Introduction

  • 2 minutes

This module is designed to help educators confidently navigate the world of AI in education. The content covers essential AI concepts, techniques, and tools, and highlights practical applications to enhance teaching and learning experiences. Through real-world examples, participants will explore how AI can support personalized learning, automate daily tasks, and provide valuable insights for data-driven decision making. Educators who complete this module will be equipped with knowledge and skills to integrate Microsoft AI technology into their classes, foster innovation, and promote more equitable and inclusive learning environments.

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this module, you'll be able to:

  • Describe generative AI in the broader context of AI in terms of how these systems work and what they can do.
  • Explain what a large language model (LLM) is and the basics of how it works.
  • Use generative and summative capabilities of LLMs (generate text, expand from main points, condense into main points, answer questions based on given text, etc.).
  • Summarize potential impacts.
  • Explain how AI can be used to improve learning outcomes, reduce educator workload, and increase learner engagement.
  • Explain how the use of AI can help make learning more accessible and inclusive.

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