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The AI-HED Project is taking the first steps by organizing a two-day training workshop to help university lecturers integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their teaching practices. This hands-on workshop is designed to enhance AI literacy, provide practical experience with AI-based tools, and foster discussions on ethical and pedagogical implications.

Event Details

  • Dates: 26 February & 5 March 2025
  • Time: 9:00 – 13:00 CET
  • Location: On-campus at partner universities, connected via video conferencing
  • Who will attend? This first workshop is for higher education lecturers from the AI-HED consortium

Workshop Objectives

  • Introduce fundamental AI concepts and tools relevant to education.
  • Explore real-world applications of AI in teaching and learning.
  • Address ethical considerations and best practices for AI use in classrooms.
  • Provide hands-on experience through interactive, gamified sessions.
  • Foster international collaboration among lecturers across partner universities.

Participating Universities

This workshop is a collaborative effort between:

  • Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) 🇳🇱
  • University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna (UAS-BFI) 🇦🇹
  • Polytechnic University of Lisbon (IPL) 🇵🇹
  • University of Zagreb (UNIZG) 🇭🇷

What Participants Will Gain

In this workshop, participants will:

  • Receive a certificate of attendance.
  • Gain insights from expert lecturers in AI and pedagogy.
  • Develop practical AI-based teaching methodologies.
  • Engage in collaborative discussions with peers from different institutions.

Workshop Agenda

Day 1: Understanding AI in Education (26 Feb 2025)

  • Session 1: Introduction to AI & Key Concepts (Prof. Bogdan Okreša Đurić)
  • Session 2: AI-Based Tools & Pedagogical Impact (Prof. Markus Schatten)
  • Session 3: Ethical & Legal Considerations of AI in Education (TBA)
  • Interactive Workshop: Hands-on with AI tools in teaching & learning

Day 2: Practical Implementation & Collaborative Learning (5 Mar 2025)

  • Team Projects: Applying AI tools to real-world teaching scenarios
  • Attendee Presentations: Sharing insights & lessons learned
  • Discussion & Closing Remarks: AI’s future in education