HYA Academy

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Education for Administrators
Academy Information
The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE) is one of the world’s leading schools in education research and is consistently ranked one of the best graduate schools of education in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The School drives innovation through research and initiatives that are aimed at preparing and sustaining a diverse workforce and elevating education’s role within a democratic society. Penn GSE partners with schools, universities, and communities to expand educational access — especially for those underserved by society — and, through rigorous research and innovative programs, develops new knowledge and transformational teachers and leaders in pursuit of educational opportunity.
Penn GSE is excited to collaborate with HYA to offer this unique Penn GSE professional learning opportunity for education administrators and senior-level leaders.
This Program is Specifically Designed to Help You Get Started
If your school, district, or system already has well-developed policies, guidelines, or frameworks in place, this program may not provide the level of depth you need, and is designed to be most beneficial to those in the earlier stages of implementation.
Course Details
Dates:
- June 16, 12:00-2:00pm ET
- June 18, 12:00-2:00pm ET
- June 20, 12:00-2:00pm ET
Cost:
$2,400
Program Faculty:
Dr. Betty Chandy, Director for Online Learning, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Dr. Michael Golden, Vice Dean of Innovative Programs and Partnerships, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Day 1: Understanding Artificial Intelligence
Objective:
Build a foundational understanding of AI concepts, functions, and ethical considerations.
Takeaways:
- Clear understanding of AI and how it works
- Key questions on data privacy, bias, and ethics
- Practical frameworks to evaluate AI tools responsibly
- Getting started on developing guidelines, and acceptable use policies within school systems
Day 2: Pedagogical Strategies for the AI Age
Objective:
Discover innovative teaching approaches to prepare students for a digital and AI-driven world.
Takeaways:
- Strategies to foster critical thinking and problem-solving
- Approaches to integrate digital literacy and AI into lesson planning
- Methods to promote creativity and responsible AI use in the classroom
Day 3: The Future of Work and Education
Objective:
Explore how AI is reshaping the workforce and the skills students need to succeed.
Takeaways:
- Preparing students for tomorrow’s post-secondary education
- AI policies in colleges and universities
- Insights into future job markets and AI’s impact
- Skills and competencies to build future-ready learners
- Strategies to align curriculum with emerging workforce demands

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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Education for Administrators
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