Full course description
Date & Time: Self-Paced
Location: Online Only
Presented By: Higher Ed Plus
Description:
This course demonstrates how artificial intelligence (AI) tools can assist researchers in generating structured, high-quality outlines for peer-reviewed journal articles. Learners will receive guided walkthroughs of leading AI tools which each offer distinct capabilities for outlining individual sections or entire manuscripts based on customized prompts. The course emphasizes how AI-generated outlines can improve writing efficiency, reduce cognitive load, and enhance overall manuscript organization. Practical strategies for refining AI outputs and aligning outlines with publication standards are also covered.
Disclaimer:
Before proceeding with this Canvas module, please note:
· The following content is provided by HigherEd+ from Publication Academy. Third-party perspectives on AI risk levels, tool recommendations, and implementation strategies may differ from Virginia Tech’s institutional approach and current policies.
· Tools and resources discussed in this module should always be verified against Virginia Tech's approved list to ensure compliance with university policies. You can check approved tools at vt.edu/approved-ai-tools.