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These micro-credentials offer an ideal opportunity for educators—whether school teachers or academics in higher education institutions—to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to apply artificial intelligence techniques in teaching, assessment, research, and innovation. These courses adopt a Competency-Based Education (CBE) approach, focusing on developing specific competencies within each micro-course. Participants are expected to master these competencies and provide practical evidence demonstrating their ability to apply them effectively in order to earn the accredited micro-credential.
Micro-course 1: Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence in Education
In this micro-course, participants are introduced to fundamental concepts such as machine learning, neural networks, and deep learning, in addition to understanding the principles of traditional and generative AI. Through this unit, learners will explore how to employ AI in designing interactive multimedia used in education, such as digital and interactive learning materials, thereby enhancing the student learning experience.
Micro-course 2: Designing and Developing Educational Content Using AI
This course aims to empower educators to utilize AI applications in designing and developing diverse and effective educational content. Learners will discover how to generate images, texts, and educational videos using AI tools, with a focus on creating personalized content tailored to different learner needs. The course also enhances teachers' ability to adapt content to individual differences and provide more personalized learning experiences.
Micro-course 3: Using Artificial Intelligence in Educational Assessment
In this credential, participants learn how to develop innovative assessment tools using artificial intelligence technologies and apply them to analyze student performance. This unit also covers how to use AI to provide instant feedback to students and analyze assessment results in ways that support their learning improvement. The unit further discusses the ethical challenges related to AI use in assessment and emphasizes the importance of maintaining integrity and transparency in the educational process.
Micro-course 4: AI-Supported Scientific Research
In this credential, participants explore how to use AI tools for literature review and research data analysis. Additionally, the unit covers how to write effective research papers and cite sources using AI, contributing to the development of accurate and comprehensive scientific research. The course also addresses ethical issues related to the use of AI in research, ensuring these technologies are used responsibly and professionally.
Micro-course 5: Using Artificial Intelligence for Innovation
This course aims to strengthen the competencies of educators (academic and teaching staff) in higher education institutions in the fields of innovation and future foresight. It empowers them to plan, design, and deliver educational innovations using online technological tools. The course also emphasizes sustainability practices and links educational innovations with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Additionally, it discusses the ethical considerations related to the use of AI in innovation, promoting responsible and professional use of these technologies.
Micro-course 6: Ethical Considerations for Using Artificial Intelligence in Education
This course aims to empower educators to engage with artificial intelligence technologies in education consciously, ethically, and responsibly. It involves analyzing the educational risks associated with AI use, applying international ethical principles (such as UNESCO’s recommendations), and designing practices and policies that ensure fair, safe, and appropriate use of these technologies in educational settings.
The "WTO Regional Trade Policy Course in Oman" offers a targeted study of WTO principles and agreements, specifically tailored to the trade policy context of Oman, helping participants enhance their understanding and application of trade regulations.
The WTO Regional Trade Policy Course in Oman is a comprehensive program designed to deepen participants' understanding of WTO rules and their application within the Omani trade environment, fostering more effective trade policy development and implementation.
The WTO Regional Trade Policy Course in Oman is a comprehensive program designed to deepen participants' understanding of WTO rules and their application within the Omani trade environment, fostering more effective trade policy development and implementation.
The WTO Regional Trade Policy Course in Oman is a comprehensive program designed to deepen participants' understanding of WTO rules and their application within the Omani trade environment, fostering more effective trade policy development and implementation.
The WTO Regional Trade Policy Course in Oman is a comprehensive program designed to deepen participants' understanding of WTO rules and their application within the Omani trade environment, fostering more effective trade policy development and implementation.
The "Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU" is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Introduction to Educational Philosophy
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Outcome Based Learning Objectives
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Pedagogy Models/Instructional Strategies
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Teaching Critical Thinking
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Assessments and Rubric Design and Selection
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
MC.Course Design
The **Micro-Credential of CHETL Certificate at SQU** is designed to enhance teaching and learning skills for educators at Sultan Qaboos University. This program equips faculty with advanced techniques and strategies to improve their instructional effectiveness and student engagement in the higher education environment.
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Key Features1. Self-assessments and digital badges for skills tracking.Integration2. Compatible with Learning Management Systems.Reporting3. Comprehensive reporting and goal-setting support.Coursera is a leading online learning platform that partners with universities and organizations worldwide. It offers a wide range of courses, certifications, and degrees across various subjects.
Wide Range of Courses1. Offers thousands of courses in different domains such as data science, business, technology, and more.Certifications and Degrees2. Provides industry-recognized certificates and even full degrees in collaboration with leading universities.Flexible Learning3. Offers flexible scheduling options for learners to complete courses at their own pace.Turnitin is a comprehensive platform for plagiarism detection, grading, and feedback. It helps educators maintain academic integrity by comparing student submissions against a vast database of content.
Plagiarism Detection1. Detects similarity in student work against online sources and academic papers.Feedback Studio2. Provides tools for grading and giving feedback directly on submissions.Integrations3. Seamlessly integrates with Learning Management Systems.CET - E-Learning Technical Support Services
The E-Learning Technical Support Department at CET provides essential services to facilitate and enhance the e-learning experience for faculty and students at Sultan Qaboos University.
Learning Management System Support1. Assists with setup, troubleshooting, and optimization of the LMS for faculty and students.E-Learning Tools Integration2. Helps integrate various tools and technologies into the e-learning environment to enhance the educational experience.Technical Troubleshooting3. Provides technical support for resolving issues related to the use of e-learning systems and tools.