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) in South African healthcare, we’re required to accumulate 5 ethics credits every year. Yesterday I gave a presentation to the staff in our department in order to fulfill this requirement. It went quite well, although being my first time I felt pretty unprepared. I learnt a lot…
Posted to Diigo 09/19/2010

Sep 19, 2010

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exams, flexibility, lecture, lecture capture, podcasts, student behaviour, studying, teaching and learning

1042. Lecture Capture: A Guide to Effective Use « Tomorrow’s Professor Blog – Annotated Survey results indicate that the majority of college students prefer courses that offer podcasts over those that do not Students cite convenience, flexibility, and positive impact on learning as the main reasons to have recorded lectures (Nagel, 2008; Fernandez, Simo, &…
Manuel Castells lecture

Aug 13, 2009

in Education

book, communication power, freedom, lecture, manuel castells, renowned sociologist, sociology

I was fortunate to be able to attend a lecture on campus today, given by Manuel Castells, the renowned sociologist and one of the foremost scholars of communication in the information age. His talk was inspirational and quite personal, dealing with his own journey which was a treat, since apparently he rarely talks about much…

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Using generative AI to prepare a slideshow

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-27

Ethics CPD lecture

Posted to Diigo 09/19/2010

Manuel Castells lecture