An Introduction Programme on AI Tools for Education for the B.Ed. students was held on 07.05.2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Seminar Hall of Paavai College of Education. The programme commenced with a prayer song followed by Tamil Thai Vazhthu.
Dr. P. S. Venkatesan, Principal of Paavai College of Education, welcomed the gathering. Prof. Dr. R. R. Krishnamoorthi, Director of Research at Paavai Educational Institutions, presided over the programme. In his introductory address, he highlighted the importance of recent AI tools in teaching and learning. He also discussed the challenges faced by teachers and students in the AI-driven educational environment and explained how these challenges could be overcome by continuously updating knowledge and technological skills.
Dr. V. Hariharan, Principal of Paavai College of Engineering, delivered the special session on “Introduction to AI Tools for Education.” He explained various AI applications and tools that support the teaching and learning process in higher education.
First-year and second-year B.Ed. students, along with faculty members, actively participated in the programme. This initiative marked a significant step towards transforming traditional teaching methods into future-ready, technology-enabled pedagogy.
Ms. R. Vasumathi, a first-year B.Ed. student, delivered the vote of thanks. The programme concluded with the National Anthem.