Computing, AI and Digital Literacy

AI in Education: Introduction to AI

Unlock the future of education with our 'AI in Education: Introduction to AI' course. As part of our exclusive 'AI in Education' bundle, this course offers a comprehensive gateway to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI). You'll gain a solid grasp of what AI is, discover its revolutionary practical applications and learn how it can transform teaching and learning. See firsthand why human educators and their pedagogical expertise are indispensable for harnessing AI's full potential. Master technology and elevate your educational practice today!
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Megan Wilson, Simon Bond & Jonathan Park

1 hour

Online Course

By completing this course, you will:

grasp the foundational concepts of AI, clearly understanding the definitions of ANI and GenAI and how these technologies are already integrated into daily life; 
identify how AI tools can be used to automate and simplify administrative tasks, lesson planning and resource creation;
understand how AI can be used to effectively adapt learning materials to support children with diverse needs, including pupils with SEND and EAL learners;
look at ways to practically experiment with and integrate AI tools into your professional practice within a short timeframe;
establish a foundation for further CPD. 

Written by: Megan Wilson 

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Megan is a Content Writer and Editor on the CPD team at Twinkl. She is an experienced former classroom teacher and subject leader. She holds a First Class Honours Undergraduate Degree in Primary Education (5-11) with QTS and a National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership (NPQML). During her time as a classroom teacher, Megan led the development of multiple curriculum areas, serving as subject lead for computing, online safety, maths and science. 

In collaboration with: Simon Bond

Simon Bond is an education leader with over a decade of experience in mathematics teaching, curriculum design and educational technology. He specialises in helping schools harness high-quality pedagogy and AI to reduce teacher workload, personalise learning and improve outcomes for pupils.

In collaboration with: Jonathan Park

Jon, Twinkl’s AI Lead and member of the EdTech Panel for AI in Education, combines UK and international teaching experience with expertise in AI-powered tools. Since 2023, he has championed practical, time-saving innovations to support teachers and enhance learning.