Perplexity

Explore Perplexity.ai, a tool that uses advanced AI for efficient information processing. Learn its applications in education, assess its accuracy, and discuss ethical considerations.

Eduvators Team

Language

English

Level

Beginner

Duration

2 hours

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What you will learn

Learners will be able to articulate how Perplexity AI functions as an answer engine, distinguishing it from traditional search engines like Google.

Learners will demonstrate the ability to use Perplexity AI for generating high-quality content, ensuring that it is optimized for SEO and readability.

Learners will evaluate the advantages and potential limitations of using Perplexity AI for research and content creation.

Learners will be able to critically assess the accuracy of information provided by Perplexity AI by exploring and validating the sources it cites.

Learners will apply Perplexity AI’s multimodal input capabilities to create comprehensive business plans or research projects that integrate various types of media (e.g., text, images, PDFs).

Learners will demonstrate proficiency in using Perplexity AI for content optimization, analyzing its impact on SEO strategies and content effectiveness.

Learners will collaborate in teams using Perplexity AI's collections feature to co-create content and research projects, refining their ability to generate and organize information effectively.

Course content

Course Description

Welcome to the fascinating world of Perplexity.ai, an innovative tool that leverages advanced artificial intelligence to enhance educational experiences. As we delve into the capabilities of this powerful technology, learners will discover how it processes and interprets complex information, making it accessible and understandable. This module is designed to equip educators and students with the knowledge to utilize Perplexity.ai effectively, transforming how they access, analyze, and leverage information in various learning environments.

Throughout this module, participants will explore practical applications of Perplexity.ai, learning to craft precise queries to maximize the tool's potential. We'll also engage in critical discussions about the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated responses, fostering an understanding of how to critically assess digital tools in educational settings. Additionally, the module will address important ethical considerations, such as data privacy and algorithmic bias, ensuring users are well-informed about the broader implications of integrating AI technologies into their educational practices.

This course is asynchronous, allowing participants to engage with course materials at their own pace and according to their schedules. If you have any questions or comments about this course, we encourage you to post them in the Eduvators Network Community # Discussion channel.