Ethical Use of AI in European Education Project Design and Management

Course Type

Erasmus+ KA1 – Staff Mobility (Education and Training)

Course Aim

The course aims to develop participants' competences in the ethical, responsible, and transparent use of AI tools within Erasmus+ KA1 education mobility projects, in line with EU values, GDPR, and Erasmus+ quality standards.

Learning Objectives

Participants will:

• Understand ethical implications of AI use in Erasmus+ projects

• Apply AI tools responsibly during project design and implementation

• Ensure GDPR compliance and data protection

• Maintain academic integrity and transparency in project work

• Support inclusion, fairness, and wellbeing using AI

• Develop institutional guidelines for ethical AI use

Course Content - 6 Days

Day 1: AI Ethics and Erasmus+ Values

• AI in European education projects

• Erasmus+ priorities and EU ethical principles

• Risks, responsibility, and human-centered AI

Day 2: Ethical AI in Project Design

• AI-supported needs analysis and project planning

• Academic integrity and authorship

• Transparency in proposal writing

Day 3: GDPR and Data Protection

• GDPR principles in Erasmus+ projects

• Data security when using AI tools

• Risk prevention and compliance strategies

Day 4: AI in Project Management

• Ethical AI use in planning, reporting, and communication

• Responsible automation and human oversight

• Partner and stakeholder communication

Day 5: Inclusion, Fairness, and Wellbeing

• Bias prevention and inclusive AI use

• Accessibility and diversity in project activities

• AI to reduce workload and support staff wellbeing

Day 6: Implementation and Action Planning

• Developing institutional AI ethics guidelines

• Ethical AI workflow for Erasmus+ KA1 projects

• Individual action plans and reflection

Methodology

• Interactive workshops

• Case studies from Erasmus+ projects

• Group work and guided reflection

• Practical application of ethical AI principles

Learning Outcomes

After the course, participants will be able to ethically integrate AI tools into Erasmus+ KA1 mobility projects, ensuring quality, compliance, inclusion, and alignment with EU values.