Demystifying AI: Tools for Educators

Issued by Genazzano Institute

This micro-credential crash course is meticulously designed to empower secondary school teachers with the practical skills and knowledge required to harness the capabilities of AI tools to significantly enhance their teaching practices and reduce the administrative burdens they face. In an education landscape that is rapidly evolving, the integration of AI into classroom strategies has become increasingly valuable.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Skills

Earning Criteria

Participants complete four lesson activities including: Introduction to AI in Education; Exploring the capabilities of ChatGPT; Implementing AI-generated content in lesson plans; Ethical considerations of AI tool usage in education; Engaging students through AI-powered activities.
Working through this course, participants will create a portfolio of AI generated content which demonstrated their engagement with each activity.
Participants will design a lesson plan or classroom resource utilising at least three AI tools they engaged with during this course. This should be aligned with curriculum content, and include a reflection on the strengths and weaknesses of using AI tools in the lesson.

Standards

Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

Aligns with standards including professional learning, use of resources including ICT, differentiation and assessment.

Australian National Microcredentials Framework

This badge aligns with the National Microcredentials Framework.