9.7
(6 ratings)
2 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Create ethical AI guidelines for your school with this course. Tailored for P12 professionals, you'll learn how to make AI an asset.
9.7
(6 ratings)
2 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Create ethical AI guidelines for your school with this course. Tailored for P12 professionals, you'll learn how to make AI an asset.
Hosted by
John Nash
Leadership professor; advisor on AI to schools, universities, and public sector
Course overview
Learn to incorporate AI to amplify learning while mitigating risks. We'll explore the promise and pitfalls of implementing AI effectively. You’ll draft real guidelines tailored to your setting and strategize successful adoption.
The last thing you need is:
Outdated theory or dripped content.
What you need is:
Proven concepts, precision learning, and answers for your specific situation.
This course delivers strategies that work now. Gain mastery in record time from experts walking the walk.
Ask tailored questions and get insider insights from John and a professional cohort solving real-world problems today.
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You work in schools and have begun exploring AI learning tools, and you want to ensure they're being used ethically and effectively.
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You want AI guidelines in schools that aren't dependent on constant opinion shifts and faddism.
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You're an educator aspiring to lead proactive, informed discussions about the place of AI in schools.
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You're a school leader looking to foster a culture of AI literacy and want to understand how AI can be integrated safely and effectively.
You'll leave the course with your own set of AI guidelines tailored to your school's needs. With insights from John and the cohort, you'll have a ready-to-test blueprint by the end of the second session.
You're equipped with an evaluation framework for AI guidelines in schools. Delve into real-world case studies of guidelines that fell short, learn directly from John's own journey in developing, implementing, and refining AI policies.
You'll get to test generative AI guidelines in a real school setting, get feedback, and then reconvene to discuss and learn from the challenges and successes experienced by cohort members in implementing their guidelines.
You get a sounding board to share your on-the-ground experiences, challenges faced, and successes found from testing out your guidelines. In class, collectively refine, adapt, and optimize your AI guidelines based on your real-world insights.
You will learn how to maintain an ongoing feedback mechanism, ensuring your AI guidelines remain relevant and effective. Leverage John's expertise and cohort experiences to anticipate future challenges and iterate faster within your school.
You'll have access to the cohort member's experiences and have access to a shared repository of best practices, challenges, and solutions, tapping into the cohort's collective wisdom. You'll have more brains helping you navigate your journey!
How to Write Guidelines for Using Generative AI in Your School
Leadership professor & advisor on AI to schools, universities, and the public sector
Dr. John Nash has turned thousands of teachers and school leaders into confident educational innovators. Combining 30 years of research on design thinking, educational technology, and school improvement, John is passionate about helping professional educators create educational experiences for learners by equipping them with the vital skill of creative leadership.
In 2023, John became a trusted advisor to educators on generative AI thanks to reporting on his own use of AI in graduate-level courses and his service as a guide on responsible and ethical use of generative in educational institutions. He's an advisor to P-12 schools, universities, philanthropists, and federal government agencies.
John combines practical experience with academic insight into the intersection of education and technology. With expertise grounded in work as a faculty member at the University of Kentucky and Iowa State University, John pioneered courses focusing on applying design thinking in education, promoting a holistic, problem-solving mindset in future educators. Since 2010 he has taught design thinking to teachers, principals, MBA students, physicians, designers, and journalists.
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👋 Cohort Meeting 1. Harness AI's Potential: Discover Cutting-Edge Insights to Inform Ethical Adoption
Experiencing AI's Real-world Impact in Schools. Delve into the hands-on realm of AI in education. Rather than just understanding AI's potential, actively dissect its practical implications and challenges through scenarios and case studies. Insights and guidance set the stage for your own AI guideline creation.
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🚀 Cohort Meeting 2. Create the Future You Want: Draft Guidelines Grounded in Your Values
Interactive Guideline Crafting and Implementation Blueprint. Transition to tangible action. Draft your AI guidelines in a collaborative workshop. With expert guidance on hand, navigate the complexities and nuances of tailoring AI practices for your school. Post-session, you'll be equipped to deploy your guidelines for feedback.
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🙌 Cohort Meeting 3. Learning from the Field - Refinement Workshop
Guideline Iteration Based on Real-world Feedback. Reconvene for a dynamic workshop, pivoting from sharing to refining. Transform the insights and challenges from your real-world testing into actionable improvements. With instructor facilitation, engage in interactive feedback loops, collaborative problem-solving, and forward-planning
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Deepen your AI exploration with the cohort. Dive into AI scenarios & case studies to grasp their school impacts. Engage in group discussions on AI's educational intricacies. The session concludes with everything you need for the next hands-on meeting
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Live coaching from your instructor as they provide a step-by-step guide on how to draft and tailor AI guidelines. Then, it's your turn: draft AI guidelines suited to your school. Engage in a peer review process, swapping drafts to gain fresh perspectives and constructive feedb
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
Dive into breakout sessions, discussing firsthand experiences, challenges, and triumphs from testing your guidelines. With live expertise, refine and optimize your AI guidelines, ensuring they are primed for real-world challenges. Lastly, plan the next steps for implementation.
Approximately 1-2 hours per week
Commitments outside of specific time slots include meetings with stakeholders in your setting and drafting an AI guidelines document. You receive all the instructions and templates needed to be successful.
Download your copy of "Developing Our Shared Compass: A Guide for Conversations on AI and Values."
If you're an educator facing reluctance to discuss AI, or not sure how to start the conversation, this guide equips you to turn resistance into readiness.
With 5 sample questions, 3 interactive activities, 8 talking points, and 4 strategies, you'll facilitate the conversations needed to develop ethical, human-centered AI guidelines tailored to your school.
Get a framework now to lead constructive AI dialogues that shape the future of your school.
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interactive and project-based
You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams
Learn with a cohort of peers
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