Course Description:
The Saving Time for Teachers: Practical Ways to Use AI to Manage Teacher Workload course is designed to help educators use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to streamline administrative tasks, save time, and improve teaching effectiveness. Participants will learn how to leverage AI tools and techniques to automate routine tasks such as grading, feedback, and assessment, freeing up time for more meaningful instructional activities.

Key Learning Objectives:
Understand the benefits and challenges of using AI to manage teacher workload, including increasing efficiency, reducing workload, and improving teaching effectiveness.
Explore different types of AI technologies that are available for administrative tasks, such as automated grading programs, plagiarism checkers, and feedback generators.
Learn how to integrate AI technologies into different subject areas and grade levels, such as language, math, science, and social studies.
Discover best practices for designing and implementing effective AI-based administrative strategies, including aligning them with learning objectives, providing opportunities for feedback and reflection, and promoting collaboration and communication.
Learn about the ethical considerations related to the use of AI in the classroom, including data privacy, transparency, and fairness.
Gain hands-on experience with AI tools and techniques through guided exercises and real-world examples.

Who Should Take This Course:
This course is suitable for educators who want to explore the potential of AI technologies to manage teacher workload. It is particularly useful for teachers who teach in primary, secondary, or further education settings and want to deepen their understanding of how to use AI to save time and improve teaching effectiveness.

Prerequisites:
Participants should have basic computer literacy skills, including familiarity with web browsers, file management, and basic software applications. Familiarity with Google Workspace for Education (formerly G Suite for Education) applications such as Google Drive, Docs, and Sheets is recommended.

Delivery Format:
This course is delivered online through a combination of self-paced learning modules, live webinars, and interactive exercises. Participants will have access to a range of resources, including video tutorials, user guides, and support forums, to help them master the key concepts and skills covered in the course.

Course Duration:
The course is designed to be completed within 4-6 weeks, depending on the pace of learning and level of engagement. Participants can work through the modules at their own pace and schedule, but are encouraged to complete the course within the recommended time frame to maximize their learning outcomes.

Certification:
Participants who successfully complete the course and pass the final assessment will receive a certificate of completion indicating their proficiency in using AI to manage teacher workload.