Full course description
60 minutes
Self-Paced
Earn a Badge
Course Overview
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept—it’s actively transforming the way we teach, learn and lead in education. In this noncredit course, you’ll explore real-world examples of AI-driven tools, platforms and strategies that are redefining the student experience. Whether you're a tech novice or a digital innovator, this noncredit course will equip you to approach AI with clarity and confidence.
Who Should Enroll
This course is ideal for K-12 educators, school leaders, curriculum developers, instructional designers, educational technology specialists and higher education faculty. No prior AI or programming experience required.
Course Instructor
Robbie Jensen, MS
Director of Strategic Program Design and Development
Creighton University
With over 20 years of experience in educational technology, Robbie helps educators integrate digital tools that enhance teaching and learning. He brings practical insights and real-world strategies to the classroom, specializing in making complex technologies like artificial intelligence accessible and actionable for today’s educators.
What You’ll Learn
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define artificial intelligence (AI) and distinguish it from other educational technologies.
- Identify current applications of AI in education, including personalized learning, grading automation and adaptive content tools.
- Evaluate the benefits, limitations and ethical considerations of using AI in the classroom.
- Explore practical strategies for integrating AI tools into curriculum design, instruction and student engagement.
- Gain confidence using AI-powered platforms and tools to enhance teaching effectiveness and learning outcomes.
FAQ
What are the benefits of completing this course?
This course empowers you with a strong understanding of artificial intelligence, its classroom applications and its ethical implications. You’ll gain hands-on experience with AI-powered tools, explore their impact on personalized learning and equity, and develop the critical skills needed to use AI responsibly and effectively in real-world teaching environments.
How long does it take to complete?
This noncredit course is self-paced and designed for flexible learning. Most students complete it in 1 hour.
How is the course structured?
This course includes video lectures, interactive learning and assessments and downloadable tools—designed for online, asynchronous learning.
Can I earn Continuing Education Credits?
Continuing Education credit is not available for this course
Do you offer tuition assistance?
We do not offer tuition assistance for lifelong learning courses or certificates. However, Creighton alumni, faculty, staff and eligible partner employees, along with their spouses and dependents, may qualify for a 15% discount. One discount per offering. Other restrictions may apply. Learn more.