Synthetic intelligence from two main world corporations shall be utilized in a growth undertaking that may discover its use and usefulness in Icelandic colleges below the steerage of Icelandic academics.
In accordance with a press launch from Stjórnarráð Íslands, the undertaking is now underway and goals to assist academics, consultants and college directors in using synthetic intelligence in instructing.
In parallel, work is underway on standards for using synthetic intelligence at school work, which can, amongst different issues, be based mostly on the outcomes of the event undertaking.
The Ministry of Schooling and Youngsters has signed a collaboration settlement with two main corporations within the area of synthetic intelligence: Anthropic and Google. The event undertaking is being carried out by the Directorate of Schooling and College Companies in collaboration with the Icelandic Academics’ Union.
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The Centre has provided 600 academics throughout the nation entry to 2 of the newest synthetic intelligence instruments, Claude for schooling from Anthropic and Gemini inside Google Classroom. The entry shall be used for preparation for instructing and shall be accompanied by studying supplies, academic supplies and a particular assist community.
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Icelandic academics will draw on their very own expertise and information within the undertaking, in addition to obtain distinctive entry to schooling on using synthetic intelligence instruments and direct assist from overseas corporations to facilitate their adoption of those distinctive instruments.
The instruments can be utilized in varied methods within the preparation of instructing, for instance to help in integrating studying supplies with the Nationwide Curriculum, to help within the creation of lesson plans and to make it simpler for academics to work with studying supplies in order that they meet the totally different wants of scholars.
Emphasis shall be positioned on growing options that assist individualized pupil studying in addition to Icelandic language and tradition, and that knowledge shall be saved and dealt with in full compliance with knowledge safety legal guidelines.
“Synthetic intelligence […] is growing at a breakneck tempo and you will need to harness its energy whereas on the similar time stopping hurt. It’s going to have an effect on schooling similar to different disciplines. Right here we’re taking the leap and embarking on an bold undertaking meant to look at using synthetic intelligence in varied areas of schooling with the wants of academics as our tenet,” says Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson, Minister of Schooling and Youngsters.
If the undertaking achieves its meant outcomes, the aim is for extra colleges to achieve entry to the programs on a broader foundation and in collaboration with municipalities and the Directorate of Schooling and College Companies.
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