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Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Educators

Penn State is proud to offer a 16-hour, asynchronous course designed for educators who are leading the charge in using artificial intelligence in their classrooms!

AI can be leveraged to reinforce core knowledge, cultivate opportunities for critical thinking, teach students digital literacy and citizenship, and much more. Designed by current and former educators, this course offers a chance to explore AI tools, refresh lesson plans, and address responsible use concerns with students, parents and school personnel.

We know that teachers' schedules are packed, so we have created a course that you can take at your own pace. We recommend that the course be completed within six weeks for maximum impact. 

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction

  • Learn about the different types of AI
  • Explore ChatGPT as a foundation of knowledge

Module 2: Professional Use

  • Lesson Planning
  • Brainstorming
  • Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning

Module 3: Student Use

  • Explore multi-disciplinary lesson plan samples
  • Menu of AI tools

Module 4: Ethics and Acceptable Use

  • Communication with students, parents, and peers about AI use in the classroom
  • Suggestions for implementing AI policies for your classroom

Module 5: Implementation

  • Create a reflective lesson plan that utilizes AI tools as a supplemental resource for student learning

Educators who complete this course will receive ACT 48 hours. Get ahead of the curve and register today!

Logistics

  • Date: On demand
  • Format: Asynchronous (virtual)
  • Cost: $149
  • Register: AI for Educators

Information

For more information, please contact Continuing Education at 724-773-3700 or [email protected].

Cancellations and refunds

Payment is due upon registration. Students may request a registration cancellation through the start date of the course. A $25 cancellation fee will apply. No refunds will be given for withdrawal requests after the course start date. The University reserves the right to cancel course selections. If the course is cancelled, the student will be issued a full refund.

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