Introduction to Generative AI
Course
Understand some of the Applications of GenAI in Education
Are you prepared to explore all that Generative AI has to offer, with its transformative impact on the educational landscape?
Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of advanced technology with our webinar, "Introduction to Generative AI." This 60-minute session is designed to demystify the complex workings of GenAI, illustrating how models are constructed, the sources and usage of data, and the diverse forms of multimodal GenAI encompassing text, image, audio, video, 3D, and code. This session promises to showcase the capabilities of various GenAI applications and models, offering practical insights into their functioning.
Webinar details
Date: Tuesday 4 March 2025
Time: 12.30pm AEDT (Sydney, Melbourne)
Duration: 1 hour
Investment: $59.00 inc GST.
10% discount! for VET PD Series subscribers - Use your Voucher Code when registering!
Audience
Suitable for all audience: VET teachers, trainers, assessors, managers/supervisors, and team leaders
Topics Covered
- What is Generative Artificial Intelligence?
- The AI Iceberg: How a Large Language Model Works
- Multimodal Generative AI
- What can GenAI do?
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this session, participants will have an understanding of:
- Understand how a GenAI model is constructed
- Understand what "multimodal" GenAI means
- Know the difference between various modes of GenAI
- Understand some of the applications of GenAI in education
Session Includes
- Certificate of Attendance
- Webinar recording
Presenters
Leon Furze - CEO, Director of Teaching and Learning & Head of English
Leon Furze is a consultant, author, and speaker with over fifteen years in secondary and tertiary education and leadership. He is currently undertaking a PhD focused on the implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence on writing instruction and education. Leon has served in various leadership roles, including Director of Teaching and Learning and Head of English, Leon also contributes as a Non-Executive Director to Young Change Agents and Reframing Autism. He completed his Master of Education at the University of Melbourne, specialising in student wellbeing and educational change.
Qualifications
BA(Hons) English & American Literature / PGCE Secondary Teaching / Master of Education / PhD candidate.
A Statement of Attendance is issued on completion of live event activities.
Note the video recording of the live event will be available to all participants within 7 days after the event, for limited viewing of 30 days.
CORE AREAS
TRAINING (Revised SRTO) - VOCATIONAL TRAINING INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING (SRTO2015)
- DEL. Facilitating Training
- Plan and prepare for vocational training
EXTENSION AREAS
TRAINING (Revised SRTO) - VOCATIONAL TRAINING INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING (SRTO2015)
- DES. Designing Learning Resources
- Prepare to design and develop print-based learning resources
- Prepare to design and develop e-learning resources for synchronous and asynchronous learning
- Plan design and development of print-based learning resources
- Plan design and development of e-learning resources
- Design print-based learning resources
- Design e-learning resources
Completion
The following statements are received when the course is completed:
Certificate of Attendance |