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AI in the Classroom: Book Application

EDU-974
1 - 2 Credits
Online
No Ratings
EDU-974
1 - 2 Credits
Online
No Ratings
Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into teaching may seem overwhelming, especially with concerns about complexity, cost, and ethical implications. AI in the Classroom aims to simplify this process, offering educators a straightforward, practical resource. It is designed to help teachers navigate the world of AI with ease, addressing common fears while showing how AI can enhance, rather than replace, the human elements of teaching.

The course book breaks down AI in a jargon-free manner, making it accessible to educators of all technical skill levels. It provides step-by-step instructions for integrating AI strategies into daily classroom practices, offering real-world examples of successful AI implementation in schools worldwide. Ethical concerns are tackled with thoughtful strategies for responsible AI use, ensuring that educators can adopt these tools without compromising student trust or equity. Educators will find detailed modules on how AI can streamline administrative tasks and reduce workloads while enhancing the learning experience. AI's ability to personalize education is highlighted, allowing teachers to tailor lessons to individual students' needs and create more engaging, dynamic learning environments. The course also offers practical tips for finding affordable AI tools, crafting effective AI prompts, and overcoming resistance from colleagues hesitant to adopt new technologies.

Exploration of ways AI can increase access to educational resources for all students is addressed, and frameworks for using AI in various subjects is presented. Educators will also learn how to avoid common pitfalls in AI use and discover emerging trends in AI's role in education. AI can transform today's classrooms and this course will empower educators to take the first step toward integrating AI in a way that enhances student learning, boosts engagement, and maintains the invaluable personal connection between teachers and students.

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Dr. Andrew Herrick

Instructor
I am currently Director of Academic Development and a faculty member at Fresno Pacific University. I am responsible for all course offerings and marketing through the Office of Continuing Education, which includes identifying and developing new programs, courses, and instructors who are passionate about Christian higher education. I actively teach graduate, undergraduate, and professional development online courses for the university.
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