Leveraging Generative AI for Enhanced Teaching and Learning (EDU534)

This course introduces students to generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their application in teaching and learning. It explores the theoretical underpinnings, practical applications, ethical considerations, and future directions of generative AI in educational contexts. Participants will engage with different types of generative AI tools to develop innovative educational strategies and solutions. Through a blend of seminars, hands-on activities, and case studies, students will gain a deeper understanding of how generative AI can be leveraged to enhance teaching, personalise learning experiences, and address challenges in education.

• Introduction to generative AI in education
• Principles of human-centered AI collaboration and its application in teaching and learning
• Cognitive Science and generative AI
• Educational research on generative AI
• Learning processes related to the use of generative AI
• Designing AI-enhanced learning experiences
• Ethical implications of deploying generative AI in education
• Generative AI and adaptive learning
• Generative AI in curriculum design and content creation
• Evaluate the usability, effectiveness, and impact of generative AI technologies on student engagement and learning
• Strategies for facilitating collaborative learning using generative AI tools
• Future trends and innovations in AI-powered education

• Discuss the foundational concepts and technologies underpinning generative AI and its application in education
• Create innovative applications for generative AI technologies in the field of education by applying principles in Human-centered AI collaboration
• Examine the pedagogical implications of integrating generative AI tools into teaching and learning practices
• Design innovative teaching strategies that leverage generative AI to enhance learning outcomes and student engagement
• Critically assess the effectiveness and impact of generative AI applications in educational settings
• Evaluate the ethical, legal, and social implications of deploying generative AI in educational settings.