"Mastering AI Tools: Learning & Productivity Transformation" will be launched in March

2025-03-03

The School of Open Learning will launch the “Mastering AI Tools: Learning & Productivity Transformation” workshop series starting this March, introducing innovative AI applications to improve your learning skills and efficiency. Covering a variety of popular AI tools, these workshops will enable participants to prepare for exam efficiently, improve memory through mind-map creation, enhance the efficiency of literature searches, and even create music and images with prompts. These workshops are expected to enhance your learning efficiency and skills for the future.

You are encouraged to sign up HERE for enriching your learning experience.

Details of the workshops are as follows:

1. Practical Guide for Preparing for Exam Efficiently with AI Tools

Date: 28 March 2025 (Friday)

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Language: Cantonese

Tools include: Thea, Quiz Wizard, Brisk Teaching, Habitica, etc.

Key Highlights:

Extracting key points instantly from teaching materials with AI tools
Strengthening retention through reading and practising
Deepening understanding through interactive learning on important topics
Understanding gamification of study plans for better motivation

2. Using AI-generated Mind-maps to Map Knowledge and Improve Memory

Date: 25 April 2025 (Friday)

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Language: Cantonese

Tools include: Scholarcy, ChatPDF, Xmind, Napkin, etc.

Key Highlights:

Summarizing study materials and extracting core information with AI tools
Understanding how to use mind-maps to reduce cognitive load by mapping knowledge
Using infographics to aid understanding and improve memory

3. Enhancing the Efficiency of Literature Search with AI Tools

Date: 30 May 2025 (Friday)

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Language: Cantonese

Tools include: Consensus, Connected Papers, Research Rabbit, Immersive Translate, Shidianguji (識典古籍), etc.

Key Highlights:

Suggesting articles based on interested topics through AI tools
Widening the scope of study through searching more similar articles with AI
Understanding the use of AI translating tools to aid reading articles written in foreign languages

4. Everyone Can Use AI Prompts to Create Multimedia

Date: 27 June 2025 (Friday)

Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Language: Cantonese

Tools include: Capcut, Raphael AI, Suno.ai, etc.

Key Highlights:

Using AI tools to create multimedia materials even without any artistic knowledge
Guiding AI to create music and images by understanding the use of prompts
Understanding how to use templates to aid creation and enhance efficiency