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.
A card deck called “Analog Inspiration” provides ideas for integrating AI into the classroom with a focus on human-centered teaching. It aims to help educators use generative AI while emphasizing human values and skills.
The AI Pedagogy Project is a resource for educators that helps them engage students in discussions about artificial intelligence. The website provides an AI guide, curated assignments, and tutorials on large language models (LLMs) to help educators integrate AI into their teaching.
This site demonstrates a neat, useful and great way to use AI to create activities for your students on your Google Site. Clear directions and examples through the site.
This website offers lessons and activities to teach problem solving and creation with STEM. Search lessons and find activities great for all ages. The lessons and activities are organized
The European Commission and the OECD created and shared a structured framework for integrating AI literacy into primary and secondary education. Educators utilize these guidelines to define core student competences and explore illustrative learning scenarios across diverse subjects. The site offers research-backed advice to help school leaders and teachers prepare learners for an AI-driven society.
Teacher facing AI tool to help with lesson planning, communications, feedback and more.
For grades 7+, News Literacy Project has created a lesson to help students learn the essential skill of “Is it AI or not?” Including plans, support, resources and more – help students learn more about AI to be cybersafe.
Playlab.ai is a nonprofit platform designed to empower educators and students to create, remix, and share their own AI educational applications. Foster AI literacy through hands-on workshops and tool-building, enabling the development of customized AI solutions for various educational needs, from streamlining administrative tasks to enhancing student engagement and critical thinking.
National AI LIteracy Day site offers a curated collection of free curriculum and lesson plans designed to answer the question, “What is AI?” The resources are intended to help educators provide a strong foundation in AI tools, design, safety, and ethics for students.
Discover LTC’s services, events, articles, and resources, designed to help Illinois schools harness technology to support teaching, learning, and leadership.
Curious about AI but not sure how it fits into your school? This beginner-friendly session for teachers and administrators illuminates AI’s potential uses in teaching and learning + how instructional coaching can support safe, guided
Join fellow school administrators for an open, virtual networking series focused on exploring practical ways artificial intelligence can support your work and your teachers’ success.
This course will help school leaders move beyond isolated AI tools and develop a cohesive, long-term vision for artificial intelligence in their school or district – through vision creation, policy development, and implementation.
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With a clear risk for misuse and bullying, the growing presence of AI images in schools is more than a technology issue. It’s a human issue, and educators need to
