Your AI Learning Journey
Follow curated, step-by-step learning paths designed for your experience level and goals. Each path combines the best free resources with University of Montana guidance.
AI Foundations Learning Path
Perfect for complete beginners - students, staff, or faculty new to AI. Build a solid foundation in AI concepts, ethics, and basic applications.
Start: UM AI Commitment
Understand UM's values-based approach to AI and ethical considerations before diving into tools.
Overview: AI Explained Videos
Watch beginner-friendly videos that explain AI concepts in simple terms, covering how AI actually works and current capabilities.
Videos to Watch:
Foundation: Mansfield Library AI Guide
Comprehensive UM-specific resource covering AI terminology, ethical frameworks, and the ROBOT test for evaluating AI outputs.
Hands-on: Elements of AI Course
University of Helsinki's popular beginner course covering AI basics, machine learning, and societal implications. No coding required.
Coming Soon: Amplify GenAI Foundations Course
We're developing a dedicated course that will guide you through using Amplify GenAI effectively, with university-specific examples and responsible AI practices.
Need Help Choosing Your Learning Path?
Our AI support team can provide personalized recommendations based on your role, experience, and goals.
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