Strategies, resources, and professional learning to help educators navigate, implement, and lead the responsible use of AI in schools.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming education, and the LTC is here to help your district prepare for this shift. Through a growing suite of professional learning opportunities, strategic guidance, and curated resources, we equip educators and leaders with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate AI’s challenges and possibilities with confidence.
We also convene AI-focused conferences and communities of practice to foster collaboration and share best practices for responsible, ethical, and effective AI integration. Whether your district is just starting the conversation or looking to scale AI initiatives, the LTC provides personalized support to help you build capacity and readiness for an AI-powered future.
The AI Toolkit provides a starting point for exploring the responsible use of AI in K-12 education, offering curated resources on policy, training, and classroom integration.
As AI reshapes education, K-12 districts need clear, actionable policies to ensure its responsible use. The LTC provides curated resources to help leaders align AI practices with district values and goals. This collection supports every phase of policy development—from assessing the current landscape to drafting and implementing effective policies. With the right tools and guidance, districts can move from high-level vision to practical action.
District leaders need clear frameworks and examples to guide thoughtful implementation. The following resources include vetted guidance documents, instructional frameworks, and real-world exemplars to support strategic planning, staff development, and curriculum alignment.
This section provides district leaders with curated resources to help translate broad values into actionable, evidence-based AI policies. Effective implementation depends on the informed, empowered participation of educators and staff. Even the strongest policies will fall short without support for those carrying them out in daily practice. To that end, this section also includes tools to build AI literacy, classroom strategies, and practical templates for responsible implementation.
As AI reshapes education, K-12 districts need clear, actionable policies to ensure its responsible use. The LTC provides curated resources to help leaders align AI practices with district values and goals. This collection supports every phase of policy development—from assessing the current landscape to drafting and implementing effective policies. With the right tools and guidance, districts can move from high-level vision to practical action.
District leaders need clear frameworks and examples to guide thoughtful implementation. The following resources include vetted guidance documents, instructional frameworks, and real-world exemplars to support strategic planning, staff development, and curriculum alignment.
This section provides district leaders with curated resources to help translate broad values into actionable, evidence-based AI policies. Effective implementation depends on the informed, empowered participation of educators and staff. Even the strongest policies will fall short without support for those carrying them out in daily practice. To that end, this section also includes tools to build AI literacy, classroom strategies, and practical templates for responsible implementation.
Explore AI tools designed for K-12 education, organized to help educators, leaders, and staff find safe, effective solutions that support teaching, learning, and school operations.
IBM SkillsBuild offers courses on artificial intelligence, providing students with foundational knowledge and practical skills. It covers topics like machine learning and AI applications, potentially aiding educators in introducing AI concepts to their students. The platform can supplement STEM curricula or offer students pathways to explore future careers in AI.
Jasper is a tool built for marketers, an AI writing assistant that helps users create marketing copy, blog posts, and other types of content. It leverages LLMs to generate high-quality text.
Krea AI is an AI-powered platform for visual content creators. It allows you to generate and enhance images and videos using text prompts or by editing existing visuals. Krea also offers real-time image generation, video enhancement, and specialized mini-apps for creating logos and patterns.
JungleAI (formerly Wisdolia) is an AI-powered tool designed to help students prepare for exams by generating flashcards, multiple-choice questions, and practice exams from various learning materials, aiming to improve study efficiency and knowledge retention.
HeyGen is an AI-powered video platform that creates videos without the need for traditional filming. Using AI avatars and voice cloning to generate realistic-looking videos, it can be used to create marketing videos, training materials, or personalized content. HeyGen supports multiple languages, allowing your content to work for a larger audience.
Khanmigo is a free, AI-powered teaching assistant. Tools to help with text leveling, lesson planning, IEP support and more. Khanmigo can also be utilized by students as a personalized learning support and includes feedback. It aims to make education more accessible and effective.
Leonardo.ai is a generative AI platform for creating visual assets, including images and 3D models. It empowers users to generate high quality art.
LitLab is an early reading platform, that customized decodable stories, designed to accelerate decoding & fluency growth. LitLab helps educators differentiate foundational literacy practice precisely for each students’ individual needs.
LLaMA is Meta’s open-access large language model for AI research. It offers smaller, more manageable models to democratize research. It helps address AI challenges like bias and toxicity.
Online, asynchronous training developed by Google to support educators about how to use generative AI tools to save time on everyday tasks, personalize instruction, enhance lesson and activities in creative ways, and more.
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