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AI-Augmented Education

Class Details

  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 9/6/2026 - 10/25/2026
  • Adams State Credit: 3
  • Nonmember Price: $235
  • CEA Member Price: $135

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($60 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 3 of 30

About the Course

Do you consider artificial intelligence (AI) to be more of a rival or a partner in teaching and learning? This engaging and hands-on 3-credit course is designed to develop within you a basic foundation in AI literacy and integration in your classrooms and teams, encouraging its ethical use as a learning enhancement tool and lesson plan co-designer.

This course is appropriate for all educators and education professionals. Teacher librarians, instructional coaches, and administrators are invited to join us.

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Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Develop a basic understanding of how AI and LLMs work within the context of education.
  • Navigate the ethical use of AI in education.
  • Create prompts that enhance teaching and learning.
  • Design lessons that reduce cheating  and plagiarism.
  • Create instant accommodations for student interventions.
  • Determine the role AI will play in their lesson planning and instruction using current best practices.
  • Grade(s): Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Elementary K-5 Secondary 6-12
  • Subject(s): Professional Development Technology
  • Teacher Quality Standard(s): QS 1.C QS 1.D QS 3.D

Facilitator

Riana Bichler

Riana Bichler, MA, Secondary Education, Math, is a high school mathematics instructor with over 20 years of experience in Mesa County, CO, and a Wings Certified facilitator for CEA COpilot.

Riana is passionate about developing agency in her high school students and giving voice to the professional development needs of Colorado educators. In her free time, Riana enjoys performing vocally and spending time with family.

Reviews

Perla Mendoza
This course helps educators develop AI literacy and learn how to use AI ethically and effectively as a teaching partner, not a replacement for teachers. It focuses on using AI to enhance learning, support lesson planning, and improve instruction while keeping teachers and students at the center of the learning process.

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