A five-day faculty development programme (FDP) on artificial intelligence (AI) and open-source tools for teaching and learning excellence kicked off on Tuesday at the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in Ludhiana.
Collaboration and Venue
The course is being conducted at the School of Digital Innovations for Smart Agriculture (S-DISA), College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, in collaboration with the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh.
Objective and Impact
The programme aims to equip faculty members with AI and open-source tools to enhance teaching and learning processes. Participants will gain hands-on experience in integrating AI into agricultural education, fostering innovation in smart agriculture practices.
According to a PAU spokesperson, the initiative reflects the university's commitment to modernizing agricultural education through digital technologies. The collaboration with NITTTR ensures that the training aligns with national standards for technical teacher training.
