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Making AI training available to UK and Ireland educators

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What happened

Initially launched to 6 million educators across the U.S. and recently expanded to India and Korea , the content is delivered via teacher-led virtual and in-person events.

Upon completing modules, teachers earn micro-credentials and badges to showcase their AI literacy. In the UK, analysis from Public First found that almost three quarters (74%) of roles in education have the potential to be enhanced by AI.

Google's AI tools aim to help educators achieve their teaching goals and provide students with personalized learning experiences. Fiona Law New Business Lead Grace Kelly Digital Transformation Lead Share x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link For technology to be truly impactful, school leaders and educators must lead the way.

This program helps educators build confidence to responsibly use this technology to craft engaging lesson plans, simplify administrative tasks, and tailor lesson plans to diverse learning needs. The practical, bite-sized curriculum is built by educators, for educators. Teachers can immediately apply these lessons to personalize instruction, safely guide students, and reclaim vital teaching time .

Key facts

  • In the UK, analysis from Public First — found: that almost three quarters (74%) of roles in education have the potential to be enhanced by AI

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