F.A.Q.S.

Look for the Pria tool in your course navigation or modules section. You can interact with Pria through text prompts, voice commands, or by uploading files. For complete onboarding documentation, go here: https://onboarding.praxis-ai.com/student-guide/

Pria supports various file formats including documents (PDF, DOCX, TXT), presentations (PPT), spreadsheets (XLSX), images, audio, and video files. You can upload your course materials, lecture notes, or assignment instructions for Pria to analyze and discuss. Click the paperclip in the lower right corner to upload your files.

The Conversational Assessment is a unique feature that evaluates your knowledge through a five-question interactive process. It scores your responses based on understanding, thoroughness, and focus, helping you identify areas where you may need additional study.

Pria prioritizes data security and privacy by employing encryption for data at rest and in transit, complies with FERPA regulations, and anonymizes student data. Your conversations and uploaded files are protected and not shared with unauthorized parties or the LLM.

Pria offers graduated writing assistance including basic grammar checks, advanced style improvements, and adherence to specific writing styles or guidelines such as academic writing and business communication.

You can upload your course materials to Pria and ask it to generate practice exams, quiz you on key concepts, explain difficult topics, or create study guides. Pria can help you test your knowledge and identify areas that need more attention.

Yes, Pria maintains a conversation history that allows you to revisit previous interactions. You can also mark important conversations as favorites for easy reference later.

Pria sources information from trusted academic sources and your uploaded course materials. It provides citations for its responses so you can verify the information. If you have concerns about accuracy, you can ask Pria to explain its reasoning or provide additional sources.

If Pria's response isn't satisfactory, try rephrasing your question with more specific details. You can also provide feedback about the response to help improve future interactions.

Click the “Feedback” button and your feedback goes directly to your institution and to engineers working to make Pria as helpful as it can possibly be.

Please note that if you need support with the Canvas (or Brightspace) LMS, please contact your institution. If you are having difficulties accessing Pria, please contact us at support@praxisai.freshdesk.com.

Probably! Please contact your LMS Administrator if you’re unsure.

Personalization happens during onboarding through a comprehensive questionnaire and personality assessment. You'll create a prompt that captures your teaching philosophy, communication style, and expertise. You can also upload a profile photo to create a visual representation of your digital twin. This personalization ensures Pria communicates with students in a manner consistent with your teaching approach. For detailed instructions, go here: Pria Faculty Onboarding Guide. Remember, you can easily change or tweak your personalization at any time.

As a faculty member, you control Pria's trusted sources through the source management feature. You can upload your course materials, syllabi, assignment instructions, rubrics, and other documents you want Pria to reference when answering student questions. This ensures that Pria provides accurate, course-specific information aligned with your teaching materials. Details can be found in the Pria Faculty Onboarding Guide.

Yes, the faculty dashboard provides comprehensive monitoring capabilities. This is one of the advantages of using Pria rather than having your students access other AI options. You can view conversation histories, interaction metrics, and user feedback. The dashboard allows you to identify frequent topics of student inquiries, assess the effectiveness of responses, and analyze usage patterns to gain insights into student engagement and potential areas of confusion.

Pria adheres to strict security protocols and is fully FERPA compliant. Student data is anonymized and encrypted both at rest and in transit using advanced encryption methods. The platform implements role-based access controls, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access specific types of data. Regular security audits and updates maintain the integrity of the system.

Through the admin dashboard, you can define parameters for Pria's responses, including setting boundaries on what topics it can address. You can create custom prompts for specific course components, determine how Pria handles certain types of questions, and establish guardrails to ensure appropriate responses. This allows you to maintain academic integrity while providing helpful guidance to students. Details can be found in the Pria Faculty Onboarding Guide.

Pria continuously learns from interactions and the resources you provide. By uploading course materials and reviewing conversation logs, you can refine Pria's responses to better align with your teaching objectives. The system utilizes vector search technology to analyze file content and improve accuracy over time as more course-specific information becomes available.

Pria excels at answering factual questions about course content, clarifying assignment instructions, explaining concepts from course materials, providing feedback on practice questions, and offering general academic support. It can handle routine inquiries that would otherwise consume your office hours, allowing you to focus on more complex student needs that require your expertise.

In matters concerning integration with your LMS or your permissions within Pria, please contact your LMS administrator. If you’re having difficulty with Pria itself, email us at support@praxisai.freshdesk.com.