School Programmes
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. AI foundations for educators — 4h
- 2. Prompting for teachers — 4h
- 3. Lesson planning with AI — 4h
- 4. Assessment and feedback — 5h
- 5. Differentiation and inclusion — 4h
- 6. AI for administration and communication — 3h
- 7. Policy, privacy and integrity — 3h
- 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
| Format | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Semester (recommended) | About 20 weeks at 1.5 hours a week |
| Intensive | 5 days at 6 hours a day, or weekend batches |
| School version | Not offered |
| Session length | 2-hour sessions |


