Generative AI for Educators (Google with MIT RAISE)
From Google for Education
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What you'll learn
You learn what generative AI is and where it falls short, then practice using Gemini and NotebookLM to draft parent emails, personalize instruction, create assessments and feedback, and make lessons more engaging.
- What generative AI is and its limitations
- Responsible use of AI in schools
- Drafting emails and correspondence with Gemini
- Personalizing instruction and creating assessments
- Making lessons more engaging with NotebookLM
Source: the provider's official page ↗
Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A certificate from a name employers know, ready to add to LinkedIn and your résumé the day you finish. It costs nothing to take.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about 2 hrs.
- How to use it
- Add it to LinkedIn under Licenses and certifications, post it with one thing you learned, and name the exact skills on your résumé. Then bring it up in interviews and show how you use AI to get more done.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
What you will payNothingThe learning and the certificate are free.
- Time
- About 2 hours, self paced.
- Before you start
- None; no technical experience needed. Built for middle and high school teachers of any subject.
- How you are tested
- Online, self paced.
- Renewal
- None stated.
- Full cost details
- Free. Google states the course is no cost.
- Where it applies
- Online; English only. PD credit depends on your district and state.
Checked at the source Oct 21, 2026
Sources and what we verified
Grow with Google course page: free, about 2 hours, certificate, PD credit depends on district ↗Google blog launch post with MIT RAISE ↗What we verified: Course page states free, about two hours, self paced, certificate on completion that teachers may submit for PD credit depending on district and state requirements, English only. The blog post was found in search but not loaded; the course page alone supports the record.
Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm current terms with the issuer before you pay.
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