Course Overview
Offered in partnership with the Center for Teaching Excellence, the Office of the Provost, and Auburn University’s Biggio Center, Teaching with AI is a fully online, self-paced course designed specifically for higher education faculty. As featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education and Inside Higher Ed, this award-winning course goes beyond video lectures – it’s interactive, practical, and built for educators navigating AI in the classroom.
Who Can Enroll
- Free for: Full-time faculty at USC Columbia, Palmetto College, and Schools of Medicine campuses can sign up free for the Teaching with AI course.
- Others: Available for $89 through Auburn University
Course Highlights
- Fully Online & Self-Paced – Complete the course any time before March 2026
- 5 Engaging Modules – Total estimated completion time: 5–7 hours
- Earn Digital Badges – Earn the AUAI Experimenter badge by completing all five course modules, earning each corresponding AUAI Explorer Badge, and participating in a capstone discussion that synthesizes everything you've learned throughout the course.
- Designed for Faculty – Created by expert instructional designers and educators
- AI in Action – Try tools, redesign assignments, explore ethics, and engage with peers
What You'll Learn
- Understand key AI tools and terms
- Redesign your assignments and get feedback
- Explore how students use AI and how to respond
- Discuss the ethical and academic challenges of AI
- Redesign you courses in the wake of the AI disruption
- Access a growing library of research and resources
Register Now
Eligible USC Full-Time Faculty: Sign up free for the Teaching with AI course.
Others: Available for $89 through Auburn University.
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