Apple has collaborated with Common Sense Media to develop a series of new curriculum and training programs aimed at helping educators teach responsible use of AI in their classrooms. These free resources are designed to equip thousands of teachers and their students around the world with the skills to use AI safely and effectively.
The most recent guide, Teachers' Essential Guide to Creativity with Apple Intelligence, provides educators with activities and frameworks for navigating artificial intelligence in the classroom. Teachers will elevate their creative process while keeping their professional judgment at the center.
Educators will explore key considerations for integrating AI into the classroom, while the companion workbook provides a hands-on deep dive into the Stanford d.school Design Thinking Framework. Through real classroom examples, educators will discover how to leverage Apple Intelligence tools across different phases of their creative work.
Explore the first guide, Teachers’ Essential Guide The Teachers' Essential Guide to AI Fundamentals with Apple, which provides educators with activities and frameworks for navigating artificial intelligence in the classroom. Teachers will learn AI basics tailored specifically for educational contexts. The guide includes a values-based framework for evaluating which AI tools are appropriate and beneficial for classroom use. Educators will explore Apple's suite of AI tools and understand how they can enhance learning experiences. The resource also walks teachers through creating their own practical AI implementation guide. This collaboration provides teachers with the support they need to thoughtfully integrate AI technology into their teaching practice.
You’re invited to a special educator event
Explore how Apple Intelligence can enhance your creative instructional design. This session, developed in collaboration with Common Sense Media, works through the newest guide Teachers’ Essential Guide to Creativity with Apple Intelligence, which focuses on leveraging AI to amplify your creative vision while maintaining your unique voice and professional judgment.
This session will be hosted virtually, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your workspace. It's interactive, providing ample opportunities for discussion, Q&A, and hands-on practice.
In this session, you will:
- Discover how Apple Intelligence tools can support creativity and design in your teaching.
- Examine real classroom scenarios using the Design Thinking Framework to explore practical applications of AI-powered tools.
- Discuss critical questions around AI in education: When does AI enhance creativity versus replace it? How do you maintain your unique voice when using AI?
- Deepen your understanding of AI for the classroom.
- Builds upon the first guide, Teachers’ Essential Guide to AI Fundamentals with Apple.
Explore AI in Creativity with Confidence
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Noon–1:00 p.m. CDT Register >
5:00–6:00 p.m. CDT Register >
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