Empowering School Digital Leaders: Introducing AI Resources to Support Teachers and Students in School 15.4.24

This webinar aims to provide school digital leaders with a comprehensive overview of various AI resources designed to support teachers and students in developing AI literacy while promoting ethical and responsible AI use. Attendees will gain valuable insights and resources to aid in planning for the integration of AI resources in the upcoming academic year.

Target Audience:
Primary and post-primary school digital leaders
Primary and post-primary teachers interested in AI

Learning Outcomes:
1. Explore a diverse range of AI tools and platforms tailored to support educators and students in developing AI skills and knowledge.
2. Develop strategic approaches for integrating AI resources into teaching practice, with a focus on fostering critical thinking and ethical decision-making among students.
3. Acquire practical resources and strategies to support school digital leaders in planning for the effective integration of AI resources in the upcoming academic year

Facilitator: Declan Qualter is the Practice Placement Supervisor in the UCD School of Education. His research areas at UCD include the digital transformation of education and school based approaches to reduce digital exclusion. Declan is a former secondary school teacher, advisor with the PDST (now Óide), and Schools' Support Coordinator with LOETB.