ChatGPT for Teachers in Education

Description

This is an all-inclusive course specifically tailored to empower educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively integrate ChatGPT into their teaching practices. This transformative course covers a wide array of topics, from navigating the ChatGPT interface to understanding its input/output limitations, safety features, and ethical considerations. Through a combination of engaging lessons, hands-on activities, and suggested applications, participants will not only learn the basics of ChatGPT but also discover innovative ways to save time, enhance problem-solving, and create dynamic learning experiences that cater to the diverse needs of their students. The course content delves into practical examples, including using ChatGPT for lesson planning, assessment feedback, and facilitating thought-provoking classroom discussions. In addition, the course emphasizes the importance of promoting ethical AI use, digital citizenship, and responsible behavior among students when interacting with AI tools. By the end of this comprehensive learning journey, educators will be well-equipped with practical strategies to harness the power of AI in their classrooms, adapt to the evolving landscape of educational technology, and inspire their students to succeed in an increasingly digital world.

What You Will Learn

Create assessments and quizzes with the tool
Create project and rubrics within seconds
Learn how to check plagiarism in the content using ChatGPT
Review of interface (new look of ChatGPT Plus)
Craft effective prompts for better results
Explore the use cases and summary of ChatGPT

Audience

This course is designed for educators across all grade levels and subject areas, as ChatGPT's applications span a wide range of educational contexts, from lesson planning to classroom activities and assessments.

Instructional designers, curriculum developers, education technology enthusiasts, higher education faculty, special education teachers, and educational administrators and policymakers will gain a lot from this course.

Basic computer literacy, access to a computer or device with internet access, familiarity with teaching concepts, and a willingness to explore!

Approach

This course takes a highly practical and focused approach to utilize ChatGPT effectively by mastering the art of crafting better prompts for optimized results. Divided into three parts-Beginner, Intermediate, and Mastery-each level builds upon the previous one, offering advancements, tips, and tricks to enhance your skills. The author also shares valuable insights and provides ample resources for continuous learning and practice.

Key Features

Enhance your professional endeavors with this hands-on and concise course to be used in the educational industry * Get the exclusive '20 Use Cases of ChatGPT' PDF, along with two additional resources to leverage learning * A comprehensive and focused approach to improving your prompt writing skills in ChatGPT

Github Repo

https://github.com/PacktPublishing/ChatGPT-for-Teachers-in-Education

About the Author

Allison McCrary

Allison (Alli) McCrary is a seasoned educator and instructional tech coach who is dedicated to integrating technology into education. With over two decades of experience in the field, she has honed her skills in teacher and staff professional development, video production and editing, leadership committees, new app adoption, and parent outreach. After holding several leadership positions, Alli currently serves as an instructional technology coach for the Waltham Public Schools in Massachusetts, where she coaches faculty and staff and supports district-wide technology initiatives. Prior to her work in education, Alli worked as a video and website producer for WGBH, Channel 2 Boston, and as a video and television producer for MCET, Massachusetts Corporation for Educational Telecommunications. Alli earned an M.Ed. from Cambridge College and completed the Educational Technology Licensure Program at Lesley University. She also holds a B.A. in mass communication, and television production, from Franklin Pierce University.

Course Outline

1. The Basics - Discovering some of the Possibilities (Beginner Level)

2. Mastery/Intermediate - Creating Prompts for Effective Results

3. Going Deeper - Prompts and Strategies for the Most Impactful Results