Google and MIT Launch Free Course to Teach Teachers How to Use AI to Enhance Lessons
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Google and MIT launched a free 2-hour course to teach teachers how to use generative AI to enhance lessons and save time on tasks like writing emails and planning lessons.
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The course consists of 5 modules under 40 minutes each, accessible on the Generative AI for Educators webpage.
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School districts like California's Anaheim Union High School District and Florida's Miami-Dade County Public Schools plan to offer the course.
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The course teaches teachers how to use generative AI to modify content for different reading levels, build assessments, and structure activities based on student interests.
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OpenAI has highlighted benefits of giving teachers generative AI tools, like using chatbots to role-play with students and build classroom materials.