Faulkner University Center for Continuing Education
AI Fundamentals for Educators
A one-day, in-person seminar for K–12 faculty and administrators
Event Details
| Date: | Friday, December 5, 2025 |
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| Time: | 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Central) |
| Location: | Faulkner University, Montgomery, Alabama |
| Cost: | $125 |
Agenda
Morning Session (8:30 AM – 11:45 AM)
- Welcome & goals for the day
- AI fundamentals: how modern AI works (plain-English)
- Ethics, safety, and integrity: bias, privacy, copyright, transparency
- Guardrails & policy templates for classrooms and campuses
Afternoon Session (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
- Efficiency workflows for teachers (lesson plans, rubrics, feedback)
- Tools for administrators (newsletters, policy drafts, stakeholder comms)
- Inclusive practices & accessibility supports
- Make-and-take time: leave with ready-to-use assets
You’ll walk away with…
- Practical understanding of AI terms, tools, and limitations
- Ethical frameworks and ready-to-adapt policy language
- Prompting patterns to speed up educator tasks
- Templates, resources, and certificate of completion
- Networking with peers facing similar challenges
Who should attend
K–12 teachers, instructional coaches, school and district administrators, librarians, academic support staff, and anyone leading learning innovation.
Event Logistics
Doors open at 8:00 AM for check-in and coffee. Laptop recommended for hands-on activities. Accessibility accommodations available upon request.