Advanced Foundations of Career and Technical Education
- Starts
- Nov 2, 2026
- Where
- Mix of online and in person
- Cost
- $1,125, estimated
Empire State University · Saratoga Springs · Education

This AI in Education microcredential equips educators with the knowledge, practical skills, and ethical grounding to use artificial intelligence to strengthen teaching, learning, and educational design. Designed for K-12 teachers, higher education faculty, and learning designers, this program supports AI fluency and responsible innovation in a wide range of learning environments. Successful completion of this microcredential provides teachers with in-demand skills needed to keep pace or advance into educational technology, AI integration or learning design roles. Credits earned in this microcredential provide all with a jump start on the Master's degree in educational technology and learning design.
Taught by Lorita Kennaway and Frederic Heather.
AI in Education Microcredential
Digital badge from Empire State University when you finish
You may be able to share it online. Ask the campus how.
WIOA Individual Training Account
Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding, through your local career center.
Who qualifies: Adults and dislocated workers approved by a New York career center.
This course may count for credit at these campuses. The receiving campus decides when you apply.
| Campus | Program | Counts as | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Community College | Early Childhood Education, Certificate | EDU 105 Child Development | 3 |
| Hudson Valley Community College | Education Studies, Associate | EDU 201 Foundations of Education | 3 |
Agreement dated Mar 10, 2025. This site doesn't award credit; check with the receiving campus.
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Empire State University
Diane Gal, Professor