Course Objective
The course equips technical school teachers with practical skills to use artificial intelligence effectively, safely, and ethically in teaching, student projects, and assessment.
Target Group
- Teachers at secondary technical and vocational schools
- Technical subject teachers (IT, engineering, electronics, mechanics)
- Workshop instructors and trainers
- Digital education coordinators
- School leaders and project coordinators
Course Content (Modular Structure)
Module 1: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
- What AI, machine learning, and generative AI really are
- Real-world use of AI in technical fields and industry
- Capabilities and limitations of AI in education
Module 2: AI Tools for Teaching Technical Subjects
- Using AI to plan and prepare lessons
- Generating technical tasks, exercises, and assignments
- AI support for mathematics, programming, electronics, and engineering
- Supporting differentiated and personalized learning
Module 3: AI in Project-Based and Practical Learning
- AI-assisted student projects (coding, CAD, simulations)
- AI as a problem-solving assistant in technical practice
- Critical evaluation of AI-generated outputs
- Developing analytical and technical thinking skills
Module 4: Assessment and Feedback with AI
- AI-supported formative and summative assessment
- Automated feedback and student self-evaluation
- Preventing misuse of AI in testing and exams
- Combining AI tools with traditional assessment methods
Module 5: Ethics, Data Protection, and Security
- Ethical principles of AI use in schools
- Data protection and GDPR in educational environments
- Copyright, authorship, and academic integrity
- Creating school-wide AI usage policies
Module 6: Implementing AI in a Technical School
- Examples of good practice from technical education
- Step-by-step planning for AI implementation
- Role of school leadership and AI coordinators
- Long-term sustainability and digital strategy
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course, participants will:
- use AI tools confidently in technical education
- create AI-enhanced tasks and student projects
- understand ethical, legal, and data protection aspects of AI
- develop a concrete plan for AI implementation in their school
Course Format
- Interactive training course
- Hands-on practical activities
- Real-life school examples and case studies
