Resources on artificial intelligence

AI tutorials

For students who want to learn how to use GenAI tools effectively, responsibly, and within academic integrity and instructor expectations. Each tutorial is 30 minutes long and also available online through Blackboard.


These AI tutorials were conceptualized, created, reviewed, and edited by higher education professionals at Concordia University and McGill University. We're thankful for their generosity and to be able to share these with the Douglas College community.

©2025 by Concordia University, eConcordia, and McGill University Libraries is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

The essential Douglas College AI how-to manual

For students who want to use AI for assignments. 

  • Rules and ethics
  • Human-based resources available at Douglas College
  • How to use AI
  • Academic integrity and AI
  • AI tools for education
  • Using AI for study and learning assistance
  • Using AI outside of classes
  • Seven essential principles

Open PDF manual
 

Library guide to AI

For students and faculty with a focus on research and citation with AI. 

  • What is AI?
  • AI and research
  • AI and citation
  • Learn more about AI
  • Resources for faculty

Visit page
 

Remember: Ask a librarian if you need help using AI for your research assignments.

In-class workshops

For faculty who want to book a librarian to teach information literacy skills, including AI for research, and the pros and cons of AI use in academic settings.

  • Using GenAI for assignments
  • Examples of appropriate and inappropriate use
  • Risks
  • Citation
  • Consult with faculty member on how students are allowed to use AI for their assignment and classwork

Book a workshop

Learning Centre guide to AI

For students who have questions about using AI for writing assignments.

  • Using GenAI for assignments
  • Examples of appropriate and inappropriate use
  • Risks
  • Citation
  • Consequences for inappropriate use
  • AI and tutoring

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AI & academic integrity workshop

For students who want to learn and practice using AI to support their learning.

Offered in week two each semester, this workshop explores how to use generative artificial intelligence effectively, ethically, and responsibly to support learning and ensure compliance with academic integrity.

  • Academic integrity
  • Thinking skills
  • Rules
  • Examples of effective GenAI use
  • Practice exercises
  • Tips

Check the current workshop schedule