Gemini in the Classroom: Getting Started

Session Description: Unleash the power of artificial intelligence (AI) on your lesson planning! This one-hour workshop will introduce you to Gemini, a powerful Google AI chatbot you can turn into your digital teaching assistant. Gemini offers a wealth of possibilities for lesson planning, instructional material development, personalized instruction, and beyond. In this session, we'll cover the basics of using Gemini in educational settings and explore how its intuitive interface and responsive design can streamline your educational workflow, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—teaching. 

This session is for teachers at ALL technology comfort levels.

As a result of this session teachers will:

• • 1. Learn to to develop clear and concise prompts to maximize Gemini's effectiveness.

    2. Understand techniques for creating engaging instructional materials that use Gemini’s suggestions.

    3. Explore ways to refine and adapt Gemini's output to meet specific teaching goals.

Applicable ISTE Standards for Educators (2017)*: 2.1.a; 2.1.b; 2.2.c

* The text of these standards is copyrighted. Please read the full text at the ISTE Standards page.

Download the session slides here.

• AI for Education Resource Hub

• GenAI Chatbot Prompt Library for Educators

• Resources for Using (AI) Artificial Intelligence for Productivity

• Teaching with AI

• What's the Buzz: Artificial Intelligence?

• Prompt Engineering for Teachers: Making the Most of AI, Part 1

Google Gemini

15 Teacher Tips to Use Gemini to Save Time

6 Ways Gemini Can Supercharge Your Teaching

Helping Students Use AI Creatively Without the Temptation of Cheating