Learning in the Age of AI

Building an In-Depth Understanding of AI in Education

Developing a shared understanding of artificial intelligence and where it fits within the broader landscape of education is essential for educators and leaders.

This in-depth course, provided by ISTE's AI faculty, will help you:

Build a foundational understanding of AI.

Define the skills and strategies students will need in an AI world.

Investigate and experiment with generative AI tools.

Explore how AI can supplement and enhance teaching and learning.

Consider the benefits of using generative AI while reflecting on the potential risks related to academic integrity, overreliance, privacy, bias, equity, misinformation and disinformation, and cybersecurity.

Determine principles for shaping district-level guidance and policies.

Leveraging AI for Teaching and Learning

When combined with great teaching, generative AI tools have the potential to support Transformational Learning experiences by complementing areas such as planning and preparation, accessibility, differentiation and communication. Educators and learners will engage with new skills and strategies to thrive in an AI-enabled world.

Rethink and reimagine teaching and learning with generative AI as you explore:

Skills and strategies students need to succeed in an AI integrated world.

Integrating AI literacy including concepts and fundamentals into curriculum.

Ways in which AI can support personalized learning experiences.

Using AI tools to enhance and supplement teacher planning, preparation, and content creation.

Creating AI Guidance

The development of district-level guidelines, position statements, and updated policies related to AI in education ensures that students, educators, families, and community members have the clarity needed to realize the possibilities of artificial intelligence while mitigating the risks. 

Engage in an interactive learning experience that will help you:

Focus on equitable access to AI technologies for diverse student populations.

Determine the core elements for shaping district-level guidance that inform policy updates and/or creation.

Consider security and privacy regulations and establish guardrails to mitigate risks.

Review key takeaways from federal, state, and industry-related guidance, recommendations, and resources.