The U.S. Department of State's Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund has launched a training program for 100 secondary school teachers in Kebbi State, Nigeria. This initiative aims to equip educators with essential skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the learning environment. The program, led by Mrs. Adanma Odefa, emphasizes the importance of education in national development and the responsible use of AI in teaching.
The AI for Educators project is part of a broader commitment to improve educational outcomes and human capital in Nigeria. Teachers will not only receive initial training but will also have ongoing access to mentorship and educational tools through a dedicated platform. This initiative is expected to significantly impact the quality of education in Kebbi State, preparing students for a prosperous future.
• AI training program launched for 100 teachers in Kebbi State.
• Ongoing mentorship and resources provided to enhance teaching quality.
The training program aims to equip teachers with AI skills to create engaging learning environments.
The program ensures teachers have continuous access to mentorship after initial training.
The initiative provides teachers with access to various educational tools to enhance their teaching methods.
S. Department of State is responsible for international relations and foreign affairs. Its Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund supports educational initiatives like the AI training program in Nigeria.
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