Key takeaways
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In collaboration with Discovery Education, IBM SkillsBuild provides free professional development credential courses for educators in AI, cybersecurity, and digital literacy
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Educators can earn digital credentials over the summer to strengthen their teaching practice and stay current with emerging technology
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The program is free, flexible, and designed to help educators adapt and thrive as technology continues to transform schools
Technology and AI are rapidly transforming our world, becoming increasingly integrated into our workplaces and schools. As technology moves at a fast pace, it is essential for educators and students to build the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this digital age. Free professional development resources can help educators stay current and bring meaningful learning experiences into the classroom.
With support from Discovery Education, IBM developed IBM SkillsBuild, a program that provides educators with free professional development credential courses focused on AI, cybersecurity, and digital literacy. These resources can help educators build their own knowledge, stay ahead of emerging technologies, and bring those skills back to their students.
Register for IBM SkillsBuild to gain digital credentials from free courses that teach you crucial skills needed to thrive in the digital world. These easy-to-use resources can equip you with various skills including AI fundamentals, cybersecurity essentials, and digital literacy giving you the confidence to integrate new technologies into your teaching practice.
Summer is the perfect time to invest in your own professional growth. With flexible, self-paced courses, you can build new expertise at your own pace and return to the classroom ready to inspire your students with the latest knowledge in emerging technology.
Get started in three easy steps:
- Create your educator profile
- Verify your email address
- Enroll in a course to start learning
Ready? Off you go!
