AI in Education – Tools & Innovation for Future- Ready Teachers. 2nd Round

How to Enroll

To join the “AI in Education – Tools & Innovation for Future-Ready Teachers” program, just follow these steps:

1. Create an Account

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2. Submit Your Application

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Click it, fill in your details, and submit your application.

3. Payment Guidance

After submitting your application, our team will contact you with simple instructions to complete your payment.

 We’ll help you choose the most affordable and convenient payment method based on your country.
 Depending on the service and location, transfer fees usually range from a few cents to around €10.
We aim to minimize your costs and will guide you step by step.

4. Course Access

Once your payment is confirmed, access to the course will be granted.
You can begin learning on the official start date.

Need help?
If you have any questions during the process, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to assist you at every stage!

Entry Requirements

A high school diploma is required.
Familiarity with basic computer use and good command of the English language is recommended, as the program is entirely delivered in English.

Included Benefits & Partnerships

• Redmenta

We are proud to partner with Redmenta, one of Europe’s most innovative AI platforms for educators.
All participants receive 4 months of free access to Redmenta’s AI-powered Teacher Plan — helping you create smarter assignments, differentiate with ease, and save time with tools made for real classrooms.

• Almanack.ai

We are proud to partner with Almanack.ai, a powerful AI platform built by teachers, for teachers — designed to help you plan, adapt, and deliver high-quality instruction with less effort.

All participants of the program receive 6 months of free access to Almanack Pro, which empowers you to:

• Design standards-aligned units and lessons with ease
• Instantly generate differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes, and slides
• Organize everything in one place – goals, resources, assessments, reports
• Save time and elevate your teaching with AI that truly understands education

This partnership reflects our commitment to giving teachers access to the best AI tools that support real classroom needs.

• Brisk Teaching

We are proud to partner with Brisk Teaching, one of the most innovative and fast-growing AI-powered platforms designed to empower educators worldwide. Brisk is trusted by thousands of teachers for its ability to streamline lesson creation, provide instant feedback, and boost student engagement.

As part of this collaboration, all participants of the program receive 3 months of Brisk Premium for free (valued at €30). This exclusive access unlocks advanced AI-driven features that help teachers design meaningful activities, differentiate instruction, and save valuable preparation time.

This partnership reflects our commitment to equipping educators with cutting-edge tools that are not only innovative but also practical, impactful, and ready to use in the classroom from day one.

• Twee

We are proud to collaborate with Twee, one of the most intuitive and creative AI platforms designed to support language teachers.

 All participants of the program receive 3 months of free access to Twee Basic, allowing them to generate CEFR-aligned texts, dialogues, speaking, grammar, and reading activities — all with the power of AI.

Twee is trusted by over 500,000 teachers worldwide and empowers educators to save time while designing engaging, personalized classroom content.

This partnership supports our mission to give teachers access to tools that make a real difference in everyday teaching.

• Eduaide.AI

We are proud to partner with Eduaide.AI, one of the most teacher-centered and innovative AI platforms available today.

All participants of the program receive 1 year of free access to Eduaide Pro, an advanced AI assistant designed to support educators in:

• Lesson planning
• Differentiation and scaffolding
• Activity and content creation
• Saving valuable time while increasing instructional quality

This exclusive benefit is part of our commitment to equipping teachers with the best AI tools available – not just in theory, but in real classroom practice.

• TeacherHelpTeachers (India) – Official Enrollment Partner

We are proud to collaborate with TeacherHelpTeachers, one of the most active educator communities in India, as our official enrollment partner. This collaboration makes it easier for Indian teachers to access our program and benefit from university-certified training in AI for education.

Programme's Goal

The program “AI in Education – Tools & Innovation for Future-Ready Teachers” aims to equip educators worldwide with the skills, tools, and understanding needed to effectively integrate AI-powered technologies into their teaching practices.
Through a practical, high-quality learning experience certified by a European public university, participants will explore how AI can enrich education, promote engagement, support differentiation, and foster creativity.

Educational Objectives

After completing the program, participants will be able to:

 Knowledge

• Understand the foundations of AI and its implications in education.
• Recognize ethical challenges and opportunities in using AI tools in teaching.
• Evaluate and compare AI tools for content creation, student engagement, differentiation, and learning support.
• Appreciate real-world examples of AI applications in classrooms.

 Skills

• Use AI tools to generate presentations, assessments, videos, images, music, comics, and interactive games.
• Apply AI in classroom planning, assessment personalization, and parent communication.
• Design gamified activities using quiz platforms, escape rooms, and storytelling.
• Create inclusive learning materials that support differentiated instruction and diverse learner needs.

 Attitudes

• Embrace innovation and experimentation in teaching.
• Develop a critical and ethical mindset when using AI.
• Support responsible AI use among students and colleagues.
• Promote inclusive and adaptive learning practices.

Contact Info 

Kokkonis George, MSc, PhD.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Information and Electronic Engineering,
International Hellenic University
57400 Sindos-Thessaloniki, Greece
mail: gkokkonis@ihu.gr

Teaching Staff

1. Georgios Kokkonis, Assistant Professor, Department of Informatics and Electronic Systems Engineering, International Hellenic University of Greece.
2. Ioannis Dourvas, Computer Science Educator, Adult Trainer, Extensive experience in teaching adults, Author, eLearning creator.
3. Maria Kyriakou, Lawyer, Postgraduate degree in Law and Informatics.

Teaching Units - Duration

Week 1: Welcome & AI in Education
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 2: Generative AI & Chatbots
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 3: Prompt Engineering for Educators
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 4: AI Tools for Lesson Planning & Content Creation
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 5: AI Tools for Teaching Support & Feedback
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 6: Designing Inclusive & Differentiated Learning with AI
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 7: AI Ethics, Bias & Plagiarism
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 8: Creating with AI – Images, Video & Audio
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 9: Gamified & Interactive Learning with AI Tools
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 10: Storytelling & Visual Design with Canva
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 11: Final Project – AI-Enhanced Lesson
Duration: 1 week, 10 hours

Week 12: Final Quiz, Reflection & Certification
Duration:  2 hours

Teaching Units Presentation

Week 1: Welcome & AI in Education
Orientation, introduction to the course platform and learning goals.
Exploration of Education 4.0 and the foundational concepts of Artificial Intelligence in educational contexts.
Participants complete a self-introduction and a reflection on their goals for the program.

Week 2: Generative AI & Chatbots
Introduction to major generative AI tools: ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, DeepSeek, and Copilot.
Participants experiment with classroom use cases such as writing support, feedback, and lesson ideas.
Badge 1 is awarded after their first successful chatbot-based task.

Week 3: Prompt Engineering for Educators
Focus on crafting high-impact prompts tailored to educational purposes: instructional, reflective, and creative.
Assignment: Create and submit three educational prompts of different types for peer feedback and platform use.

Week 4: AI Tools for Lesson Planning & Content Creation
Exploration of platforms such as MagicSchoolAI, Eduaide, Twee, and Almanack.
Participants use these tools to generate lesson plans, scaffolds, language resources, and personalized content.

Week 5: AI Tools for Teaching Support & Feedback
Participants explore how AI can support classroom management, student journaling, and teacher documentation.
Hands-on work with SchoolAI, Notion (journals), and Brisk Teaching.
Badge 2 is awarded upon submission of a classroom support mini-scenario.

Week 6: Designing Inclusive & Differentiated Learning with AI
Thematic focus on accessibility and equity.
Participants explore Diffit (reading level adjustment), Canva for Accessibility (visual clarity), and inclusive lesson redesign using AI.
Assignment: Redesign a short activity for three student profiles (e.g., ESL, SEN, mixed-ability).

Week 7: AI Ethics, Bias & Plagiarism
Exploration of critical topics in responsible AI use: data bias, algorithmic decision-making, plagiarism concerns, and transparency.
Forum activity: Each participant contributes to an ethical dilemma discussion based on classroom examples.

Week 8: Creating with AI – Images, Video & Audio
Participants use DALL·E and Ideogram for visuals, HeyGen and InVideo for video generation, and Suno or ElevenLabs for audio.
Assignment: Submit a media artifact created with at least one tool to support a specific learning objective.

Week 9: Gamified & Interactive Learning with AI Tools
Designing playful and interactive educational experiences using Genially, Quizizz, Wordwall, Kahoot!, Edpuzzle, and REDMENTA.
Participants design and share one gamified mini-activity.
Badge 3 is awarded for completion of the task.

Week 10: Storytelling & Visual Design with Canva
Deep dive into the use of Canva for Education in visual storytelling, comics, booklets, infographics, and posters.
Assignment: Create and submit a visual teaching aid (e.g., a concept poster or comic scenario).

Week 11: Final Project – AI-Enhanced Lesson
Participants design their own AI-integrated lesson, incorporating tools explored during the course.
They may opt to submit their work for inclusion in the global showcase.
Badge 4 is awarded upon successful submission.

Week 12: Final Quiz, Reflection & Certification
Participants complete a multiple-choice final quiz covering the course content, and submit a final reflective form on their learning journey.
Upon successful completion of all assignments and the final quiz, participants receive their certificate from the International Hellenic University.