NotebookLM for Education Training in Metro Manila, Philippines

This workshop introduces educators, trainers, and academic professionals to NotebookLM, Google's AI-powered research and learning tool. Participants will learn how to use NotebookLM to support teaching, personalized learning, research guidance, and content organization in educational environments.

Introduction to NotebookLM and Educational Use

What is NotebookLM?

• Overview of NotebookLM by Google
• Key features: source upload, AI assistant, note generation
• How NotebookLM differs from standard chat tools
• Educational use cases at a glance

Getting Started

• Accessing and navigating NotebookLM
• Uploading content: PDFs, docs, slides, articles
• Creating and structuring notebooks for courses or subjects
• Real-time interaction with your uploaded materials

Teaching Support Features

• Using AI to generate summaries and key takeaways
• Asking clarifying questions from source material
• Using NotebookLM as a co-teacher or explainer tool
• Live demo: Creating a notebook for a high school history topic

Personalized Learning and Classroom Integration

Personalized and Adaptive Learning

• Creating student-facing notebooks
• Using AI to explain difficult concepts in varied styles
• Supporting differentiated learning through AI
• Generating lesson plans and teaching guides

Integrating NotebookLM in the Classroom

• Lesson planning with NotebookLM
• Using it alongside Google Docs, Classroom, or LMS platforms
• Creating research notebooks for projects and papers

Responsible Use and Limitations

• Ensuring academic integrity and AI usage policies
• Addressing bias, misinformation, and accuracy
• Teaching students critical thinking when using AI
• Privacy and data considerations

Hands-On Activity