Further Training Opportunities for Lecturers

Want to Enhance your AI Literacy Independently?

• Discover more about our policy on GenAI in education through our Education Tip Generative AI in Ghent University Education: Impact and Approach.
• Review the Ufora info site Generative AI: Concepts, Creations, Research and Classroom Practice for more detailed information on how (Gen)AI works, how to incorporate the tools into your teaching, and how to teach your students to work with them.  
  

Are You New to AI Seeking Further Training?

• Dive into (generative) AI and its capabilities by joining our training session Understanding the basics of generative AI: how do tools like Copilot and ChatGPT work fundamentally? It provides a straightforward introduction to the potential and constraints of AI tools.
• Choose the practical training session Introductie AI-Tools: AI in de Praktijk with a particular focus on Microsoft CoPilot (available only in Dutch).  

Want to Explore a Bit More in Depth? 

General Training Sessions  

• Learn to ask the right questions during our The Science of Prompt Engineering training session and achieve the desired outcomes.

• Explore how AI affects privacy and data processing during our Processing Sensitive Text Data with Open-source AI Tools training session, and experiment with practical solutions.

• Discover how to use generative AI to increase efficiency and save time on administrative tasks during our training session Generative AI in Your Daily Administration.
• Be inspired by colleagues from Ghent University and other universities at our lunchtime AI-nspiration Sessions: which GenAI tools do they use and how? (in Dutch and/or English).

Specific Training Sessions for Lecturers 

• Discover which tasks you could delegate to AI tools in our AI Tools for Research and Education training session.
• Reflect on your teaching and assessment practices during the Academisch onderwijs in AI-tijden training session (available only in Dutch).
• Learn more about feedback and assessment of GenAI use during our Mastering the Master’s Dissertation (and Other Written Assignments) training session, or explore the eponymous online Ufora learning pathway (available only in Dutch).
• Request a customised training session on AI in education for lecturers or study programmes by contacting onderwijs@ugent.be