Understanding Academy
Understanding ChatGPT, the Essentials
Activity Type: Physical Mobility
1-Week Course for professionals from all Erasmus eligible countries, and from all educational levels.
"Understanding ChatGPT: The Essentials" equips European teachers with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the AI landscape, ensuring they remain at the forefront of educational innovation. This course empowers educators to harness the potential of AI to create more dynamic, engaging, and personalized learning environments for their students.
Description
In the age of advanced technology and artificial intelligence, understanding the fundamental concepts and capabilities of AI-powered tools is crucial for educators. "Understanding ChatGPT: The Essentials" is a specialized course designed exclusively for European teachers who seek to harness the potential of AI, particularly ChatGPT, to enhance their teaching and enrich their students' learning experiences.
This insightful course provides participants with an in-depth exploration of ChatGPT, one of the most advanced AI language models. By the end of this program, participants will have gained essential knowledge about ChatGPT's capabilities, applications in education, and strategies for effective integration into the classroom.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain a solid understanding of emerging AI trends and technologies in education.
- Develop AI-integrated lesson plans for various subjects.
- Utilize AI to enhance critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration in students.
- Assess student learning through AI tools in an ethical way.
- Create a curriculum that incorporates AI.
Schedule
Day | Description |
Day 1 – Course Introduction & Setting Goals |
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Day 2 – Capabilities and Practical Use |
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Day 3 – Classroom Integration |
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Day 4 – Ethics and Regulations |
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Day 5 – Expanding AI Knowledge and Reflection |
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Day 6 – Course Closure & Cultural Activities |
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Evaluation of Learning Outcomes
Evaluation format: | Continuous assessment on class participation and self-assessment. |
Evaluation criteria: | Participation in class debates, reflection and games. |
Evaluation procedures: | Attendance, class participation. |
Recognition of learning outcomes
Recognition conditions: | 80% attendance to the course and class participation. |
Recognition procedures: | The participant and the teacher trainer will be both in charge of recognizing the learning outcomes. |
Recognition documentation: | Certificate of attendance. |
Practical Details
Duration: 1 week or 25 academic hours
Schedule: Classes are from Monday to Friday in the morning or in the afternoon. The definite timetable will be sent at least two weeks before the start of the class.
Saturday is reserved for Cultural Activities.
Sundays are for arrival and departure.
Note: other durations and schedules can be arranged on demand.
Certification Details: Our organization is duly registered as en Erasmus Teacher Academy, with OID No. E10333486. Therefore, we issue the appropriate Certificates so that your course and trip get fully funded.
Support: Understanding Academy offers full support in terms of Erasmus+ mobilities, but unfortunately we do not provide transport or accommodation.
Fee: €480 Press here to see what is included
Concept: Cecilia Iris Baldo (cecilia@understanding-academy.com), January 2026.
Next steps
- If you have any questions, send an email to the coordinator: kris@understanding-academy.com
- Register using the form.
- Check out our guide to get ready to your mobility..