AI for Admin 24-25
July 30th, 2024

A course for Superintendents, Principals, Directors, and aspiring leaders.
Course Big Ideas
- Recognize ways to use Artificial Intelligence in everyday work as a district leader.
- Enhance knowledge of Artificial Intelligence tools and how they work.
- Use new Artificial Intelligence tools to build efficiency.
- Identify implications of Artificial Intelligence in education and policies that can protect students and educators.
- Develop preliminary ideas and goals for the Artificial Intelligence movement into the future.
- Consider how Artificial Intelligence fits into the current standards and what future standards would best support student learning and engagement.
- Participant Requirements: Active in the in-person sessions and a current district leader.
PA Standards
CORE:
- Knowledge and skills to think and plan strategically creating an organizational vision around personalized student success.
- An understanding of standards-based systems theory and design and the ability to transfer that knowledge to the leaders’ job as an architect of standards-based reform in the school.
- The ability to access and use appropriate data to inform decision-making at all levels of the system.
COROLLARY:
Culminating Project
By the end of this course, principals and district leaders will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to effectively integrate AI in their schools, fostering an environment that leverages technology to enhance student learning and achievement while maintaining a strong focus on ethical considerations and equity. Understanding and application of AI and its role in education specifically to student growth and achievement will be measured through assignments leading up to a culminating project relevant to their current work.
2024-2025 Dates
Aug 7 8:30-11:30
Sept 24 8:30-11:30
Nov 20 8:30-11:30
Feb 19 8:30-11:30
April 16 8:30-11:30
** Tentative**
Please know that if you are unable to make one session, we will work with you on an alternative (TBD).
⏰IMPORTANT⏰
This course takes place during the Curriculum and Admin Network. If you are interested in receiving ONLY updates on typical curriculum/principal meeting items, please zoom in from 8:30-9:00 (included on calendar invitation). The remainder of the time will be Act 45 course in person for those interested in 30 hours of Act 45 credits.
Did You Know?
You can carry 50 Act 45 hours over as long as they are within the last two years of your cycle!