OpenAI and Wharton launch free ChatGPT course for teachers. Here’s how to access it [Video]

When ChatGPT launched, the generative AI tool immediately faced concerns about atrophying children’s intelligence and education, with some school districts even blocking access. However, many schools soon decided to unblock the technology and began leveraging it within their classrooms. This new course is meant to help teachers make the most of ChatPGT.

On Thursday, OpenAI partnered with Wharton Online to launch a new course, AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching, available on Coursera for free. The course has been designed to teach generative AI essentials to higher education and high school staff to help them better implement the technology in their classrooms. 

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The course is self-paced and split into four modules, which take about an hour to complete. The topics covered in the modules include how to use AI in the classroom. create GPTs, build AI …