Professional Learning for Educators
The below courses are offered in-person and on-line. Educators from the eight counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Gulf, Franklin, and Wakulla can apply here:
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AI101: Engaging K-12 Students Using AI-Powered Instruction
Focuses on artificial intelligence foundations, prompt engineering, durable skills, and classroom-ready STEM resource design.
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AI101: Engaging K-12 Students Using AI-Powered Instruction
While collaborating with FSU faculty and industry experts, participants learn to co-design standards-aligned curriculum with AI, strengthen critical thinking, and connect instruction to future workforce needs.
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AI101: Engaging K-12 Students Using AI-Powered Instruction
Educators can also earn Microsoft PowerPoint and AI Foundations certifications, along with a $700 stipend upon successful completion.
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AI102: Leveraging AI Prompt Engineering for Engineering Design Pedagogy
Educators build upon skills to co-design open-ended engineering lessons with artificial intelligence while strengthening instructional design with Microsoft Word.
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AI102: Leveraging AI Prompt Engineering for Engineering Design Pedagogy
This research-based experience helps teachers apply prompt engineering, model eliciting activities, and responsible AI practices to create high-quality, workforce-connected STEM instruction.
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AI102: Leveraging AI Prompt Engineering for Engineering Design Pedagogy
Participants can earn an industry credential in Microsoft Office Word, a 35-hour FSU and Microsoft certificate in AI Prompt Engineering, and a $700 stipend upon successful completion.
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ROBO101: Introduction to Robotics in the Classroom
Explore how to incorporate robotics across subjects while building foundational knowledge of simple machines, pneumatics, hydraulics, gears, block coding, and classroom-ready engineering challenges.
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ROBO101: Introduction to Robotics in the Classroom
Teachers learn to design and adapt standards-aligned robotics activities that strengthen students’ creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while connecting classroom learning to future careers in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and technology.
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ROBO101: Introduction to Robotics in the Classroom
Participants can earn a robotics foundations certification, receive a robot for classroom use, and receive a $700 stipend upon successful completion.
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Become an InSPIREd Teacher
Teachers from the eight counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Gulf, Franklin, and Wakulla are welcome to engage in hands-on, K-12 professional learning experiences, collaborate with FSU faculty and industry experts, co-design standards-aligned, classroom-ready curriculum with artificial intelligence, earn industry-recognized certifications, receive a 35-hour professional learning certificate, and earn a $700 stipend upon successful completion.