General Objectives of the Course

Understand the general characteristics of AI, with a particular focus on the concepts of Generative AI (GenAI) and its suitability for educational contexts; Critically analyze the limitations and potential of using GenAI in teaching and learning processes; Discuss ethical risks, the appropriateness of using GenAI, and pedagogical rigor; Explore widely available GenAI tools and guide the development of new AI applications tailored to specific domains; Critically evaluate the outcomes of applying GenAI in the classroom context.

Admission Requirements

Teachers with basic training in non-STEM areas; and/or Master´s students in Teaching with basic training in non-STEM areas).

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

E-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Quantitative Evaluation: in a scale of 0 to 10 values.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

To understand the basic concepts and main applications of Artificial Intelligence, with an emphasis on Generative Artificial Intelligence, in educational contexts; to identify, evaluate, and apply GenAI tools in the teaching and learning process; to develop strategies that enable students to use GenAI tools in a critical, ethical, and responsible way; and to analyze and discuss ethical issues related to the use of GenAI in education.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Academic Regulation of the University of Coimbra