AI for Educators Full Course

Course Description

This program aims to familiarize participants with AI's role in education and equip them with the know-how to harness AI as an asset in teaching and learning, rather than a detriment. Throughout the program, attendees will explore the advantages of incorporating AI into the classroom, along with the potential risks it presents. Hands-on experience will be provided with various AI tools, including Chat GPT for language practice and simulated conversations, as well as AI-based assessment and feedback tools. Moreover, participants will discover other valuable AI tools for generating lesson plans, developing lecture presentations, creating unique assessments, providing constructive feedback, and even recording asynchronous lectures.the course will guide educators in creating a student contract that addresses the utilization of AI-generated content in assignments, fostering effective implementation within the classroom. Ethical considerations pertaining to AI adoption in education will also be thoroughly discussed.

This course includes hands-on practical case studies and activities designed to offer a combined theoretical and interactive learning experience on AI in Education.

Price: $199 Length: 16 hours

Learning Objectives

• Module 1: Intro to AI in Education
• Module 2: AI for Classroom Learning & Engagement
• Module 3: AI Assessments & Feedback
• Module 4: Evaluating & Improving Gen AI Performance
• Module 5: AI Ethics in Education
• Module 6: AI in Academic Research

Materials Provided

All materials are included within the course.

Measure of Performance

Ultimately, participants will be able to assess the benefits of AI in education and make well-informed decisions on integrating it into their own teaching practices. By the course's conclusion, attendees will have acquired practical knowledge and strategies for leveraging AI tools, creating conducive learning environments, and ensuring ethical AI usage in education.

Course Requirements

A technical background is not required for this course. Our AI courses are designed to be accessible and beneficial to individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill levels. Whether you are new to AI or have limited technical experience, our instructors will guide you through the foundational concepts and practical applications without assuming prior technical knowledge. The course is structured to foster a supportive learning environment for everyone, regardless of their technical background.

If you need course adaptations or accommodations because of a disability, please fill out the self-disclosure form. The Office of Disability Services coordinates services for students with disabilities. Documentation of a disability needs to be on file in that office before any accommodations can be provided.