TECH 0652 - Artificial Intelligence for Educators (Micro-credential)
Course Description
Embark on an enlightening journey with our AI for Educators online micro credential, with 9 hours of asynchronous learning and 9 hours online synchronous. Uncover the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in education as we delve into topics ranging from AI fundamentals and adaptive learning to ethical considerations. Elevate your teaching prowess with practical exploration of AI tools, applications, and their integration into the educational landscape while exploring the big questions surrounding AI. This introductory program equips educators with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the dynamic intersection of AI and education. Join us on this cutting-edge exploration and further equip your teaching practice.
Learner Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- Explain the basic principles of generative AI.
- Explain how generative AI can affect and shape education.
- Evaluate AI tools and resources for effective and appropriate use in curriculum planning and content development.
- Evaluate AI tools and resources for effective and appropriate use in student learning activities and strategies.
- Explain the complexities around AI detection.
- Evaluate and apply proactive strategies to reduce academic misconduct as it relates to the use and misuse of AI tools by learners.
- Identify ways to personalize the learning experience through adaptive learning.
- Apply their understanding of AI to discuss and formulate informed perspectives on complex issues related to teaching and learning.