Elevate Educator - Explorer (AI)

This learning path is one of two learning paths that qualify the learner to become a Microsoft Elevate Educator - Explorer in the Microsoft Elevate Education Community. This program connects educators to a trusted global network where they learn from peers and are recognized for their leadership and innovation with technology and education, with access to Microsoft product and program leaders. When this path is complete, visit aka.ms/MicrosoftElevateforEducators to apply to the Microsoft Elevate Educator community!

Prerequisites

None

Modules in this learning path

Build accurate mental models of AI by clarifying what AI can and can't do, and by separating AI outputs from human judgment in educator decisions. You practice using precise, non-anthropomorphic language that supports responsible conversations.

Many AI decisions feel fine in the moment, then create surprises later. A draft message might save time, but the tone may land differently than expected. A summary might look accurate, but miss a pattern that matters for a student. Reflection is how educators turn one time AI use into professional learning rather than repeated guesswork.