Generative AI in Education
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Generative AI in Education at Coursera Overview
Duration | 5 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Generative AI in Education at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate of completion
- Add to your LinkedIn profile
- 1 quiz, 3 assignments
Generative AI in Education at Coursera Course details
- What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamentals of generative AI in Education.
- Explore practical examples of a type of Generative AI in Education.
- Understand ethical considerations in using generative AI in education.
- Engage in uses of Generative AI and discussion on the impact it could have on the learning experience of all learners.
- Discover the foundations of generative AI in our dynamic course. Gain a comprehensive grasp of generative AI basics, including definitions, prompt engineering, ethical considerations, and best practices. This engaging, discussion-focused course empowers learners to explore generative AI through hands-on practice with recommended tools. Learners actively participate in discussions, sharing insights and findings in the forum.
- Our course is uniquely structured, emphasising both practical exercises and in-depth conversations. By providing initial insights and encouraging practice, we nurture learners' confidence in understanding generative AI. We facilitate a supportive environment where learners critically evaluate AI's impact, discussing its advantages and challenges in educational contexts.
- Join us to cultivate expertise in generative AI, bridging theory and practical application. Explore its potential, refine your skills, and contribute meaningfully to the discourse surrounding AI in education.
Generative AI in Education at Coursera Curriculum
Week 1: Introduction to Generative AI
Introduction to course and teaching team
Introduction to generative AI
Generative AI and Russell Group Universities
Prompts in education
Course description
Instructor biographies
Think about it: activity prompt (Part 1)
Additional readings
Week 1: practice quiz
Discuss: generative AI in education questions
Think about it: activity prompt (Part 2)
Week 2: Good Practice, Advice, and Things to Think About
Plagiarism, misinformation, and translation
Permissions and copyright considerations
Active reading: BIBO
Week 2: practice quiz
Think about it: activity prompt
Responsible AI for student guidance: activity prompt
Think about it: activity prompt
Week 3: Ethics and Generative AI in Education
Our approach and biggest risks
AI: a development of language
AI and the philosophies of education
Cognitive load and AI-assisted learning
Additional reading
Week 3: practice quiz
Think about it: activity prompt
Think about it: activity prompt
Think about it: activity prompt
Think about it: activity prompt
Week 4: Practice with Tools and Check Your Understanding
Better lesson planning with AI
Idea generation and false information
Agree or Disagree: advantages, ethical issues and ChatGPT
True or False: ethical frameworks to evaluate generative AI
ChatGPT: teaching scenario 1
ChatGPT: teaching scenario 1 possible analysis
ChatGPT: teaching scenario 2
ChatGPT: teaching scenario 2 possible analysis
Reading List: additional resources that may be beneficial
Concluding readings
Week 4: final quiz
Think about it: activity prompt
Think about it: activity prompt
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