- Educators learn to use AI, generative AI, and Microsoft tools to personalize learning, automate tasks, and provide insights for education.
Upon completion of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe generative AI in the broader context of AI in terms of how these systems work and what they can do.
- Explain what a large language model (LLM) is and the basics of how it works.
- Use generative and summative capabilities of LLMs (generate text, expand from main points, condense into main points, answer questions based on given text, etc.).
- Summarize potential impacts.
- Explain how AI can be used to improve learning outcomes, reduce educator workload, and increase learner engagement.
- Explain how the use of AI can help make learning more accessible and inclusive.
ISTE Standards for Educators:
Educator - Designer
Educator - Learner
UNESCO Standards for Educators:
Application of Digital skills
Organization and Administration
Understanding ICT in Education
UNESCO AI Competency Framework:
A human-centered mindset
Ethics of AI
AI foundations and applications
AI pedagogy
AI for professional development
- This module is designed to introduce educators to the powerful AI tools that Microsoft offers to educators and learners for free.
Upon completion of this module, you'll be able to:
- Use AI tools to streamline workflows and focus more on teaching
- Use AI tools to provide detailed feedback and personalized learning experiences
- Create engaging lesson plans and interactive lessons with the help of AI tools
- Use AI tools to improve coding skills
- Use AI tools to develop learners' future-ready skills
ISTE Standards for Educators:
Educator - Designer
Educator - Facilitator
Leaders - Systems Designer
UNESCO Standards for Educators:
- Understanding ICT in Education
UNESCO AI Competency Framework:
A human-centered mindset
Ethics of AI
AI foundations and applications
AI pedagogy
AI for professional development
- Educators learn to use AI responsibly by building accurate mental models and a simple reflection routine.
Upon completion of this module, you'll be able to:
- Document an AI-supported decision using a short, repeatable decision log.
- Analyze outcomes over time and identify one pattern that suggests an adjustment.
- Select one adjustment that increases learning quality, integrity, privacy, or trust.
- Design a short explanation that communicates what the system did and what the educator decided.
- Design simple explanations of AI use that keep responsibility visible for students, colleagues, and families.
ISTE Standards for Educators:
- Educator - Leader
- Educator - Learner
- Educator - Collaborator
- Educator - Designer
- Educator - Facilitator
- Leaders - Empowering Leader
UNESCO Standards for Educators:
- Application of digital skills
- Pedagogy
- Teacher professional learning
UNESCO AI Competency Framework:
- AI foundations and applications
- AI pedagogy
- AI for professional development
