MTI 651: AI for Planning, Differentiation & Small Groups
GRADUATE CREDITS: 3
Textbook:
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Course Description:
Building on foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence, this course focuses on using AI tools to enhance instructional planning, differentiate learning experiences, and support small group instruction. Educators will learn how to efficiently generate lesson plans, adapt content for diverse learners, and design targeted activities that meet a range of student needs. Emphasis will be placed on practical classroom applications, including scaffolding, intervention strategies, and enrichment opportunities. By the end of the course, participants will be able to use AI to streamline planning while creating more personalized and effective learning experiences for all students.
Learning Outcomes/Competencies:
Following the completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Use AI tools to develop standards-aligned lesson plans and instructional materials. InTASC 4,7
- Apply AI to differentiate instruction for diverse learners. InTASC 1,2
- Design targeted small group instruction using AI-generated supports. InTASC 3,8
- Adapt and modify instructional content using AI tools to meet varying student needs InTASC 2,5
- Evaluate AI-generated instructional materials for quality and alignment. InTASC 6,9























