Headmasters trained in use of AI tools to enhance learning outcomes in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka

The Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat, successful relation with District Institution of Education and Training (DIET) of the Education Department of Karnataka, has begun grooming authorities teachers successful the usage of Artificial Intelligence tools for amended learning outcomes.

The DIET conducted a five-day grooming programme for headmasters of 650 authorities superior and precocious schools astatine the St. Joseph Engineering College successful Mangaluru from December 8 to December 12.

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive of Officer Narwade Vinayak Karbhari told The Hindu that determination are capable AI tools to assistance teachers to efficaciously thatch students and make involvement successful academics. There are tools to marque a bully presumption astir a topic. The AI tools assistance successful solving analyzable problems successful subject and mathematics. Teachers tin usage tools to bid students for engineering, aesculapian and civilian services examinations. Teachers request to beryllium made alert of these tools, which tin beryllium passed connected to children. The inaugural by the Zilla Panchayat to bid teachers successful AI is portion of the regular teachers’ grooming programme.

To commencement with, headmasters attended a grooming league wherever successful experts gave a presumption connected astir 20 AI tools that assistance successful contented creation, presumption and evaluation.

Subrahmanya Adiga from DIET said experts were called to marque teachers alert of AI tools that tin beryllium utilized to marque a presumption effectual by usage of slides and videos. The tools that assistance successful preparing question insubstantial were besides shown.

DIET Principal Sadananda Poonja said the headmasters volition present clasp sessions with teachers and marque them usage the AI tools successful teaching.

K.V. Rao, Director of Regional Science Centre astatine Pilikula, said the Centre co-ordinated with DIET and St. Joseph College successful devising the AI grooming programme. In summation to providing resources for the training, the assemblage provided assistance of machine students, who helped trainees successful the cognition of machine systems and tools. Mr. Rao said helium held sessions with headmasters to motivate them to usage AI tools, which has batch of imaginable successful cognition dissemination.

Mr. Karbhari said helium intends to clasp a abstracted gathering with teachers successful English, Science, Mathematics and Social Science to deliberate connected the usage of AI tools for effectual mentation of people 10 students for SSLC and different school-level competitory examinations.