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AI Literacy - Teacher & Student Training

Teacher Self-Paced AI Trainings -- For Teacher Use of AI

AI Basics for K-12 Teachers

This foundational session is designed for teachers seeking to build a clear understanding of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its growing influence in the educational landscape. Participants will explore the core principles of AI, including how it works, its capabilities, and its limitations. The session will also address the Rutherford County AI policy, as well as critical safety and ethical considerations such as data privacy, biometric data, and the broader societal implications of AI.

 

Sign up for a session in Professional Learning

Credit Hours: 1.0

Course# 37992

Section # 42286

 

Magic School for Educators Certification Course (Teacher Use)

Are you ready to enhance your understanding of modern AI systems and leverage cutting-edge technology to streamline your teaching experience? In this 2 hour session, you will develop a basic understanding of how modern AI systems work, their strengths, limitations, and strategies for developing an effective prompt. Magic School AI, an innovative platform powered by large language models, is here to empower you. Magic School AI can assist teachers with time management by generating resources such as lesson plans, rubrics, vocabulary lists, and more. This allows educators to save time on administrative tasks and focus on delivering quality instruction and what matters most, their students.

 

Sign up for a session in Professional Learning

Credit Hours: 2.0

Course# 37984

Section # 42278

Self-Paced AI Training for Student AI Programs

Per the RCS Use of Artificial Intelligence policy, only 2 programs have been approved at this point for student use of AI. If teachers would like to use AI with students, they must first complete the self-paced training on the program below, and then they must complete the Teacher Agreement form and train their students on the use of the program.
 
First: Complete the Teacher Training
 
Approved Programs for Student Use with Teacher Supervision
Magic School AI School AI
Magic School AI Magic Student
 
Self-Paced Magic School for Student Certification Course (Teacher Training)
Course: 37985
Section: 42279
School AI Student Spaces and Student Sidekick https://schoolai.com/
 
Self-Paced School AI Student Spaces Certification Course (Teacher Training)
Course: 37962
Section: 42248
Coming Soon: Class Companion
 
Training Information Coming Soon!
 
 
 

Second: Complete the Teacher Agreement for Using AI with Students that is located in the self-paced courses listed above. 

By signing this agreement, you agree to review these AI instructions with students prior to having them access the programs, and you agree to monitor their actions in the programs as instructed in the above trainings.
 
Student-facing presentation for ClassCompanion:
 
Student-facing presentation for MagicSchool use:
 
 
Student-facing presentation for SchoolAI use:
Using SchoolAI by Kim Cing
 
Finally, if you decide to use one of these programs with your students, please share your feedback with the instructional technology team.
 
Contact Jeannie Williams, [email protected] if you have any questions.