Mastering Generative AI for Educational Excellence
Learn to effectively integrate generative AI in education. Explore fundamentals, best practices, ethical considerations, and practical applications.
Learn to effectively integrate generative AI in education. Explore fundamentals, best practices, ethical considerations, and practical applications.
This comprehensive course introduces educators to generative AI's role in education. Led by experts from the University of Glasgow, it covers essential concepts, prompt engineering, ethical considerations, and practical implementation strategies. Through hands-on activities and discussions, participants learn to leverage AI tools responsibly while addressing challenges like plagiarism and misinformation. Perfect for educators seeking to enhance their teaching with AI technology while maintaining educational integrity.
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Kenneth McLaughlin
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamentals of generative AI in education
Master prompt engineering for educational purposes
Implement effective AI-enhanced teaching strategies
Address ethical considerations in educational AI use
Develop responsible AI integration practices
Create AI-enhanced lesson plans
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
62 Minutes PreRecorded video
4 quizzes, discussion prompts
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course explores the integration of generative AI in educational settings, focusing on practical applications and ethical considerations. Students learn fundamental concepts of AI in education, including prompt engineering, best practices, and responsible implementation strategies. The curriculum covers key topics such as plagiarism prevention, copyright considerations, cognitive load management, and AI-assisted lesson planning. Special attention is given to ethical frameworks and the philosophical implications of AI in education.
Week 1: Introduction to Generative AI
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 2: Good Practice, Advice, and Things to Think About
Module 2 · 58 Minutes to complete
Week 3: Ethics and Generative AI in Education
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Week 4: Practice with Tools and Check Your Understanding
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
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Expert in Science Education and Educational Technology Innovation
Dr. Gabriella Rodolico serves as a Senior Lecturer in Science Education (Biology) at the University of Glasgow's School of Education, bringing a unique combination of biotechnology expertise and educational innovation. With a PhD in Biotechnology specializing in Pharmacological Science and Physiopathology from The Second University of Naples, she has successfully bridged the gap between scientific research and educational practice. She currently leads the innovative course "Generative AI in Education" on Coursera, which has attracted over 4,800 learners. Her research interests focus on implementing innovative technology in Initial Teacher Education, particularly Virtual Reality and AI integration. Her international perspective has been enriched through multiple ERASMUS+ funded projects, allowing her to develop cross-cultural educational insights. As a self-described "digital immigrant" with high technology self-efficacy, she specializes in connecting traditional teaching methods with modern technological innovations. Her work encompasses both technology integration and internationalization in education, contributing significantly to the development of modern teaching practices and cross-cultural educational understanding
Kenneth McLaughlin
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Lecturer in Pedagogy, Praxis And Faith
Kenneth McLaughlin is a Lecturer in Pedagogy, Praxis and Faith at the University of Glasgow, contributing expertise to the course "Generative AI in Education" alongside Gabriella Rodolico. His teaching explores the fundamentals and ethical dimensions of generative AI, practical prompt engineering, and the impact of AI on learning, creativity, and educational philosophies. Kenneth engages learners in hands-on activities and discussions, fostering critical thinking about responsible AI integration in contemporary educational practice.
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