Artificial intelligence (AI) in Key Stage 3 computing CE442 / F01
Summary
During this short course you will learn how to use generative AI safely and innovatively within the KS3 computing curriculum. Generative AI can now be used to create a wide range of media assets, you'll explore various platforms which can be used to generate text, image and sound assets. Guided by your Professional Development Leader, you'll discuss and identify opportunities of how generative AI can be embedded within the Key Stage 3 Teach Computing Curriculum.
You'll explore opportunities for using generative AI tools to support text-based programming, including how tools can support student understanding, build resilience and improve the learning experience of programming.
Who is it for?
This course is aimed at Key Stage 3 teachers, in particular those delivering content as part of the Teach Computing Curriculum, which you'll access during this course, it’s highly recommended you create a free account prior to the course.
What topics are covered?
01. Generative AI and media creation - during this session you'll learn what generative AI is and how it can be used to create media assets such as images and sound. You'll explore multiple free to access platforms.
02. Programming and safe application of generative AI - this session will explore how generative AI tools can be used to support text based programming, before exploring how you can promote safe use of the tools.
How will you learn?
Scheduled live, interactive online sessions led by an experienced practitioner.
How long is this course?
This short course lasts approximately 3 hours, split across 2 sessions.
Who is the course leader?
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Alan Harrison
Professional Development Lead for the NCCE
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Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what generative AI is and how it can be used for asset creation
- Construct multiple media assets using generative AI
- Discuss how to promote the effective and safe use of AI tools
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generative AI and media creation | 06 November 2024 | 14:00-15:30 | Virtual |
| Programming and safe application of generative AI | 06 November 2024 | 15:30-17:00 | Virtual |
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Additional information
Our remote CPD courses for teachers are delivered across a series of sessions run at specific times and dates. Information on all course sessions can be found under the description of each course. To complete a course, all sessions are mandatory.
Are you a state-funded Special School or PRU unit? You may be eligible for reduced course fees and even subsidies. Get in touch to check your eligibility and book your place directly. You can see our fees and subsidy information here.
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