University of Northern Iowa

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in education, computer science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant teaching or technology experience is often preferred.

About This Program

This online program equips educators with the skills to effectively and responsibly integrate AI tools into teaching and administrative practices.

Career Outcomes

Gain data science skills to advance as Product Analyst in Education AI

• 1. AI Curriculum Developer
• 2. EdTech Instructional Designer
• 3. AI Education Specialist
• 4. Learning Experience Designer

What You'll Learn

• Design AI-driven adaptive learning systems for diverse student needs
• Apply machine learning algorithms to analyze educational data
• Evaluate ethical implications of AI tools in classroom settings
• Develop intelligent tutoring systems to enhance teaching efficacy

Curriculum Highlights

The 12-credit curriculum includes courses on creating curriculum with AI, information literacy, emerging trends in learning technology, and educational ethics.

Top Employers

Top employers include edtech companies like Google for Education, Khan Academy, Pearson, and K-12 school districts with AI integration programs.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in education, computer science, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant teaching or technology experience is often preferred.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)