Self-Learning Courses: AI for Educators
Are you planning to use AI in your teaching or want to learn more about the opportunities and limits of AI in higher education? Then here you鈥檒l find courses with information and inspiration!
The first courses are short but comprehensive, including application examples and general information on AI and higher education 鈥� these are designed to help you become familiar with the topic. Further down, you'll find explicit guides for specific exercises on the topic of AI, which you can potentially integrate into your teaching 鈥� these aim to help you make your students familiar with the topic. At the very bottom, you鈥檒l find English-language offerings.
Planning Courses with ChatGPT
A brief introduction to effectively using ChatGPT for course planning.
Conveys a basic understanding of how the technology works, as well as its risks and limitations.
Duration: approx. 1.5h
AI in Teaching 鈥� Reports from Practice
Find personal accounts from educators on dealing with AI in teaching.
Compact, personal, and inspiring.
Duration: approx. 1.5h
How Can I Integrate AI Effectively into Teaching?
A short overview of AI application in a university context.
Application examples for daily academic life and exams.
Well-structured lessons!
Duration: approx. 3h
Voice Assistants as an Opportunity in Higher Education
Information about using ChatGPT and similar tools in academia.
Identify applications for your own teaching,
Learn to assess risks and opportunities!
Duration: approx. 4h
AI in Education 鈥� Application Examples
Detailed descriptions and guides on the use of AI
in different use cases in teaching.
Inspiration and ideas!
A great reference work for specific needs!
Duration: Entire course is extensive, individual chapters on each case are short and concise!
Prompt Lab Higher Education 2.0
General information about AI in the university context.
Later sections of the course focus particularly on legal frameworks around AI in education.
Duration: 12h
From here on, you'll find instructions and information for potential student exercises.
Understanding Technical Texts with AI
Guide for an exercise in which students use AI to comprehend academic texts.
This includes, for example, getting explanations for passages, summarizing sections,
or generating comprehension questions.
Duration: 1 1/2h
Creating Exercises with AI
Guide for an exercise where students learn to use AI for exam preparation.
Learn how to introduce your students to AI as an individualized learning companion.
Duration: 1 1/2h
From here you will find English-language offerings.
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence I
Course based on a textbook: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 鈥� A Modern Approach. Topics include:
The beginnings and history of AI, as well as current challenges and intelligent agents.
This course is very theoretical but provides a solid foundation of basic knowledge.
Unit Size: approx. 12h
Launchpad to AI 鈥� An Introduction to Applications, Risks, and Opportunities
Based on "We need to talk, AI" by Dr. Julia Schneider and Lena Kadriye Ziyal.
4 modules introducing key topics in the context of AI, helping learners adopt a reflective and conscious approach.
Unit Size: 4h