AI Isn’t Cheating: A Mindshift for K–12 Educators
AI Isn’t Cheating: A Mindshift for K–12 Educators
Course Description
The “cheating crisis” is really a teaching opportunity. AI Isn’t Cheating: A Mindshift for K-12 Educatorsreframes generative tools as partners in deeper learning rather than threats to academic honesty. Through four punchy modules—Rethinking AI, Navigating the Landscape, The Power of Hybrid Intelligence, and Building a Collaborative AI Classroom—you’ll unpack common fears, explore practical guardrails, and design assignments where human and machine intelligence work in tandem. Expect hands-on walk-throughs, classroom stories, and a ready-to-share policy template. By course end you’ll know how to blend AI into lessons that strengthen critical thinking and uphold integrity while giving students the skills to prompt responsibly, cite transparently, and create boldly.
Shani Roberts
AI Educator Network (AEN)is a collective of award-winning instructional designers, veteran classroom teachers, and AI specialists who live and breathe ethical, learner-centered innovation. Together, we’ve:
- Trained thousandsof educators through hands-on workshops and webinars.
- Presentedat leading events like ISTEI, the AI Summit, and Tech Tactics in Education.
In this BrainCert course you’re learning directly from the AEN team. Expect step-by-step demos, classroom-ready resources, and practical strategies you can implement tomorrow—all grounded in our mission to make AI approachable, inclusive, and transformative for every educator.
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Highlights
- Mindshift Framework – tools to move staff from “ban it” to “blend it.”
- Hybrid Task Builder – step-by-step guide for AI-assisted projects that still require original thought.
- Fear-Busting FAQs – concise answers to plagiarism, privacy, and equity concerns.
- Classroom Norms & Policy Kit – editable doc covering transparency, attribution, and acceptable use.
- Student Empowerment Mini-Lab – activity that trains learners to prompt, verify, and reflect ethically.
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