Course | AI for Educators

Price

The price listed reflects the estimated total course cost of $600, which includes:

• Tuition - $525 ($175 per credit)
• Resource fees - $75

The final tax and total amount will be displayed and confirmed at checkout.

For further information, please visit University of Phoenix website.

Availability

• November 17, 2026 to December 14, 2026
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: November 12, 2026

• December 15, 2026 to January 25, 2027
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: December 10, 2026

• January 26, 2027 to February 22, 2027
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: January 21, 2027

• February 23, 2027 to March 22, 2027
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: February 18, 2027

• March 30, 2027 to April 26, 2027
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: March 25, 2027

• April 27, 2027 to May 24, 2027
Enroll by 6 PM Phoenix: April 22, 2027

Description

This course examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in K-12 education, including practical strategies for integrating AI tools into instructional design and assessment. Participants will examine ethical considerations including bias, academic integrity, and student data privacy while learning how to use AI responsibly in educational environments. Through hands-on activities and applied assignments, educators will develop skills to evaluate AI tools, design AI-enhanced learning experiences, and support students in developing responsible AI literacy. By the end of the course, participants will demonstrate their proficiency in using AI for planning, instruction, and assessment in the K-12 educational environment.

This course is not available for enrollment to residents of Alabama, Arkansas, and Kentucky.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Effective November 2, 2026, the University’s tuition and resource fees are increasing. The tuition rate increase does not apply to the University’s graduate military tuition rate on November 2, rather that rate will increase effective January 4, 2027.

Continuing Teacher Education (CET) courses will not change. For a complete listing of the University’s current tuition rates and resource fees and the rates effective on November 2, 2026, please see the Academic Catalog. If you have any questions, please contact your Enrollment Representative.

Required Materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Course Level

Continuing Teacher Education.

Course Length

4 weeks.

Earn These Career-Relevant Skills in Weeks, Not Years

• AI-Supported Data Literacy
• Demonstrate proficiency in using AI for data literacy and instructional improvement planning in the K–12 educational environment.
• AI-Enhanced Instructional Planning
• Design standards-aligned lesson plans that integrate AI tools to enhance student learning and differentiate instruction.
• AI Literacy and Ethics
• Evaluate the strengths and limitations, biases, and ethical implications of AI tools for teaching and learning.

Learn From Accomplished Professionals

"My teaching philosophy incorporates an inclusive and engaging learning environment where I encourage every student to feel empowered to explore, question and grow. I believe in active participation."

David Copeland Norcross has broad range of experiences that he brings to the classroom at University of Phoenix. Currently, he serves as a teacher and a business consultant who works on economic analysis and projections.

Norcross also has many years of experience in various industries as a business consultant, business owner, banker and teacher.

Education:
• Bachelor of Science in General Engineering
• Master of Science in Economics and Finance

David Norcross, MS
Faculty, College of Business and Information Technology

Credit

3 credits.

Credit may be available for this course and may vary by country or institution. Please verify eligibility with University of Phoenix.

Why Take Courses at University of Phoenix?

• Accredited for 45+ years
University of Phoenix has been continually accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org opens in new window, since 1978.

• Real-world instructors
Learn from instructors who bring an average of 29 years of working experience to the classroom.

• Affordable and potentially reimbursable
University of Phoenix offers tuition and fees that are competitive and fixed. Also, check to see if your employer will cover you for this course.

• Transfer-friendly courses
Before you enroll in a course, check with your school of choice to make sure they will accept your transfer credits and to understand any requirements or limitations. Then you can request your transcripts.