AI for Teachers

Through interactive presentation and discussion this program offers Educators a practical and professional introduction to using generative AI in early childhood education. Beginning with the fundamentals of how AI works, its applications, and limitations, the program builds a strong foundation for confident and informed use.

Additionally, the program highlights how AI can support teacher growth through improved planning, reflection, and professional development.

This course is ideal for educators and education professionals who want to understand and use generative AI responsibly and effectively in early childhood and school-based settings.

Early Childhood Education Roles (primary audience) Early childhood educators Preschool teachers Childcare providers Early learning assistants Program facilitators working with young children

School-Based Educators and Support Roles Kindergarten and primary teachers Educational assistants Special education support staff Curriculum and instructional support teachers

Leadership and Pedagogical Roles Program supervisors Early learning consultants Directors and assistant directors of childcare centers Instructional coaches

Professional Learning & Development Staff Training coordinators Staff development facilitators Mentors who support teacher growth

Administrative and Planning Support Roles Administrators involved in curriculum planning Staff responsible for documentation, newsletters, or parent communication Technology integration leaders

Professionals who want to: Strengthen their planning and documentation Improve reflective practice Explore innovative tools while maintaining professionalism and ethics Understand AI’s limitations and risks in child-focused environments

This course is relevant for organizations that support early learning, teaching, and educator development, including: Early Learning and Childcare Organizations Childcare centers (infant, toddler, preschool) Early childhood education programs Nursery and pre-K programs Head Start and similar early learning initiatives Schools and Educational Institutions Elementary schools School districts Kindergarten programs School-age care programs Training, Research, and Professional Development Organizations Early learning training institutes Professional development providers Teacher education programs Educational associations and networks Community and Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Educators Family resource centers with educator training components Community hubs offering early childhood programs Nonprofits focused on innovation in education Government and Public Sector Agencies Departments of early childhood education Ministries or offices supporting teacher development Public education programs promoting digital literacy

Minimum of 4 Participants