Course Description
Develop your digital confidence and explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in education through our Get Techy: AI for Educators course.
Technology is rapidly changing the educational landscape, and educators are increasingly expected to navigate emerging digital tools with confidence. This practical and engaging course helps educators build essential AI literacy while demystifying the technologies driving innovation in schools and classrooms.
Participants will explore key AI concepts including machine learning, natural language processing, automation, and intelligent digital tools designed to support teaching, learning, administration, and communication. The course focuses on helping educators become comfortable with AI-powered technologies, regardless of their current technical ability.
Special attention is given to practical exploration of AI tools that simplify tasks, improve organisation, enhance creativity, and support better educational outcomes. Ethical considerations and responsible digital practice are also integrated throughout the course.
The course is suitable for all educators, as it will be adapted to their needs and school type (early childhood, primary, secondary, VET).
Course Content
- AI Literacy for Modern Educators
- Understanding Emerging Technologies in Education
- Exploring AI Tools for Teaching and Productivity
- Digital Confidence Building Through Practical AI Applications
- Ethical Technology Use in Educational Settings
- Preparing for the Future of Tech-Enhanced Education
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- Build confidence in understanding modern AI technologies
- Identify key educational technologies powered by AI
- Explain how machine learning and intelligent systems function in simple terms
- Explore practical AI tools relevant to their educational role
- Improve digital confidence when engaging with emerging technologies
- Apply ethical and responsible approaches to educational technology use
Assessment and Certificates
Assessment of performance will be through delegate-completed portfolio of work. The final course certification for successful completion is a college-issued “Course Certificate of Completion”, for each module studied. In addition, where applicable, delegates will receive relevant EuroPass certificates.
