Establish AI training modules to enhance teachers' capacity on AI — Domina Attefuah

Dr. Edward Domina Attefuah is the Director of Research and Policy Development at Educate Africa Institute. He has called for AI training modules for teachers. This will help enhance their skills in Artificial Intelligence.

Speaking on Good Morning Taadi, a show on Taadi FM, Dr. Attefuah stressed the need for teachers to learn about AI. He believes this knowledge will improve how students learn and how teachers teach.

Dr. Attefuah pointed out that proper training is essential for teachers. They must be equipped to use AI effectively in education. "The teaching fraternity needs to be empowered with knowledge and skills," he said.

He added that establishing AI training modules will keep teachers updated. This will help them provide students with necessary skills for an AI-driven world.

His comments reflect the growing awareness of AI's impact on education. As AI changes industries, educators must adapt to prepare students for future challenges.

Dr. Attefuah also urged parents to support their children’s preparation for an AI job market. "Parents should inspire creativity, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking," he advised.

By fostering these skills, parents can help their children thrive in a world where AI is common.