Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
Dorset College Dublin |
Institution website: |
https://dorset.ie/courses/ai-artificial-intelligence-for-higher-education/ |
Country: |
Ireland |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Sunday, 8 September, 2024 to Friday, 13 September, 2024 |
Registration fee: |
€499 (5 day Course + Social Activities + Free Event) |
Fee reductions/waivers: |
Eligible for Erasmus+ funding. Please contact the Erasmus+ or International Coordinator in your Institution for information about grant application. |
Maximum number of participants: |
16 |
Deadline for applying: |
Monday, 2 September, 2024 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Please use the following link to make your enquiry. https://dorset.ie/apply-now/erasmus-application/ If you wish to speak to the person who is managing our Erasmus programmes, please contact: Head of International Patricia Enzweiler Email: erasmus@dorset.ie |
Who Should Take This Course
This course is ideal for lecturers, researchers and administrative staff in the academic sector who wish to develop the requisite skills to engage successfully in a range of academic settings. Particular emphasis is placed on developing practical skill with AI tools to formally address workplace challenges that may be human facing or based in administrative tasks.
Day 1 Introduction to artificial intelligence
History of AI from early predictions to roadblocks, decades of waiting and a recent boom.
Introduction to machine learning principles that underpin AI.
State of the art in AI for all fields.
Cross disciplinary considerations when using AI tools in the workplace.
Excel with AI support.
Day 2 The impact of AI in the workplace
Day 3 AI tools for documents and presentations
Day 4 Maximising qualitative impact in the workplace
Day 5 Professional Presentation workshop
This final-day workshop will provide participants with a holistic and practical toolkit to effectively manage presenting a new topic outside of their current knowledgebase. This session serves to exemplify the ease of upskilling on a topic and presenting with AI assistance.
Participants will complete a stylistically and register-appropriate written assignment and presentation and receive individual feedback focusing on style, register, and overall effectiveness.
Course conclusion with tips for using AI to assist in the workplace.
Materials provided: All photocopies/handouts and PowerPoint presentations provided
Minimum Level of English: CEFR B1+ level Intermediate Plus
To Register: Click HERE
Delivery: in person at Dorset College.
Meet the Lecturer: https://youtu.be/jgDJz4MzshA
Active Social Programme: We have an active social programme at the college which changes each month.
Accommodation Options: We have a number of options that participants can choose from. You can book your own accommodation or apply for Dorset College accommodation at enquiry stage. We offer student apartments or a host family. Accommodation prices are available upon request.