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Generative AI for Educators with Gemini

Generative AI for Educators with Gemini is a self-paced online course delivered by Google (Grow with Google). It is free, takes about 2 hours, and awards a certificate of completion (free).

FreeChecked on 7 October 2026

Our rating4.1How we rate courses
Relevance to work
2.4 / 3
Cost and access
2 / 2
Provider
1.6 / 2
Credential
1.2 / 1.5
Currency
1.05 / 1.5
Total
8.2 / 10

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Key facts

CostFreeFree. Certificate after an optional final assessment.
Time2 hours (provider states about 2 hours)
LevelBeginner
Formatself-paced online
Prerequisitesnone
Credentialcertificate of completion (free)
Open toWorldwide
Free inWorldwide
Content written forUnited States
Last checked2026-10-07

Topics:Everyday use and prompting

FreeAbout 2 hoursCertificateBuilt for teachers

Things to know

  • Examples use Google Gemini
  • Written for US schools; the professional development credit note applies to some US districts only

Summary

A two-hour, self-paced Google course for teachers on using Gemini to save time and improve lessons. It covers strategies for getting useful results, bringing AI into planning and teaching, and responsible use, and ends with an optional assessment for a certificate.

Why it's listed

Builds Teaching and mentoring, number 18 on the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs 2025 core skills list.

Also supports AI literacy.

From the course: Sections 'Bring AI into your practice'; 'Responsible use and next steps'

See how the AI Adaptation Profile treats Teaching and mentoring

You will be able to

  • Use generative AI to save time on planning and admin
  • Write prompts that get useful results for teaching
  • Bring AI into lessons in a way that supports learning
  • Use AI responsibly with students

Modules

  1. Introduction
  2. Strategies for effective results
  3. Bring AI into your practice
  4. Responsible use and next steps
  5. End-of-course assessment

Who it suits

Middle and high school teachers, and anyone who teaches or trains.

Who is behind it

Delivered by
Google
Hosted on
Grow with Google (grow.google)
Funded by
Not stated
Partners
Not stated

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Questions

Yes. It is free for anyone, anywhere in the world. Free. Certificate after an optional final assessment. Checked 7 October 2026 against the provider's own page.

Google Generative AI for Educators with Gemini takes about 2 hours.

Yes. Google awards a free certificate of completion for Google Generative AI for Educators with Gemini.

Google Generative AI for Educators with Gemini is best for middle and high school teachers, and anyone who teaches or trains.

ApplyAI rates Google Generative AI for Educators with Gemini 4.1 out of 5. Best for middle and high school teachers, and anyone who teaches or trains. Watch for: Examples use Google Gemini.

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