📢 About the Course

The Open University of Sri Lanka has announced a beginner-friendly Short Course in Using Generative AI for Educational Efficiency for teachers, educators, learners and other interested participants.

The increasing integration of technology into education has created new opportunities to improve teaching, learning and everyday educational activities. Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) can be used as a practical, creative and time-saving tool by both educators and learners.

This course is designed to provide participants with a practical introduction to Generative AI and help them develop the skills required to use AI tools effectively in educational settings.

Participants will learn how GenAI can be used to improve productivity, support lesson planning, simplify content creation, organize educational resources and personalize learning experiences.

📌 Course Details

👨‍🏫 Who Can Apply?

The course is suitable for:

• Teachers
• Educators
• Learners
• Anyone above 16 years interested in using Generative AI tools in education

📚 Topics Covered

• Basics of Generative AI in education
• Generative AI tools for writing and lesson planning
• Generative AI tools for visual and multimedia content creation
• Generative AI tools for organizing educational resources
• Creating quizzes, rubrics and feedback using AI
• Prompt engineering
• Ethical use of Artificial Intelligence

🎯 What Participants Can Learn

The course is expected to help participants use Generative AI for:

• Improving productivity
• Preparing lessons
• Creating educational content
• Developing visual and multimedia materials
• Organizing educational resources
• Preparing quizzes and assessment materials
• Providing feedback to learners
• Personalizing learning experiences
• Using AI responsibly and ethically

📜 Certification

💳 Course Fee & Payment

Course Fee: Rs. 30,000/-

The course fee should be paid to any branch of Bank of Ceylon (BOC) using the relevant bank paying slip.

📝 How to Apply

1. Download the official application form using the link below.
2. Complete the application form with the required information.
3. Pay Rs. 30,000/- course fee at any Bank of Ceylon branch using the relevant bank paying slip.
4. Keep a copy of the bank payment voucher.
5. Email the duly completed application form together with a copy of the Bank Voucher to:
   
   📧 sraja@ou.ac.lk

📅 Important Dates

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