Course Outline
Introduction to AI-Powered Summarization
- Understanding how ChatGPT processes and summarizes information.
- Identifying document types commonly used in government work.
- Recognizing AI output limitations and the need for refinement.
Summarizing Reports and Briefing Materials
- Generating concise summaries from policy or research reports.
- Distilling findings from technical or analytical documents.
- Formatting content for executive-level review.
Summarizing Meetings and Consultations
- Transforming meeting notes and transcripts into actionable items.
- Highlighting key decisions and unresolved points.
- Preparing summaries for internal communications or follow-up actions.
Prompting for Better Results
- Structuring prompts for summarization and rewriting tasks.
- Examples of role-based and outcome-oriented prompts.
- Using iterative prompting to enhance summary output.
Tailoring Tone, Style, and Structure
- Adapting content for ministers, internal managers, or the public.
- Employing formal versus conversational tones as appropriate.
- Generating various formats (bullets, executive memos, Q&A).
Integrating ChatGPT into Government Workflows
- Utilizing ChatGPT within Word, Teams, and browser-based workflows.
- Combining ChatGPT with meeting and collaboration tools.
- Reviewing and revising summaries in real time.
Responsible Use and Validation
- Avoiding misrepresentation or hallucinated facts.
- Validating summaries and citing original content.
- Complying with information governance and security policies.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with internal reports, meeting notes, or policy documents.
- No prior experience with ChatGPT or AI tools is required.
Target Audience
- Analysts.
- Program managers.
- Executive support staff.
Testimonials (2)
How to best integrate AI into the daily operations, project management, and strategic planning of the organization.
Mincho Dimitrov Benov
Course - AI and Modern Project Management for NGOs
I got to learn more about Microsoft Copilot, something that I thought was the same as chatGPT but I got to discover more exciting options that I will forever use to make my life easy.