AIOU’s Faculty Training Program : In a spirited Converging of minds, educators from 37 universities across Pakistan recently embarked on a three-day journey of discovery.
The moment? A faculty training program titled “Empowering Educators: Integrating AI into Teaching Practices”, meticulously organized by Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Educational Media Center for Asia (CEMCA).
This initiative, held as part of AIOU’s professional development program, aimed to equip educators with the tools and insights needed to harness the power of AI in their teaching endeavors.
Global Perspectives and Insights
Distinguished resource persons from around the world lent their expertise to this enlightening symposium. Hailing from America, the United Kingdom, Sri Lanka, New Delhi, and Ireland, they shared their profound insights on the intersection of AI, education, and research.
Their collective wisdom illuminated the potential of AI to revolutionize teaching methodologies and enhance learning outcomes.
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The Vision of AIOU
At the helm of this transformative endeavor stood Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, whose visionary leadership underscored the importance of AI adoption.
In his address during the closing ceremony, Dr. Nasir emphasized that AI is no longer a mere technological trend; it has become an indispensable facet of modern life, permeating every sphere, including education.
AIOU’s commitment to faculty development was evident as he announced plans for more workshops, ensuring that educators stay abreast of AI advancements.
Collaboration Knows No Boundaries
Across digital channels, Director CEMCA Bashir Ahmed connected from New Delhi, India, acknowledging AIOU’s pivotal role in shaping a skilled workforce for Pakistan.
His words resonated with the spirit of collaboration that transcends borders. The ongoing partnership between CEMCA and AIOU promises continued synergy, fostering innovation and knowledge exchange.
A Blend of Physical and Virtual Participation
Thirty-two teachers from the participating universities graced the workshop in person, while others joined virtually.
The Directorate of Academic Planning and Course Production, led by Dr. Zahid Majeed, orchestrated a seamless experience for all attendees.
Their meticulous planning ensured that the workshop was not only informative but also highly practical.
Certificates of Achievement
As the workshop drew to a close, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood personally handed out certificates to each participant.
These certificates symbolized not only completion but also the commitment to embracing AI’s transformative potential.
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