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Google AI for Education Hub

This site offers a collection of AI tools, teacher training, and student learning resources from Google for Education. It includes Gemini for educators, AI-powered features in Google Workspace, professional development courses, and student-ready activities aligned with digital literacy and AI fluency goals.

Generative AI for Educators

This two-hour self‑paced course, developed by Google and MIT RAISE, introduces teachers to generative AI tools like Gemini and ChatGPT. It focuses on practical classroom applications—planning, differentiation, productivity—and covers prompt engineering and responsible use. Participants earn a PD certificate and report saving 2+ hours weekly and increased confidence in AI-enhanced teaching.

AI in Education Presentation

This AI in Education slide presentation provides key messages, latest statistics, and essential background on AI in education. This customizable deck can be used for various purposes, including leading professional learning, preparing talking points, or delivering presentations on teaching with and about AI.

Dufur AI PD - 5.9.25

This four-hour professional development session introduced Dufur educators to foundational AI concepts and hands-on tools. Participants explored platforms like MagicSchool, Brisk, Khanmigo, and SchoolAI, with tasks focused on feedback, leveling, and presentation support. The session emphasized teacher efficiency, student safeguards, and responsible integration.

Using AI in Education Setting

The UK Department for Education's June 2025 release offers a suite of free training modules and resources for all school and college staff. These include presentations, videos, transcripts, and activity slides addressing foundational understanding, tool interaction, safety implications, and real-world use-cases of generative AI in education. A complementary module specifically supports school and college leaders with implementation planning, audits, and integration with broader digital strategies.

AI Fluency Pathway

Anthropic’s "AI Fluency Pathway" is a comprehensive professional development program supporting educators in advancing from introductory AI knowledge to applying AI fluently in educational contexts. It builds on the free introductory modules, offering deeper exploration of competencies like prompt engineering, discernment, and ethical interaction with systems like Claude. The pathway is self-paced and designed to help educators integrate AI thoughtfully and responsibly into teaching practice.

AI Basics for K–12 Teachers

This free, self-paced training course from Common Sense Education equips K–12 teachers with foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) and practical strategies for classroom integration. The course covers essential AI concepts, ethical considerations, and effective prompt engineering techniques, enabling educators to harness AI tools like ChatGPT responsibly and effectively in their teaching practices.