AI Literacy: Other Resources for AI Literacy Training

Series Name: AI Literacy for U: From Smart Learners to Empowered Leaders

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Introduction:

This is an initiative that seeks to demystify artificial intelligence and transform participants into leaders in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. In ‘AI Literacy for U’, the ‘U’ represents everyone—each of you interested in AI discussions. Spanning from November 2024 to April 2025, this groundbreaking series invites students, faculty, and professionals to embark on an enlightening AI journey.  

Through engaging lectures, interactive webinars, and hands-on workshops, you will explore the transformative power of AI and foster a leader-alike mindset in engaging with AI. The series aims to provide essential knowledge and skills, deepening understanding of AI technologies, their applications, and ethical considerations.

Course Name: Facilitating Learning and Research with Generative AI: Suggestions from Librarians

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Course Introduction:

This online series covers:  

• insights of librarians into the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI); 
• applications of GenAI in university learning contexts;
• the challenges and ethical use of AI technology;
• practical techniques and real-life examples of using AI technologies to enhance learning and research experiences, with GenAI tools for literature search, text generation, image creation, slides generation and speech coaching; and
• advanced topics in AI model training and fine-tuning.

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Course Name: Introduction to Generative AI 

Course Introduction:  

This introductory course explains the key models used in GenAI tools, such as the Generative Model, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Language Model, and Image Model.  

ENROL NOW: https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-generative-ai 

Course Name: Professional Writing for Impactful Workplace Communication

Course Introduction:

This online interactive course equips graduates with essential job-related communication skills in both Chinese and English, focusing on writing work reports, meeting minutes, self-assessments, and more. 

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Course Name: AI for Teachers with ChatGPT 

Course Introduction:  

This course explores the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education by introducing educators to a range of AI tools such as ChatGPT, SlidesAI, Education Copilot, PrepAI, Pictory, Tome, and Wisdolia.  

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Course Name: AI Literacy for Education

Course Introduction:

The course includes video lectures, interactive activities, and assessments. It covers key concepts of AI, including Generative AI (GenAI), real-world applications that can be used in education, challenges and benefits of GenAI and guidelines for AI in Education policy.

ENROL NOW: STUDENT VERSION / TEACHER VERSION

You may contact HKU Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre if you have any questions about the AI literacy for education courses.

Course Name: Generative AI for Everyone 

Course Introduction:  

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of generative AI's potential and limitations. With exercises and optional projects, the course encourages students to try prompt engineering and more advanced use of AI, such as generative AI coding. 

ENROL NOW:  https://www.coursera.org/learn/generative-ai-for-everyone 

Course Name: Digital CV

Course Introduction:

This online course teaches resume writing, cover letter creation, and digital CV crafting for various interview purposes. Unique features include video interviews with industry professionals, interactive exercises, and engaging games, providing valuable market insights and step-by-step guidance.

ENROL NOW: https://learning.hku.hk/catalog/course/clep01/

Course Name: Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT 

Course Introduction:  

This course teaches educators to use GenAI tools to brainstorm lesson plans, create interactive games and educational materials, generate engaging class activities, help students think creatively, and generate personalized quizzes. These techniques can be applied to various subjects and student levels, making them adaptable for any educator. 

ENROL NOW: https://www.coursera.org/learn/chatgpt-innovative-teaching

Course Name: AI for Good Specialization 

Course Introduction:  

These courses show how AI can solve public health, climate change, and disaster management issues. The course is taught by Robert Monarch, who has over 20 years of experience building AI products and working in public health and disaster management. 

ENROL NOW: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/ai-for-good