Lesson 1.3: Types of AI in the AI for Teachers Certification Program.

In this lesson, you’ll discover the four major types of Artificial Intelligence and how each one can support teaching and learning. Through practical classroom examples, you’ll learn the differences between Narrow AI, Generative AI, Predictive AI, and Emerging AI Systems, and how these technologies are transforming lesson planning, assessment, personalized learning, and classroom innovation.

Whether you’re new to AI or already using tools like ChatGPT, this lesson will help you understand which type of AI is best suited for different educational tasks.

In this lesson, you’ll learn:

✅ What Narrow AI is and how it performs specific tasks
✅ How Generative AI creates lesson plans, quizzes, and classroom resources
✅ How Predictive AI analyzes data to support student success
✅ What Emerging AI Systems are and their future role in education
✅ How teachers can choose the right AI tool for the right classroom task