{"id":11774,"date":"2025-05-22T17:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T17:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/40.117.174.162\/?p=11774"},"modified":"2025-07-14T22:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:32:23","slug":"the-trust-for-the-americas-participa-en-evento-sobre-el-futuro-del-trabajo-en-el-ifsp-campus-hortolandia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/the-trust-for-the-americas-participa-en-evento-sobre-el-futuro-del-trabajo-en-el-ifsp-campus-hortolandia\/","title":{"rendered":"Trust for the Americas and Microsoft Promote Artificial Intelligence Training Through Inclusive Initiatives in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brazil. May, 2025 \u2014<\/strong>&nbsp;In the context of digital transformation, educators play a fundamental role in shaping the new generations, who are educated today in an environment marked by technology. Therefore, it is essential to equip them with tools that allow them to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their pedagogical practice. Although AI is not a recent technology, the advancements recorded in the last five years have been remarkable, making continuous, updated, and accessible training necessary. In&nbsp;<strong>The Trust for the Americas&nbsp;<\/strong>We work to ensure that teachers not only acquire technical knowledge, but also become key actors in promoting an ethical, responsible, and transformative use of this technology in the classroom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative&nbsp;<strong>AI for Teachers<\/strong>Prompt Laboratory responds to this need with a practical approach. Throughout these training sessions, concrete applications of AI in educational contexts are explored: from lesson planning tailored to the needs of each student and the creation of innovative teaching materials, to the automation of assessment processes. Through the use of prompts, AI makes it possible to offer immediate and precise feedback, strengthening personalized and efficient teaching. These tools optimize educators' time and enrich the learning experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&nbsp;\u201cFor our mission to democratize access to artificial intelligence to be truly human, ethical, and responsible, the role of educators is essential. It is they who can guarantee a conscious implementation of this technology, taking ownership of the process and leading this innovation from their classrooms, with security and confidence.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em>\u2014 F\u00e1tima Galeazzo, Project Manager for Brazil, The Trust for the Americas&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, with a focus on the digital behaviors and habits of younger generations, The Trust for the Americas has developed&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZapeandoIA\"><strong>Zapping the AI<\/strong><\/a>, the first introductory artificial intelligence course designed specifically to be delivered via WhatsApp. This direct, accessible, and self-paced format allows anyone, regardless of prior experience, to become familiar with the fundamentals of AI and discover how to apply it in their personal and professional lives. Featuring brief, interactive, and visual materials, this initiative represents a concrete step toward broader digital inclusion.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiatives are part of AcademIA Brasil, a digital platform that highlights our efforts to democratize access to artificial intelligence, thanks to Microsoft and the support of Avanade, key partnerships for fulfilling our mission. Along with the other initiatives, we are introducing Capacita-te Brasil, a platform that offers more than 100 free courses in strategic areas such as artificial intelligence, technology, and skills for the jobs of the future. With this offering, we are expanding learning opportunities throughout Brazil, adapting to different profiles, contexts, and realities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>***&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About The Trust for the Americas:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Trust for the Americas is a nonprofit organization that promotes social and economic inclusion by providing people with the key skills they need to thrive in the new world of work. As an affiliate of the Organization of American States (OAS), Trust for the Americas forges strategic partnerships with the public, private, academic, and civil society sectors to expand opportunities throughout the region. With 28 years of experience, it has impacted more than 5.5 million people in 29 countries, driving the development of economic opportunities and fostering innovation as a driver of progress in the Americas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Microsoft:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft (Nasdaq \u201cMSFT\u201d @microsoft) develops AI-powered platforms and tools to deliver innovative solutions that address the growing needs of its customers. The technology company is committed to making AI widely accessible and using it responsibly, with the mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Present in Brazil for 35 years, the company launched the Microsoft More Brazil Plan in 2020, with the objective of supporting the country's sustainable economic development through actions aimed at preparing professionals for the digital economy, reducing inequalities, and promoting digital inclusion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Avanade:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avanade is a global technology services company specializing in the Microsoft ecosystem. Trusted by more than 5,000 clients worldwide, it delivers AI-driven solutions that unlock the potential of people and technology, optimize operations, foster innovation, and promote growth. Avanade also supports organizations of all sizes in their digital transformation, helping them reach their full potential through the strategic use of technology. The company actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, ensuring that its work generates benefits for both society and the business sector.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/20.9.190.97\/static\/webpage_app\/insumos\/projects\/icon-map-marker.svg\"> Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil. May 2025 \u2014 In the context of digital transformation, educators play a fundamental role in shaping future generations, who are now being educated in an environment shaped by technology. Therefore, it is essential to equip them with tools that allow them to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their teaching practice. Although AI is not a new technology, the advancements made over the past five years have been remarkable, making ongoing, up-to-date, and accessible training necessary. At The Trust for the Americas, we work to ensure that teachers not only acquire technical knowledge but also become key players in promoting an ethical, responsible, and transformative use of this technology in the classroom.\u00a0 The \u201cAI for Teachers: Prompt Lab\u201d initiative addresses this need with a practical approach. Throughout these training sessions, specific applications of AI in educational contexts are explored: from planning lessons tailored to each student\u2019s needs and creating innovative teaching materials to automating assessment processes. Through the use of prompts, AI enables immediate and precise feedback, strengthening personalized and efficient teaching. These tools optimize educators\u201c time and enrich the learning experience.   \u201dFor our mission to democratize access to artificial intelligence to be truly human, ethical, and responsible, the role of educators is essential. They are the ones who can ensure a mindful implementation of this technology, taking ownership of the process and leading this innovation from their classrooms, with confidence and assurance.\u201d \u2014 F\u00e1tima Galeazzo, Project Manager for Brazil, The Trust for the Americas  At the same time, and with a vision focused on the digital dynamics and habits of the younger generations, The Trust for the Americas has developed \u201cZapeando a la IA,\u201d the first introductory course on artificial intelligence designed specifically to be taught via WhatsApp. This direct, accessible, and self-paced format allows anyone, regardless of prior experience, to become familiar with the fundamentals of AI and discover how to apply it in their personal and professional lives. With concise, interactive, and visual materials, this initiative represents a concrete step toward broader digital inclusion.   These initiatives are part of AcademIA Brasil, a digital platform that highlights our efforts to democratize access to artificial intelligence, thanks to Microsoft and the support of Avanade\u2014key partnerships for fulfilling our mission. Along with our other initiatives,  we are introducing Capacita-te Brasil,  a platform that offers more than 100 free courses in strategic areas such as artificial intelligence, technology, and skills for the future of work. With this offering, we\u2019re expanding learning opportunities throughout Brazil, adapting to different profiles, contexts, and realities.\u00a0 ***  About The Trust for the Americas: The Trust for the Americas is a nonprofit organization that promotes social and economic inclusion by equipping people with the key skills they need to thrive in the new world of work. As an affiliate of the Organization of American States (OAS), The Trust forges strategic partnerships with the public, private, academic, and civil society sectors to expand opportunities throughout the region. With 28 years of experience, it has impacted more than 5.5 million people in 29 countries, driving the development of economic opportunities and fostering innovation as a driver of progress in the Americas.\u00a0 About Microsoft: Microsoft (Nasdaq \u201cMSFT\u201d @microsoft) develops AI-powered platforms and tools to deliver innovative solutions that meet the growing needs of its customers. The technology company is committed to making AI widely accessible and using it responsibly, with a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Present in Brazil for 35 years, the company launched the Microsoft Mais Brasil Plan in 2020, with the goal of supporting the country\u2019s sustainable economic development through initiatives aimed at preparing professionals for the digital economy, reducing inequalities, and promoting digital inclusion.\u00a0 About Avanade: Avanade is a global technology services company specializing in the Microsoft ecosystem. Trusted by more than 5,000 customers worldwide, it offers AI-powered solutions that unlock the potential of people and technology, optimize operations, foster innovation, and drive growth. Avanade also supports organizations of all sizes in their digital transformation, helping them reach their full potential through the strategic use of technology. The company actively promotes diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, ensuring that its work benefits both society and the business sector.  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