GenAI Essentials for Teachers: Mastering Practical AI Applications in Education
Ready to add a little AI magic to your teaching toolbox? Let’s make learning fun for you and your students! Use it to simplify lesson planning tasks, create engaging lessons, plan extracurriculars and more.
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Join our innovative boostcamp designed for teachers. This 5-week part-time program fits into busy schedules, offering both self-paced and live learning. Each week, you’ll get new materials that build on the last, covering the basics and practical uses of Generative AI in education. Office hours are meant for actual toolset demos and walking through questions and clarifications.
DURATION: 5 WEEKS, ONLINE ONLY
Nov 18th to Dec 20th 2024.
FORMAT: BLENDED LEARNING
Asynchronous Lessons + Synchronous Online Office Hours: 1 hour per week
PREREQUISITES
No programming knowledge required
Not sure? Register for our free 1.5-hour webinar for teachers to check out the benefits.
What You Will Gain:
Deep Understanding: Grasp the essential theories behind Generative AI and its potential in educational settings.
Practical Skills: Learn through hands-on examples how to integrate AI tools into your classroom effectively.
Flexibility: Engage with course materials at your convenience each week, ensuring you never miss out despite your busy schedule.
Interactive Support in your own community: Benefit from weekly office hours ranging from 1 to 1.5 hours, where you can discuss course content, clarify doubts, and explore how to adapt AI tools to your varying teaching needs.
Who is it for?
Are you curious about integrating AI into your teaching but unsure where to start? or if you're eager to equip yourself with future-ready skills to stay ahead in the educational sector, this program is for you.
Primary and Secondary School Teachers
Tuition Teachers
School Staff developers/MOE Staff Involved in Teacher Training and Development
Educational Technology Specialists
School Administrators and Principal
Outcomes
Schedule
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Asynchronous sessions: Weekly video content that will be released by EOD Monday afternoon, every week. They can be viewed at your convenience anytime.
Synchronous sessions: Weekly 1 hour of office hours is live and will happen on every Thursday between 5-6pm SGT.
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We encourage all participants to enroll by Nov 17th 2024, so that you can start receiving all the asynchronous video modules and try some of the activities out to come for the first synchronous (live) office hours on Nov 21st 2024.
However, we will keep enrollments open till Dec 20th 2024. If you enroll after the course starts, you will still receive access to the asynchronous modules and recording of the live lessons. You will miss out on the community discussion during the live office hours.
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We understand that the term teacher can mean a whole spectrum of people. The course is aimed towards people who teach or facilitate classrooms ranging from kindergarten to university, to graduate schools to corporate trainers. All are welcome!
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We approximate around 2 -2.5 hours of commitment per week.
Approx 1 hour of watching of video modules
0.5-1h hour of trying out concepts taught in that week
1 hour of live office hours.
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Yes!
This is a beginner friendly program aimed to get you all started from scratch. You will need a GMail ID and have to sign-up to Google Gemini (Google’s GenAI) for doing the activities for class.
Since the field of GenAI is rapidly evolving, signing up for GenAI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude is also encouraged so that you can compare which one works better for your specific use case.
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Sorry, No.
However, playing with these GenAI tools will give you greater familiarity in terms of the kind of text the engine generates, and you can develop the ability to spot direct replication from a GenAI response.
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A certificate of participation will be provided at the end of the program.
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Yes.
Write to us with details about your requirements to hello@deepdivelabs.tech
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Yes & No.
Yes, that is the reason why there are live office hours, bring your experiments and we can collaborate together.
No, we will not be able to assure you that we will be able to find the “answer” because there are only some things GenAI can do, some things it simply cannot.
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No.
about the instructor
Divya is a dynamic technologist and educator with extensive experience in data science and AI across various sectors including energy, eduTech, and MedTech.
Today, she combines her passion for technology with teaching, serving as Adjunct Faculty at Nanyang Technology University, her alma mater and running her own startup DeepDiveLabs, that provides consulting services for companies in the APAC region.
With a specialization in processing sequence data and a keen interest in natural language processing and Explainable AI, Divya brings a wealth of practical knowledge to her courses, aiming to empower adult learners transitioning into tech.
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