{"id":529,"date":"2026-04-30T15:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T19:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/?p=529"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:04:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:04:30","slug":"instructions-for-students-to-use-language-chatbots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/2026\/04\/30\/instructions-for-students-to-use-language-chatbots\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructions for Students to Use Language Chatbots"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. First, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/chatbot.dickinson.edu\/profprompt\">https:\/\/chatbot.dickinson.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>2. Select the language that you are learning, and pick the chatbot that your professor assigned.<\/p>\n<p>3. Either type a message or speak to the chatbot verbally to communicate with the chatbot.<\/p>\n<p>4. In order to listen to a message from the chatbot, click the speaker icon on its right.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Speaking to the Chatbot<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. Click the button with the microphone icon.<\/p>\n<p>2. Click <strong>Allow<\/strong> when the website asks for the permission to use your microphone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-530\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/1.png 479w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/1-300x124.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Click the button with a black circle after you finished speaking, then click the Send Audio button to send your recording to the chatbot.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Submitting Your Transcript to the Professor<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1. <strong>Click the Email Transcript button<\/strong> after you finished the conversation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-534\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"703\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2.png 1906w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2-1024x505.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2-768x379.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/academic-technology\/files\/2026\/04\/2-1536x758.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Fill out the form with Your Name, Your Email, Instructor&#8217;s Name, and Instructor&#8217;s Email.<\/p>\n<p>3. Click the Send Email button.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact Todd at bryantt@dickinson.edu with any questions and to get started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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