AI+ Educator

Hours: 8 / Access Length: 12 Months / Delivery: Online, Self-Paced
Online Hours: 8
Retail Price: $195.00

Course Overview:

The AI+ Educator course is meticulously crafted to empower educators with advanced AI skills and knowledge to transform teaching methodologies. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum, blending foundational AI concepts, practical applications, and emerging AI-powered educational tools. Gain expertise in designing AI-enhanced curricula, promoting ethical AI practices, and analyzing data-driven insights for tailored learning experiences. Educators will also dive into AI-enhanced instructional design strategies, discover innovative classroom applications leveraging advanced AI platforms, and explore the latest trends shaping AI’s transformative impact on education.

Recommended Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of education theories and practices.
• Familiarity with digital tools and educational technologies.
• Experience in curriculum planning is a plus.
• Strong interest in AI’s transformative potential in education.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education

• 1.1 Fundamentals of AI
• 1.2 AI in Education Today
• 1.3 Impact and Future Prospects of AI

Lesson 2: AI in Classroom Teaching and Learning

• 2.1 AI-Driven Personalized Learning
• 2.2 AI Tools for Engagement
• 2.3 Implementing AI Strategies

Lesson 3: Ethical, Bias, and Sustainability Issues in AI

• 3.1 AI Ethics in Education
• 3.2 Addressing AI Bias
• 3.3 AI and Environmental Sustainability

Lesson 4: AI and Curriculum Integration

• 4.1 Curriculum Planning with AI
• 4.2 Interactive AI Lessons
• 4.3 AI in Student Assessment

Lesson 5: AI for Administrative Efficiency

• 5.1 Streamlining Operations
• 5.2 AI for Student Services
• 5.3 Data Management and Analysis

Lesson 6: Data Literacy and AI

• 6.1 Fundamentals of Data Literacy
• 6.2 Data Analysis in Education
• 6.3 Data-Driven Decision Making

Lesson 7: AI-Enhanced Assessment and Feedback

• 7.1 Revolutionizing Assessments
• 7.2 Automated Grading Systems
• 7.3 Personalized Learning Paths

Lesson 8: AI Tools and Hands-on Experience

• 8.1 Exploring AI Tools
• 8.2 Practical Exercises
• 8.3 Evaluating AI Tool Effectiveness

Optional Lesson: AI Agents for Education

• Understanding AI Agents
• Case Studies
• Hands-On Practice with AI Agents

All necessary course materials are included.

System Requirements:

Internet Connectivity Requirements:

• Cable, Fiber, DSL, or LEO Satellite (i.e. Starlink) internet with speeds of at least 10mb/sec download and 5mb/sec upload are recommended for the best experience.

NOTE: While cellular hotspots may allow access to our courses, users may experience connectivity issues by trying to access our learning management system.  This is due to the potential high download and upload latency of cellular connections.   Therefore, it is not recommended that students use a cellular hotspot as their primary way of accessing their courses.

Hardware Requirements:

• CPU: 1 GHz or higher
• RAM: 4 GB or higher
• Resolution: 1280 x 720 or higher.  1920x1080 resolution is recommended for the best experience.
• Speakers / Headphones
• Microphone for Webinar or Live Online sessions.

Operating System Requirements:

• Windows 7 or higher.
• Mac OSX 10 or higher.
• Latest Chrome OS
• Latest Linux Distributions
  

NOTE: While we understand that our courses can be viewed on Android and iPhone devices, we do not recommend the use of these devices for our courses. The size of these devices do not provide a good learning environment for students taking online or live online based courses.

Web Browser Requirements:

• Latest Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.
• Latest Mozilla FireFox
• Latest Microsoft Edge
• Latest Apple Safari

Basic Software Requirements (These are recommendations of software to use):

• Office suite software (Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice)
• PDF reader program (Adobe Reader, FoxIt)
• Courses may require other software that is described in the above course outline.