Streamlining Routine Tasks with AI

This one-day workshop empowers educators to integrate AI into their daily workflows, reducing administrative burdens and maximising time for teaching and student support. By automating routine tasks such as marking (especially formative assessments), lesson planning, feedback, and reporting, AI helps educators work smarter, not harder. Throughout the day, you’ll explore AI tools that streamline various tasks, ensuring efficiency and productivity without sacrificing quality. Gain practical insights on selecting the right tools for your needs, learn about ethical considerations, and walk away with an action plan for integrating AI into your workflows—enabling you to focus on the parts of teaching that matter most.

What you will take away:

• Optimise your workflow by using AI tools to automate repetitive tasks, freeing up time for teaching and personal interaction with students.
• Explore practical AI-powered solutions for marking, scheduling, lesson planning, and administrative reporting.
• Gain hands-on experience with tools that streamline communication, enhance productivity, and reduce the workloads related to routine tasks.
• Understand the ethical implications of using AI in education, including data privacy and fairness.
• Leave with a personalised action plan for implementing AI solutions that make your work more efficient and impactful.

Learning Outcomes:

Knowledge

• Understand the concept of AI and its potential to automate routine tasks in education.
• Explore various AI-powered tools and techniques for streamlining tasks across different educational domains.
• Gain insights into the benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations of using AI in education.

Skills

• Identify routine tasks in your teaching practice that can be automated, increasing efficiency and reducing workload.
• Discover AI tools that optimise classroom operations like marking, lesson planning, and administrative tasks, allowing for more personalised, impactful teaching.
• Create a streamlined AI-enhanced workflow that frees up time to focus on high-value teaching and student engagement.
• Address ethical considerations associated with AI use, ensuring responsible, fair, and secure technology integration.

Target Audience: Teachers, Key Personnel, School Leaders, instructional designers, and administrators/executives from all levels of education. No prior AI experience is required. This workshop is suitable for educators across all levels of experience, whether you're completely new to AI or looking to enhance your existing knowledge.