Follow this comprehensive 5-part video series to create your first Group and AI Assistant in Nectir AI.
Watch these five videos to learn everything you need to know about creating and managing AI Assistants for your courses.
New to Nectir AI? This tutorial series is designed for first-time users. Each video builds on the previous one, so we recommend watching them in order for the best learning experience.
Learn the fundamentals of Nectir AI Workspaces and how they organize your educational content. This video covers the basic structure and navigation of your Workspace.
What you’ll learn:
How Workspaces organize Groups and Assistants in a hierarchical structure
Understanding permission levels and creation rights for different user roles
Basic navigation of the sidebar interface and chat area
Accessing help resources, support features, and profile settings
Configure your Assistant’s knowledge base by adding relevant documents and setting knowledge scope. This is crucial for making your Assistant effective for your specific course content.
Important Update: Knowledge scope settings have been moved to the Prompt tab in Assistant settings. You’ll configure knowledge scope in Video 4 when setting up your Assistant’s prompt.
What you’ll learn:
How to upload training data and track file processing status
Supported file types, size limits, and the importance of content tailored to your course
How to access and use the LMS import feature for bulk content upload
Understanding the three Knowledge Scope options (General, Topic, Document Only) and when to use each (covered in Video 4)
Learn how to craft effective prompts that define your Assistant’s behavior and teaching style, and configure knowledge scope settings. This is where you give your Assistant its personality and teaching approach.
What you’ll learn:
How to select and customize prompts from the template library
Understanding prompt structure (persona, guidelines, and specific practices)
Testing your Assistant through student-like questions and iterating on responses
Adjusting Assistant behavior, tone, and level of detail through prompt modifications
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