Category: Fun Happenings
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Instructions for Language Professors to Make Your Own Chatbots
Getting Started – Your First Prompt 1. First, go to https://chatbot.dickinson.edu/profprompt. 2. Enter the password, then click submit. If you don’t know the password, contact Todd at bryantt@dickinson.edu. 3. Select the language that you want the chatbot to be in with the language dropdown near the top of the page. 4. A dropdown for selecting…
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Instructions for Language Professors to View Students and Navigate the Website
Navigating the Website 1. Navigate to https://chatbot.dickinson.edu/?prof=true. 2. Click on the hamburger icon on the top right corner. To edit or create new chatbots, click on Prompt, or go to https://chatbot.dickinson.edu/profprompt. To view students, click on View Students, or go to https://chatbot.dickinson.edu/profview. To return to the Voice Chatbot conversation page, click on Professor Dashboard on…
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Instructions for Students to Use Language Chatbots
Getting Started 1. First, go to https://chatbot.dickinson.edu. 2. Select the language that you are learning, and pick the chatbot that your professor assigned. 3. Either type a message or speak to the chatbot verbally to communicate with the chatbot. 4. In order to listen to a message from the chatbot, click the speaker icon on…
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Spring 24 Tech Tuesdays!
During the Spring semester, Academic Technology will be hosting Tech Tuesdays. Beginning the 2nd week of the semester, every Tuesday at Noon (excluding faculty meeting days), please come to the computer lab in the Bosler basement to learn about various academic technologies. You can pick and choose which to attend based on your interests. We’ll…
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Highlights from EDUCAUSE Conference 2023
I was fortunate to be able to attend the 2023 EDUCAUSE Conference in October. The conference was in Chicago and other than a little rain one evening, the weather was very pleasant. EDUCAUSE is one of the main professional organizations for technology professionals in Higher Education. The community spans across all technology areas such as…
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Deputy Mayor Landis Speaks at Convocation
Our very own Multimedia Specialist, Brenda Landis, is also the Deputy Mayor of Carlisle. She spoke at the 2023 Convocation and did a great job! Brenda is regularly able to find connections between her work at Dickinson and her work for the community. It’s really cool to see and we are so happy to have…