This 90-minute crash course is a hands-on, practical introduction to AI in education. Whether you’re curious, cautious, or completely new to AI, we’ll help you understand the essentials and leave you with tools you can use straight away.
What AI is (and isn’t). No jargon, just clear explanations
What generative AI tools like ChatGPT can do
How students are already using AI and how to stay ahead
How AI may affect the role of the teacher in the classroom
Making assessment meaningful in the age of AI
Key risks and ethical concerns including bias, plagiarism, privacy, safeguarding
Time-saving tips for planning, marking, and admin
Basics of responsible AI use and school-wide policy
This session is ideal for:
Teachers (primary, secondary, and FE)
Senior leaders and curriculum leads
Teaching assistants and support staff
Anyone starting out with AI
No tech skills required - just curiosity.
An understanding of basic, future-proof AI principles
Confidence and clarity about what AI means for your role
Practical examples and ready-to-use tools
Guidance on safe, responsible classroom use
Ideas to take back to your school or department
A free mini-session on prompt engineering for building AI-powered lesson starters. To be arranged at your convenience.