AI literacy program
Lead institution: Coventry University
Country: United Kingdom
Project primary contact: (Ad9558@coventry.ac.uk), Scholarship development lead
Project Title: AI literacy program
The project is: About to start
Project Summary:
An AI literacy program for university staff and faculty is imperative in today's educational landscape. This program equips educators with the knowledge and skills to harness the potential of artificial intelligence in teaching, research, and administration. It covers fundamental concepts like machine learning, data analysis, and automation. Faculty members learn to integrate AI tools into curriculum design and student engagement, fostering a dynamic learning environment. They also gain insights into AI's impact on research, from data-driven discoveries to enhanced publication methods.
Furthermore, the program ensures ethical considerations and data privacy are addressed. By enhancing AI literacy among university staff, institutions can stay at the forefront of innovation and provide students with a holistic education for the digital age. Teaching students about AI not only prepares them for the future workforce, where AI will play a pivotal role, but also empowers them to be responsible AI users and contributors, shaping a more informed and ethical AI-driven world.
Impact: Improve teaching staff AI literacy for teaching and learning purposes.
Audience: University faculty, staff and students.
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