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Digital tools and AI for STEM teachers

Digital Tools and AI for STEM Teachers

Course Description Today’s students are digital natives, growing up in a world of instant information and highly interactive experiences. In STEM education, this presents a unique challenge. How do we capture students’ attention? How do we foster deep learning when traditional methods might fall short? And how do we manage this and an increasing teacher’s workload?  Fortunately, digital tools and AI offer solutions to those who know how to use them properly and ethically. This intensive Erasmus+ KA1 course is focused on digital tools and AI for STEM teachers. The aim is to equip them with the skills to revolutionise their classrooms and effectively engage students. Course Content Foundations and ethical implications of AI in STEM education AI-powered lesson planning and efficient content creation Generating varied problem sets, multi-modal content, and real-world scenarios Seamlessly integrating AI with essential digital tools for STEM teachers Actionable strategies to enhance student engagement through interactive STEM simulations and gamification Hands-on practice on using AI for assessment in STEM and streamlining feedback Reducing teacher workload with AI Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Understand fundamental AI concepts and their ethical implications within the STEM classroom Utilise generative AI for efficient lesson planning and curriculum design in STEM subjects Create diverse and engaging STEM content with AI and digital tools, including multi-modal materials and varied problem sets Integrate both AI-powered platforms and essential complementary digital tools for STEM to enhance teaching effectiveness Design interactive learning experiences, including AI-enhanced simulations and gamification in STEM education, to boost student engagement Leverage AI-powered assessment methods for efficient feedback and varied evaluation in STEM Identify future trends of AI in STEM fields and their implications for educational practice Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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AI for Inclusive Teaching: Efficient Content Adaptation Practices

Course Description Providing differentiated instructions and inclusive teaching for a diverse range of learners, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or immigrant students with language barriers, can be demanding and daunting. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be effectively used to efficiently create personalised learning content and tailored learning paths for every individual. This includes groundbreaking applications in AI for SEN adapted content, revolutionising support for pupils with specific needs, as well as AI for creating tailored and support materials for immigrant students facing linguistic barriers. This course is designed for teachers at all levels, from primary to secondary, who are interested or experienced in inclusive teaching practices to provide tailored learning paths. You will practice AI content adaptation, learning how to leverage prompting and educational AI tools to create materials that meet the diverse needs of your pupils in less time but with the same high educational quality. Course Content AI for personalised learning: foundations & ethical considerations for diverse learners UDL principles and diverse learning needs Prompt engineering for tailored lesson & unit plans Creating personalised learning paths Mastering multi-modal content creation: visual support in education & audio summaries for SEN students Developing engaging & interactive activities with AI AI prompting for creation of SEN adapted content and learning support materials for immigrant students AI for differentiated assessment & creation of assessment tools Strategies to automate teacher tasks with AI & reduce teacher workload Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Understand foundational concepts of AI in education ethics and responsible AI use for content generation tailored to diverse learners. Use educational AI tools effectively for prompt engineering for teachers to create individualised lesson outlines and learning objectives. Create comprehensive AI lesson design frameworks that integrate AI content adaptation for varying pupil needs. Generate a wide array of engaging activities AI, discussion questions, and interactive exercises suitable for all learners. Develop personalised learning content AI, including AI text simplification for teachers and support materials for SEN students and immigrant students with linguistic barriers. Design multi-modal content creation with AI, including visual and adutitory support materials to enhance accessibility. Employ AI for differentiated assessment methods to cater to individual pupil needs and provide targeted feedback. Integrate principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) with AI for personalised learning to promote inclusive education AI tools. Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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Time-Saving AI for Teachers: Revolutionise Lesson Planning & Activity Creation

Course Description Are you a teacher willing to work smarter, not harder? In an increasingly demanding educational landscape, teachers constantly strive to create compelling learning experiences while facing significant time constraints. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers groundbreaking solutions, empowering educators to revolutionise lesson planning and content creation to decrease workload and free up more time for your pupils. This intensive 5-day Erasmus+ KA1 teacher training course is focused on AI for teachers at all levels, from primary to secondary, who will gain practical, hands-on experience on digital tools and AI platforms, learning to apply generative AI for educators to create lesson/unit plans, engaging activities and assignments more efficiently. Course Content Introduction to AI in Education & Core Generative AI Tools Mastering Prompt Engineering for Teachers Efficient AI Lesson Design & Curriculum Planning Creating Personalised Learning Content with AI AI Content Creation for Teachers Designing Engaging & Interactive Activities with AI Developing Multi-Modal Lessons for Student Engagement Utilising AI for Assessment Tools Strategies for Reducing Teacher Workload with AI Integrating Responsible AI Use in Teaching Fostering Future-Ready Teaching Skills Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Master foundational concepts of AI in education ethics and responsible AI use to ensure ethical and safe content generation. Delve into time-saving AI lesson planning practices for teachers Utilise educational AI tools for effective prompt engineering, generating tailored lesson plans and unit outlines. Create comprehensive frameworks for AI lesson planning for teachers, including objectives, activities, and resource curation. Generate a wide array of engaging activities with AI for diverse learning needs. Build customised learning materials such as AI worksheet generator outputs, quizzes, and vocabulary lists. Develop personalised learning content, adapting materials for varied pupil needs and learning styles. Design interactive learning scenarios, including game-based activities, using AI tools. Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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AI Basics For Educators

Course Description Discover the captivating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in our AI Basics For Educators course, where we unravel the wonders of AI technology. AI is not just a buzzword; it’s a dynamic field brimming with exciting developments. Much like nurturing young minds, AI nurtures neural networks inspired by the human brain to accomplish extraordinary tasks, from recognising images to processing natural language. As educators, you will embark on a journey to understand the core concepts of AI and how it can amplify productivity and critical thinking skills in the classrooms. We delve into the ethical dimensions of AI, pondering the balance between risks and rewards, how AI is shaping our society, influencing research, sparking creativity and reshaping economies. We also delve into the fascinating realms of machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing, offering you the inspiration to cultivate your students’ curiosity. AI is not just the technology of tomorrow; it’s a pathway to innovation and exploration in your classroom. Course Content Unveiling the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Mastering the Basics – What to Expect The World of Artificial Intelligence Harnessing Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing Applications of AI: Unleashing Creativity AI and Education: Bridging the Future Learning Outcomes At the end of the course delegates will be able to: Grasp the essence of ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) and its evolutionary journey Explore the diverse landscape of AI systems Comprehend ‘machine learning’ and identify its three key categories Witness AI’s dynamic applications across various fields Differentiate between the wide array of AI systems Engage in stimulating discussions about the future of AI, considering its potential advances, ethical dilemmas, and the global impact on education. Assessment and Certificates Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.

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