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Education & Training

Guides, videos & upcoming training sessions

Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, our AI education and training resources are here to help you navigate the tools, techniques, and best practices that are shaping the future of learning and productivity.

Check out the events calendar to join in on an AI training session, or practice on your own with these educational guides. 

 

Current Offerings

Current Offerings for Hands-On Learning

Live synchronous events (past)

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  • W&M Women -- AI: The Magic Box 
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  • New Student Orientation: “” session. SARP Gave Brief Presentation about AI to all Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Students (8/23/25) 
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Live synchronous events (current/upcoming) 

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  • More Time to Teach: Leveraging AI Tools in Your Blackboard Course Design (planned) 
  • AI Showdown Series (planned) 

Asynchronous, on-demand resources (at-your-own-pace) 

AI Communities at W&M

  • (Faculty & Staff)

Self-guided Training

  • ChatGPT Edu - A powerful AI tool designed to support learning, research, and productivity across campus.
  • - Engage with OpenAI experts, join virtual events, and explore quick videos and tutorials--from AI basics to advanced content.
  • Microsoft Copilot  - Copilot is the AI Assistant provided by Microsoft and it comes in two different levels. Learn best practices and how you can utilize Copilot at work.

Additional Training

Please note, these training sessions are only available to those with a purchased license. 

Microsoft 365 Copilot Virtual Workshop

Copilot for Microsoft Office 365 is licensed individually and only available for faculty and staff (fees apply), based on how Microsoft has delivered the service to higher education. If interested in future sessions, please contact ai@wm.edu.

Part 1: Foundations and Core Capabilities
Part 2: Advanced Scenarios and Customization


Surfing the AI Wave: A Human-Centered Approach to Innovation and Ethics

 {{youtube:large:center|fC3FG8P5brA, Lecture by Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt, W&M's Dean of the School of Computing, Data Sciences and Physics}}

Upcoming Events

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