On 24 August 2024, St. Ambrose School, Wadi, hosted a one-day Teacher’s Orientation Program on Artificial Intelligence (AI), aimed at equipping educators with modern tools to enhance their teaching methodologies. The event was held within the school premises and saw active participation from the entire teaching staff.
The session was graced by the presence of Rev. Fr. Roshan D’Souza, the Director of Premavani Communications, who served as the resource person for the day. Fr. Roshan brought a wealth of knowledge to the session, introducing the teachers to various AI tools that could be utilized to generate innovative and engaging teaching content. His expertise in the field of AI and education provided the teachers with valuable insights into the practical applications of these tools in their classrooms.
The program was structured into two parts: theoretical and practical sessions. In the theoretical session, Fr. Roshan elaborated on the fundamentals of AI, its growing significance in education, and the various tools available for teachers to create content tailored to their students’ needs. This was followed by a hands-on practical session, where the teachers had the opportunity to apply what they had learned. They experimented with different AI tools to create teaching materials, which led to a creative and engaging learning environment. The teachers were amazed at the possibilities that AI could offer in transforming their teaching methods.
The program commenced with a warm welcome from Sr. Vasantha, the headmistress of St Ambrose High School, who introduced Rev. Fr. Roshan D’Souza to the attendees. Her words set a positive tone for the day, encouraging the teachers to embrace new technologies and innovative approaches in their teaching practices.
Overall, the orientation program was a resounding success. The teachers left the session feeling empowered and inspired to incorporate AI tools into their teaching strategies, ultimately enhancing the learning experience for their students. The event marked a significant step forward in the school’s commitment to providing quality education through the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
