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CISOSE26 Local AI Uedu Code UG26
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AI Reply Desktop Notifications

Show a desktop notification when the AI TA finishes replying

Chat Message Notifications

Notify me when classmates post messages in the forum

Sound notification

Play an alert sound whenever there is a new notification

Feature tutorial videos

Teacher videos explain how to set up teaching features and what students will see; student videos explain how to join a course, use the AI assistant, and your data and rights.

Video courses

Videos arranged in chapter order. Start from the first lesson; watched videos get a checkmark.

Getting started: for teachers

From getting to know the platform, setting up a course and bringing students in, to running the course, assessment and the AI assistant. Watch in order and you are ready to teach.

5 chapters · 23 videos · Total length 96:28
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Getting started: for students

Joining a course, getting to know the course home page, taking part in discussions and AI dialogue activities, and your data and rights.

3 chapters · 12 videos · Total length 33:42
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Teacher videos

How to set up teaching features and what students will see.

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Recording your class New

Record your screen, voice and webcam during class: choosing what to record, the live subtitles students see, pausing and reconnecting, and reviewing the recording in Classroom Media before making it available to students.

Setting location
AI Teaching Assistant and Classroom Tools → Class recording
Launch date
2026-10-04
Length
3:50
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4
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16 languages(switch below the player)
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AI knowledge base New

Upload course materials so the AI assistant looks them up before answering: choosing between the two retrieval modes, RAG and GraphRAG; uploads and processing status; building the knowledge graph; testing and comparing retrieval; and the source citations students see.

Setting location
Course Home → AI Teaching Assistant and Classroom Tools → AI Knowledge Base
Launch date
2026-10-04
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5:51
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5
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Announcements and course activities New

Write announcements in the in-card form, save drafts, attach files and publish; set up the semester with course units and create weeks in bulk, attach materials, assignments and quizzes to units, and open each activity when you reach that week.

Setting location
Course Home → Announcements
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:59
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1
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Course materials: upload, read online and add to units New

Upload and publish materials in Materials Management; students read them online on the Course Home page (Word, PowerPoint and Excel are converted to PDF automatically), and you can add them to weekly units.

Setting location
Course Home → Course Materials
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:16
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0
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Attendance check-in New

Project a code and QR code that change every 15 seconds for students to check in; adjust attendance, review leave requests, and use the in-class activity check (for reference only).

Setting location
Course Home → Attendance
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
3:25
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0
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Live class feedback New

On the course home page, Live Feedback shows students' anonymous "I'm lost" signals and the hand-raise queue. Before class ends, project a QR code to collect anonymous exit tickets, then review past results and the class feedback report. Also covers Live class mode for projection and quick quizzes.

Setting location
Course Home → Live Feedback
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
3:32
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0
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Groups and presentation peer review New

Create group sets on the course home page (teacher-assigned, student self-selected or random), manage members and view the group overview; schedule group or individual presentation sessions, open live peer rating for one presenter at a time in class, then review the results and, if you choose, add them to the gradebook.

Setting location
Course Home → Groups
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
4:02
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1
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Worksheets: create, publish and grade New

Create a worksheet with AI or from scratch, edit it on the Course Home page and publish it to students, then confirm the AI-suggested scores in “Grading & statistics” before releasing them.

Setting location
Course Home → Worksheets
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
3:22
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0
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Surveys New

Create a survey in three steps: basic information, questions in seven types, and publish settings (timing, course-required or invitation, course announcement), or copy one from a template. After publishing, manage each release and view response statistics, export the data and check the respondent list.

Setting location
Course Home → Survey
Launch date
2026-10-03
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3:51
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0
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Language Writing: practice, assessment and review New

Turn on Language Writing in the course settings and create practice and assessment prompts in English, French or Chinese; see why practice work stays private (you only see who submitted), review assessment essays and bring them into the gradebook.

Setting location
Course Home → Language Writing
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
3:17
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0
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AI tasks: create, publish and review New

Get to know scenario tasks, AI collaboration tasks and AI literacy tasks; create a task in four steps on the course home page and preview it, then follow progress after publishing, review the AI scores and bring them into the gradebook.

Setting location
Course Home → AI Dialogue Activities
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
4:01
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2
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Course AI usage guide New

Write down your stance on AI use and a message to students, label each task with a suggested level from L0 to L4, and see what students find on the course home page and in each task. Levels only inform and never restrict students' use of AI; only the course instructor can set them.

Setting location
Course Home → AI usage guide
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
3:11
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0
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Assignments, rubrics and the gradebook New

Create file-upload assignments, grade with a rubric and return the work (including AI-drafted rubrics, late penalties and individual extensions), and set up gradebook columns, student visibility and the preview, finalisation and release of semester grades.

Setting location
Course Home → Assignment
Launch date
2026-09-29
Length
5:02
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0
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Socratic dialogue and mock debate: topics, evaluation and grades New

Create topics on the course home page, open them when you reach them in class, set them as assignments and add pre/post tests; then review verdicts and feedback in dialogue evaluation, override when needed, and bring scores into the gradebook.

Setting location
Course Home → Socratic Dialogue
Launch date
2026-09-29
Length
6:05
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3
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Uploading course videos New

Upload a video in Classroom Media on the course home page and resume if it is interrupted; once transcoding and subtitles are done, make it available to students and add it to a weekly unit; and ask the administrator when you need more storage.

Setting location
Course Home → Classroom Media
Launch date
2026-09-28
Length
2:53
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1
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How Uedu differs from a traditional LMS and general-purpose AI New

Everything a traditional LMS offers is in Uedu; the same features with AI saving teachers time; AI learning activities a traditional LMS does not have built in; and why not just let students use a general-purpose AI.

Setting location
Teacher Console → Differences from a traditional LMS
Launch date
2026-09-27
Length
3:00
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9
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Running your course from the course home page New

Course units and opening activities, the assignment overview and grading, members and attendance, groups and presentation peer review, the gradebook and the calendar: running a course after it starts, all from the course home page.

Setting location
Teacher Console → Course Home
Launch date
2026-09-27
Length
3:51
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5
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Course forum: boards, anonymity and scoring

Creating boards and choosing an anonymity mode, labels, pinning and locking, plus AI quality checks, emoji scoring, scoring settings and students' review requests.

Setting location
Teacher page → Course Forum
Launch date
2026-09-15
Length
4:51
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6
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Quiz management

How to generate questions with AI, edit question banks, publish quizzes and decide when answers and scores are released, and review students' results.

Setting location
Teacher page → Assessment and tasks → Quiz Management
Launch date
2026-09-14
Length
4:35
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4
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Course statistics and Bloom's cognitive analysis

How to read the class's use of the AI teaching assistant, the cognitive levels of student questions, and what to keep in mind when interpreting these numbers.

Setting location
Teacher page → Data analysis → Bloom's cognitive analysis
Launch date
2026-09-14
Length
3:28
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1
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Getting a course and course settings

How a course comes to exist (claim an existing one, or apply to create one), and what each of the six blocks in course settings does — basics, the assistant role (system prompt), and the three advanced blocks most courses can leave alone.

Setting location
Teacher page → Course Management → Course settings
Launch date
2026-09-12
Length
6:11
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3
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How students join, and the class roster

Course privacy and the course code, the four ways a student can join, and how to paste enrolment numbers into the roster and handle join requests at the start of term.

Setting location
Teacher page → Course Management → Manage Enrolled Students
Launch date
2026-09-12
Length
5:58
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3
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AI assistant stance adjustment

Within the range you set, the assistant adjusts how it explains each turn from the student's recent turns; the system prompt stays untouched. What it does, how to set it up, and what students see.

Setting location
Teacher page → Course Management → AI assistant stance adjustment
Launch date
2026-09-11
Length
6:57
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1
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Student videos

Joining a course, using the AI assistant, and your data and rights.

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Reading materials and watching classroom media New

Read course materials online on the course home page with continuous scrolling, zoom, material switching and full screen; watch the classroom media your teacher has made available and use synchronized subtitles to jump to what you want to review.

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Course Home → Course Materials
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:34
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0
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Checking in and your attendance New

Check in by scanning the QR code with your phone or entering the code, see your own attendance record, and request leave online when you need to.

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Course Home → Attendance
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:18
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1
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Completing assignments, quizzes and worksheets New

Find what to do in your to-dos and the assignments overview; submit file assignments and see returned grading; read the quiz overview before you start; worksheets save automatically, so submit when you are done.

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Course Home → Assignment
Launch date
2026-10-03
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2:48
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0
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Presentation peer review New

See your own group in the groups area; when classmates present, rate their presentation and leave anonymous feedback in presentation peer review; after the session ends, see your own anonymous summary.

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Course Home → Presentation peer review
Launch date
2026-10-03
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2:29
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AI tasks New

Complete an AI task step by step: do your own work first, talk with the AI, hand in a revision and a reflection, then submit and see your score. You can try again.

Location
Course Home → AI Dialogue Activities
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:21
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0
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Language Writing New

In practice mode, revise with the AI copilot and then see the AI score and a rewrite to compare; in assessment mode, the timer starts only when you press Start and you write on your own within the time limit.

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Course Home → Language Writing
Launch date
2026-10-03
Length
2:38
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Getting to know the course home page New

How to enter a course from the student console, follow the course schedule and your to-do list, submit file assignments, and where to find worksheets, surveys, presentation peer review, attendance, grades and the calendar.

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Student Console → Course Home
Launch date
2026-09-27
Length
3:22
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6
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Eye-tracking research recording (how to take part) New

An invitation for students aged 18 and over to take part voluntarily: what the study looks at, how to sign the consent forms, how calibration and recording work, and how your data is protected. Taking part or not has no effect on grades.

Location
Uedu Fit & Mind → Eye-tracking research recording
Launch date
2026-09-25
Length
4:41
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9
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Course forum

How to post and reply, post anonymously on boards that allow it, follow threads and set notifications, check your own score, and ask the instructor to review an AI judgment you think is wrong.

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Course page → Course Forum
Launch date
2026-09-15
Length
2:37
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17
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Joining a course and getting started with the AI assistant

How to join with a course code, a link or the class roster, and how to use text chat, image creation and the Bloom level tags.

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Course page
Launch date
2026-09-14
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3:01
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19
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Socratic dialogue and mock debate

How to pick a topic, start and finish a dialogue, what you see after the evaluation, and who decides about grades.

Location
Course Home → AI Dialogue Activities
Launch date
2026-09-14
Length
2:48
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10
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Privacy, data and research consent

Where your data is stored, what only you can see, how to give or withdraw research consent, and what happens when you delete your account.

Location
Research Informed Consent Center
Launch date
2026-09-14
Length
2:05
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4
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Research Meetup

A monthly platform briefing: the month's feature updates, guidelines and research output.

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Research Meetup 2026-09: AY 115-1 platform briefing New

Feature updates, onboarding and guidelines, research ethics and data governance, and recent research output. The narration is AI-generated.

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2026-09-16
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28:37
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14
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Talks and experience sharing

Recordings of workshops, lectures and teachers sharing how they use Uedu (in Chinese).

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Running a Teaching Practice Research project on Uedu (feature walkthrough)

A briefing for Teaching Practice Research projects, introducing the features of Uedu.

Speaker
Asst. Prof. Chia-Kai Chang, Center for General Education, National Central University
Date
2025-06-27
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2
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Lawful use of AIGC and academic citation

How to use AI-generated content lawfully, and how to cite it under academic integrity rules.

Speaker
Lin Cheng-Hsia
Date
2025-05-06
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Chia-Kai Chang on Uedu

Chia-Kai Chang introduces Uedu and shares how it is used.

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Asst. Prof. Chia-Kai Chang, Center for General Education, National Central University
Date
2025-05-03
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Uedu in practice: Uedu and EMI teaching

An introduction to Uedu and how it is applied in English-medium instruction (EMI) courses.

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朱珊瑩, Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Chung Yuan Christian University
Date
2025-04-01
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1
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New faculty workshop (AY 114): Uedu, a digital AI-assisted teaching platform

A platform introduction given at the AY 114 new faculty workshop.

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Asst. Prof. Chia-Kai Chang, Center for General Education, National Central University
Date
2025
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1
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Chat As Learning: easing the learning load with modular digital learning companions

The idea and implementation of modular digital learning companions that ease the learning load.

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Asst. Prof. Chia-Kai Chang, Center for General Education, National Central University
Date
2024-05-03
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1
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