Current AI models
In the AI chat at HWR Berlin, you have access to a selection of different text-generating AI language models.
For professional use
Neither user data nor IP addresses are shared. Only the prompts are transmitted to the language model providers. Chats are stored in encrypted form.
Documents
HWR Berlin Policy on the Use of AI
(in German)
The Use of Generative AI and Data Protection
(in German)
Drafting aids for declarations of Authorship
(in German)
Testimonials
Made a podcasts – a 5-minute math podcast using NotebookLM.
Feel free to share your experiences with teaching on the subject of generative AI!
From the ELZ Blog
AI Regulation (EU Act) – What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know
Information and learning resources
The landscape of information and offerings regarding artificial intelligence changes almost daily. We strive to stay on top of these developments and provide you with a carefully curated selection of information and learning resources.
AI Campus
The AI Campus is a learning platform for artificial intelligence with free online courses, videos and podcasts to strengthen AI and data skills.
In order to use the offers on the AI Campus, you must first register. We would like to recommend the following offers to beginners:
Prompting laboratory
Learning the ability to create effective prompts is important in order to be able to assess the benefits of gen.AI in educational processes. In the prompt laboratory, organised by the University Forum for Digitalization and AI Campus, teachers can acquire knowledge and expand their skills in practical exercises.
- Prompt Lab Generative AI in Higher education: Materialsammlung aus 2023 (in German)
- Prompt Lab University teaching 2.0:Aktueller Kurs 2024 (in German)
- Open Prompting Catalog: Prompt-Katalog (in German)
LLM-Literacy
Understanding language models and using them to research, write and revise texts has become a key skill. The Karlsruhe Insitute of Technology (KIT) has put various offers and materials as part of AI competency projects in information and writing science.
VK:KIWA
Virtual Competence Center – Teaching and Learning Writing with Artificial Intelligence
Informative Link list about AI tools in the context of academic reading and writing processes
Berlin Center for University teaching (BZHL)
Bundesweite Veranstaltungen: Netzwerk Ländereinrichtungen für digitale Hochschullehre
Berlinweite Veranstaltungen: Berliner Hochschulnetzwerk Digitale Lehre (BHDL)
Events
Nationwide events: Netzwerk Ländereinrichtungen für digitale Hochschullehre
Berlin – wide events: Berliner Hochschulnetzwerk Digitale Lehre (BHDL)
Your points of contact
Below you will find contact persons in the central and decentralized units of the HWR Berlin who will be happy to support you in teaching on the topic of generative AI.
E-Learning Center
Legal information office
Writing center
The Writing Center supports students’ writing processes and advises lecturers on writing in teaching (also involving generative AI).
Contact person for AI in the Writing Center:
Juliane Strohschein
Fachbereiche & BPS
Research assistants support teachers in addition to the topic of generative AI:
Department 1:
Marie Glasemann
Department 5:
Frederic Lenz
Berlin Professional School:
Janine Rischke-Neß
