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AI for Teachers

Plan, assess and differentiate faster, while keeping integrity and student data safe.

Duration
12-hr workshop or 30-hr certificate
Modules
8
Level
Teachers (all grades)
Mode
Online, offline or hybrid
Certificate
Skillern course certificate
Fees
On request

About this course

Professional development for teachers in two formats: a 12-hour workshop covering Modules 1–3, or a 30-hour certificate programme with a classroom practicum. Teachers learn to use AI for planning, assessment and differentiation, and to set clear rules on privacy and academic integrity.

  1. 1. AI foundations for educators — 4h
  2. 2. Prompting for teachers — 4h
  3. 3. Lesson planning with AI — 4h
  4. 4. Assessment and feedback — 5h
  5. 5. Differentiation and inclusion — 4h
  6. 6. AI for administration and communication — 3h
  7. 7. Policy, privacy and integrity — 3h
  8. 8. Practicum — 3h

Who it's for

  • School teachers and coordinators
  • Heads of department and academic leaders

Prerequisites

  • Basic computer use

Curriculum

8 modules, 30 hours standard.

Learning objective

Explain what AI can and cannot do in a classroom.

Hands-on lab

Test three AI tools on your own subject.

Topics covered

  • Generative AI basics
  • Limits and risks

What students can do by the end

  • Use AI for planning, assessment and differentiation
  • Save time on routine tasks
  • Set safe and fair AI rules
  • Deliver an AI-supported lesson

Career outcomes

    Tools and software

    Widely used AI assistants, chosen to fit school policy

    Signature project

    Practicum lesson. Teachers plan, teach and review one AI-supported lesson.

    Assessment and certification

    Students who pass receive a Skillern course completion certificate. NSDC and EMax certification are available for eligible courses.

    Trainer profile

    Skillern AI in Education trainer

    Delivery and scheduling

    FormatSchedule
    Semester (recommended)About 20 weeks at 1.5 hours a week
    Intensive5 days at 6 hours a day, or weekend batches
    School versionNot offered
    Session length2-hour sessions

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