Ai In Education 2024

Transforming Teaching and Learning for the Future

What you'll learn

Discover user-friendly, free AI tools that enhance creativity and engagement across various subjects

Learn how to use Microsoft Copilot to streamline repetitive tasks and gain AI-generated insights to improve learning outcomes.

Explore tools like Reading Coach and Math Coach to personalize learning experiences and track student engagement effectively.

Provides educators with the knowledge to foster AI literacy, preparing students for the future.

Equip students with the skills they need for responsible online behavior, digital rights, and ethical technology usage.

Learn how to personalize learning, simplify grading, and provide timely feedback using AI tools.

Discover strategies for effective classroom management through AI-enhanced assessments and student engagement tools.

Requirements

Basic Technology Skills Familiarity with using computers, navigating online resources, and basic software (e.g., Microsoft Office, web browsers) is essential to smoothly engage with AI tools.

Experience in Education This course is designed for educators, so a foundational understanding of teaching methods and classroom management will help you apply AI effectively in educational settings.

Interest in Technology and AI While no prior AI knowledge is required, an interest in learning new technologies and exploring AI's potential in education will enhance your experience

Access to a Computer and Internet Since this course includes online resources, downloads, and hands-on activities, having reliable access to a computer and the internet is essential.

Microsoft Account (Recommended) For sections on Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft Learning Accelerators, having a Microsoft account will allow for a seamless experience with these specific tools.

Description

Course OverviewWelcome to an innovative educational journey designed to empower educators and transform classroom experiences through the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This course offers carefully curated modules to help you effectively integrate AI tools into your teaching practices, enhancing creativity, engagement, and student learning outcomes. Whether you’re a novice or experienced in using technology, this course will guide you step-by-step in applying AI in practical ways that directly benefit your students.Course HighlightsAI Tools for EducatorsDiscover powerful, user-friendly AI tools that spark creativity and improve student engagement across various subjects. These tools will help you enhance lesson plans, promote critical thinking, and encourage interactive learning in the classroom.Microsoft Copilot for EducatorsLearn how to streamline repetitive tasks and use AI to gain insights that enhance lesson planning and boost student engagement. With Copilot, you’ll reduce your administrative load, giving you more time to focus on your students.Microsoft Learning AcceleratorsExplore tools like Reading Coach and Math Coach, which provide AI-powered feedback and personalized learning experiences. These tools will allow you to support students at all learning levels and track their progress more effectively.AI LiteracyGain a deep understanding of AI fundamentals and learn how to foster AI literacy in your students. By equipping your students with AI knowledge, you prepare them for a future where AI is an essential part of their world.Digital Citizenship in EducationPromote responsible technology use and online safety, teaching students about ethical technology and their digital rights. This module will help you navigate the complexities of technology use in the classroom, ensuring students understand the importance of respect, safety, and responsibility online.AI in Daily Classroom PracticesImplement practical AI strategies in everyday teaching, from personalized learning to timely feedback. AI can be used to meet the unique needs of each student and provide them with continuous support to improve their learning outcomes.Managing Classrooms with AIExplore AI-enhanced assessments, behavior monitoring, and collaboration tools for effective classroom management. Learn how AI can help you maintain an organized, efficient, and productive classroom environment.Course FeaturesInteractive Quizzes: Test your knowledge and reinforce key concepts.Hands-On Activities: Apply AI creatively with engaging exercises.AI-Powered Curriculum Integration: Incorporate AI tools across subjects with adaptable lesson plans.Assessment Strategies: Use AI for personalized and timely evaluations.Differentiated Instruction: Tailor learning experiences to diverse student needs.Certificate of Completion: Earn recognition for your achievements in AI integration.Resources as External Links:Books: Access insightful reads like AI Superpowers and The Fourth Education Revolution.Articles: Explore the transformative role of AI in education through curated articles.Toolkits and Guides: Utilize resources like Microsoft’s AI in Education Toolkit.Websites and Blogs: Stay updated with resources like Edutopia’s AI in Education section.Interactive Tools and Platforms: Engage with platforms that enhance learning and creativity.Video Resources: Discover inspiring content, including TED Talks on AI.Case Studies: Learn from real-world examples of AI’s impact on education.This course provides educators with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to leverage AI effectively, ensuring a transformative impact on both teaching and learning.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 AI in Education Overview

Section 2: 1. AI Tools for Educators

Lecture 2 AI Tools for Educators

Section 3: Microsoft Copilot for Educators

Lecture 3 Microsoft Copilot for Educators

Section 4: Microsoft Learning Accelerators

Lecture 4 Microsoft Learning Accelerators

Section 5: AI Literacy

Lecture 5 AI Literacy

Section 6: Digital Citizenship in Education

Lecture 6 Digital Citizenship in Education

Section 7: AI in Daily Classroom Practices

Lecture 7 AI in Daily Classroom Practices

Section 8: Managing Classrooms with AI

Lecture 8 Managing Classrooms with AI

Section 9: Conclusion

Lecture 9 Conclusion

Classroom Teachers (K-12) Educators who want to enhance student engagement, streamline grading, and personalize learning experiences through practical, user-friendly AI tools. Whether you're a beginner or tech-savvy, you’ll find valuable insights and hands-on activities that you can implement right away.,School Administrators and Leaders School leaders who are interested in understanding how AI can support classroom management, track student progress, and encourage ethical technology use. This course will provide administrators with insights into AI-powered classroom solutions that can benefit their institution and empower their teaching staff.,EdTech Enthusiasts and Innovators Educators passionate about educational technology who want to stay at the forefront of AI advancements in education. If you’re always looking for new ways to innovate in your classroom, this course will introduce you to the latest AI tools and techniques to foster creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.,Digital Citizenship Advocates Those who are committed to promoting responsible technology use will benefit from sections on digital citizenship, helping you teach students about ethical AI use, online safety, and their digital rights.,Anyone Interested in Future-Ready Skills for Students This course is valuable for educators who want to prepare students for a technology-driven future by fostering AI literacy, encouraging real-world applications, and developing essential 21st-century skills.