The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and its unit, the Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET), have partnered with Google for Education. They launched a new professional development course on the DIKSHA portal. The course is titled "AI in Education: Empowering Educators for a Future-Ready India." An announcement was made via an X post detailing the skills participants will gain.
Course Details and Objectives
The "Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing (DIKSHA): AI in Education" course is designed for continuous professional development. It aims to equip educators with industry-relevant skills for the job market. The course focuses on two key Google tools: Gemini and NotebookLM. Gemini, Google's AI assistant, helps in planning tasks. NotebookLM assists in creating resources with citations from participant materials.
Key Skills Taught
Participants will learn practical AI skills. These include:
- Prompt Crafting: Creating effective instructions for AI.
- AI Evaluation Framework: Assessing AI-generated content.
- Automated Differentiation: Personalizing learning experiences.
- Grounded Content with NotebookLM: Developing factual resources.
Registration and Information
Interested individuals can register for the online course directly through the DIKSHA portal. The course link and a QR code were shared in the X post announcement. For more information and updates, visit the CIET website at ciet.nic.in. Applicants can also follow CIET on social media platforms. These include Facebook, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube.
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