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AI in the K-12 Classroom

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an essential technology in many industries and fields, and it is rapidly transforming education. As AI skills continue to be in high demand in the job market, it has become crucial for K–12 educators to introduce their students to AI and its applications. By integrating AI into their teaching, educators can prepare their students to succeed in an AI-driven world and open up new opportunities for learning.

AI can be used to enhance personalized learning, allowing teachers to tailor instruction to individual students’ needs and abilities. AI-powered virtual assistants and chatbots can also assist in providing immediate feedback, answering students’ questions, and supporting language learning.

Additionally, AI can be used in classrooms to help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By teaching them how to use AI to analyze data and identify patterns, students can learn how to tackle real-world problems in various fields, from healthcare to climate change.

In the coming weeks and months, this collection will continue to evolve as the educational landscape shifts to integrate AI authentically and meaningfully in the classroom to benefit all students.

AI-Powered Web Search New!

Learn about new search functionality that provides both accessible AI summaries as well as links to sources and live web content.

7 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Making Music With Generative AI

Explore AI music generation, including two available tools, MusicFX and Suno.

10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

QuillBot

Explore QuillBot, an AI writing assistant that works across various apps and websites.

10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

NotebookLM, Three Powerful Updates

Discover three upgrades to Google’s AI-powered NotebookLM.

8 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

AI Prompt Engineering Tips for Teachers

Review eight AI prompt engineering strategies that teachers can use to improve their results.

12 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Brisk Teaching: An AI Teaching Assistant and Writing Feedback Tool

Learn about Brisk Teaching, which functions through the use of a Google Chrome extension, and its suite of teaching assistants and writing feedback tools.

11 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

aiEDU: Free AI Resources for Teachers and Their Classrooms

Discover free AI resources from aiEDU for teachers of grades 7–12.

7 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights

Explore how the five guiding principles in the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights can help guide the integration of artificial intelligence in our schools and classrooms.

9 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Discover the AI Pedagogy Project

Explore an AI guide and a collection of student assignments from the metaLAB (at) Harvard on the AI Pedagogy Project website.

5 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

SchoolAI as an Entry Point to AI in Schools

Explore SchoolAI as a means to making generative AI more accessible in schools.

10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 4: Implementation

Explore important steps to take once you have adopted AI policy in your K–12 school or district.

Best Practices 14 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 3: Writing

Explore strategies for writing policy about artificial intelligence in K–12 schools.

Best Practices 10 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 2: Learning

Explore strategies for learning about artificial intelligence and AI policy in K–12 schools.

Best Practices 22 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

Developing AI Policy in K–12 Schools, Step 1: Setting the Stage

Discover how to get started with writing school and district policies for artificial intelligence.

Best Practices 16 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

AI and the 5th C: Citizenship

Explore ways to teach K–12 students about citizenship in the age of artificial intelligence.

Best Practices 15 min Grades K-12 Resource by:

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