Core Competence AI: How to teach AI skills without redesigning your course (*BZH)_online
April 21, 2026 [ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ]
This advanced training is aimed at all teachers at BOKU!
The advanced training can be credited within the framework of the basic certificate for university teaching (*BZH) for MODUL 3 "Didactics Key Areas".
PLEASE NOTE: The training course was also offered in German under the title “Kernkompetenz KI: So fördern Sie die KI-Kompetenzen Ihrer Studierende”
Diese Fortbildung richtet sich an alle Lehrenden der BOKU!
Die Fortbildung kann im Rahmen des Basiszertifikats Hochschullehre (*BZH) für das MODUL 3 "Didaktische Schwerpunkte" angerechnet werden.
ACHTUNG: Die Fortbildung wurde auch auf Deutsch unter dem Titel “Kernkompetenz KI: So fördern Sie die KI-Kompetenzen Ihrer Studierende” angeboten.
Objectives:
In this training course, teachers learn low-threshold methods to support students in developing foundational AI competencies and how to implement selected methods within their own teaching context.
Content:
relevance of intentionally fostering AI competencies in higher education
methods to support students in developing foundational AI competencies
examine strengths and limitations of different methods for promoting AI competencies
reflection on personal development as instructor and underlying teaching principles used
design an initial plan for embedding AI competency development into your own course
Methods:
variety of teaching methods, short input sessions and discussion, individual reflection
Maximum group size: 12 Participants
This training takes place online via ZOOM.
Mag.a Mag.a Dr.in Elisabeth Weber
Prof. MMag. Dr. Elisabeth Weber is an academically certified expert in higher education didactics and a dedicated professional instructor. She holds multiple university degrees and has completed a wide range of advanced training programs. For the past 25 years, she has been teaching extensively in both secondary and tertiary education and is active in faculty development nationally and internationally. Her outstanding teaching has been recognized through several awards: in 2014 she received the first prize of the BOKU Teaching Award, in 2021 she was nominated for the Austrian National Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2025 she was honored with the Manfred-Schwanninger Prize.
