T2MTU: Perplexity.ai
One of ID3’s favorite “hidden gem” AI tools is a ChatGPT-like chatbot that doesn’t require a login and CITES ITS SOURCES. 🤯
Watch the video below to learn about Perplexity.ai (and click HERE to try out Perplexity on your own).
Here are three specific prompts you could try using with Perplexity.ai. Feel free to use these as an inspiration, adding your own requests, details, and specifications. Items within the [brackets] in these prompts should be customized, and brackets should be removed before submitting the prompt to Perplexity.
- Create a 10-question multiple choice quiz about [quiz topic], using the specific formatting guidelines in the attached document. The response should be in a plain-text, code format.
- NOTE: you have only a few prompting file uploads per day with the free version of Perplexity. Download the file linked above and upload it with your prompt — then ask ID3 for help to easily add your results to Canvas as a quiz.
- NOTE: you have only a few prompting file uploads per day with the free version of Perplexity. Download the file linked above and upload it with your prompt — then ask ID3 for help to easily add your results to Canvas as a quiz.
- Draft a recommendation letter for a high school student applying to colleges. The letter should be generic enough to be used for several different schools. Here is some information that needs to be included: the student’s name is [Jane Doe]. She has been in my [Pre-Nursing] program for [the past 2 years]. She consistently demonstrates [a good work ethic and a positive attitude]. Academically, [she is a solid A student]. Beyond the classroom I know that [this student volunteers with animal rescues in the community]. Additionally, [she has been a HOSA officer[, demonstrating [excellent leadership and organizational skills].
- Design a list of at least [12] project options that students could use in a [10th-grade anatomy] class to demonstrate mastery of [basic anatomy and physiology] objectives. Projects should not require any specialized equipment or materials other than what is commonly available in any classroom and should take roughly [2 weeks] to complete.
To learn more, consider signing up for one of the following ID3 Lunch and Learn Workshops (visit Frontline to register):
- AI Tools to Create Images – Feb 15 & 16
- AI Tools for the Classroom – Feb 29 & Mar 1
- AI Tools for Productivity – Mar 14 & 15
And as always, if you have any questions about this or other AI and technology tools, please do not hesitate to reach out!
