Teaching AI
This track is for teachers, professors, and instructional designers who need to teach AI — not build it. Resources cover AI literacy curricula, age-appropriate ways to introduce AI concepts, how to evaluate AI tools critically, and how to facilitate honest classroom conversations about AI's limitations, biases, and societal impact.
Courses
Recommended courses
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for Teachers
Designed by teachers for teachers: builds the AI literacy and critical lens educators need to teach AI across all areas of the curriculum with confidence. Covers foundational concepts, classroom integration, and ethical considerations for K-12 contexts.
Coursera
Generative AI for Educators
IBM's specialization for educators on leveraging generative AI tools to transform teaching, learning, and administration. Covers curriculum design, assessment strategies, and responsible use policies relevant to K-12 and higher education institutions.
Coursera / IBM
AI Deep Dive for Educators
ISTE's 15-hour self-paced course guiding educators from foundational AI concepts through practical implementation strategies with ongoing instructor support. The standard professional development credential for K-12 educators building AI literacy programs.
ISTE
Books
Essential reading
The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education
A practical guide for educators on integrating AI tools into classroom practice — covering instructional design, assessment adaptation, and ethical use policies. Written by practitioners for practitioners building AI literacy programs at scale.
Dan Fitzpatrick, Amanda Fox, Brad Weinstein
Artificial Intelligence in Education: Promises and Implications for Teaching and Learning
A research-grounded framework for AI in education — covering personalization, assessment, ethics, and systemic implications. Used by education administrators and policymakers designing AI integration strategies for institutions and districts.
Wayne Holmes, Maya Bialik, Charles Fadel
Teaching AI: Exploring New Frontiers for Learning
ISTE's foundational text for educators building AI literacy programs — covering how to teach AI concepts across disciplines, design AI-integrated learning experiences, and prepare students for an AI-augmented workforce. Written for K-12 and higher education.
Michelle Zimmerman
Videos
Watch and learn
Sal Khan: How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education
Khan Academy founder Sal Khan's TED talk on using AI as a personal tutor for every student — demonstrating Khanmigo and laying out the case for AI as an educational democratizer. The most-shared video for educators evaluating AI's role in learning.
AI and Education: MIT Media Lab Research
MIT Media Lab's research presentations on AI in education — covering personalized learning, intelligent tutoring systems, and the long-term implications of AI for human development. Relevant for education leaders designing AI literacy curricula.
AI4K12: Big Ideas in AI Webinar Series
The AI4K12 initiative's webinar library for K-12 educators — covering the five big ideas in AI, pedagogical approaches, and how to integrate AI concepts across disciplines. Co-sponsored by CSTA and AAAI; the national standard for K-12 AI education.
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Tools & Resources
Tools worth knowing
Common Sense Education: AI for Education
Common Sense Media's K-12 educator resource hub for AI in education — covering tool reviews, lesson plans, digital citizenship frameworks, and policy guidance. The most trusted curated resource for schools evaluating AI tools for student-facing use.
Machine Learning for Kids
A free tool for teaching machine learning concepts to students using hands-on projects — training models through Scratch, Python, or App Inventor with real IBM Watson services. Used in K-12 classrooms to make ML tangible and understandable for young learners.
AI4K12 Initiative
The national initiative for K-12 AI education — providing curriculum resources, the five big ideas in AI framework, and professional development tools. Co-sponsored by CSTA and AAAI; the standard resource for educators designing AI literacy programs.
For Educators
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