> (Português) Chatbot Developer For Higher Education

CREDITS / ECTS: (Português) 5 ECTS
DURATION: (Português) 130h
COORDINATOR: Diogo Casanova
START: 2024-02-05
END: 2024-06-09
APPLICATIONS FROM: 2023-12-06
APPLICATIONS UNTIL: 2024-01-08
COST: (Português) 0 € (free)

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FRAMEWORK:
(Português) The online training programme CHATBOT DEVELOPER FOR HIGHER EDUCATION is a unique educational product that was developed by the transnational team of the Erasmus+ project Enhancing Hybrid teaching in higher education through chatbots (short, HYBOT). The HYBOT team is composed of passionate teachers and researchers, creative instructional designers and talented ICT experts coming from Estonia (Tallinn University), France (Université Côte d‘Azur), Germany (Fachhochschule des Mittelstands), Lithuania (Kaunas University of Technology), and Portugal (Universidade Aberta). HYBOT’s goal is to promote the use of chatbots by teachers and students at higher education institutions to support, in particular, hybrid teaching settings. HYBOT wants to enable educators to become chatbot developers Artificial Intelligence has become a part of our lives and education. Meanwhile, enthusiastic researchers and educators are investigating how they can use conversational chatbots for educational purposes as tools to harvest feedback, answer FAQs, or support interaction. It’s wise to understand how this technology works to keep pace with the recent developments, to effectively engage students with your lessons, and to upgrade your professional career.

RECIPIENTS:
(Português) The HYBOT training course targets educators of any teaching subject from the higher education sector who work in face-to-face, online/blended or distance learning environments, and wish to upgrade their qualification related to the design, development and utilisation of chatbots in different learning settings. Furthermore, instructional designers and persons engaged with providing pedagogic support to educators are invited to benefit from the training programme.

ATTENDANCE CONDITIONS:
(Português) Teaching and/or facilitator experience • Good English skills in reading and listening • Openness to innovate one’s teaching practices • Available time and ability to learn autonomously.

GOALS:
(Português) The programme will empower you to understand, design and develop chatbots, enabling you to leverage their potential within the framework of hybrid teaching and learning. Together with a transnational community of educators, you will explore the fascinating world of chatbots and how they can revolutionise student engagement in higher education.

CONTENTS:
(Português) The training programme is composed of 3 stand-alone courses. The production of each course was led by a designated HYBOT partner. The courses deal with the following topics: • Course 1 – Mastering Hybrid Teaching (Tallinn University): Discover the principles and benefits of hybrid teaching and how chatbots can complement this approach in higher education settings. • Course 2 – Understanding Chatbots (Kaunas University of Technology): Unravel the fundamentals of chatbots, explore their functionalities, and delve into real-world examples of successful chatbot applications in education. • Course 3 – Сhatbot Building and Implementation (Universidade Aberta, Université Côte d‘Azur, Fachhochschule des Mittelstands): Familiarise yourself with the chatbot development tool melibo, apply your newfound knowledge by creating your first chatbot, and learn how to assess the effectiveness and quality of your chatbots. You can choose to attend the full programme or the course(s), which best suit your preferences.

BIBLIOGRAPHY:
(Português) See Course Guide

SKILLS:
(Português) See Course Guide

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