Program: Capital District/Northern New York
Location: Remote (n/a, n/)
Audience: Teachers
Dates: 8/3/2026 to 8/7/2026
New CURI 6587 SUNY Empire State University
This course offers critical and practical exploration of the digital ecosystem, including intelligent tools and AI, and their profound intersection with modern education. Moving beyond superficial technical training, participants will learn to think through digital tools and systems, focusing on how they challenge and change human cognitive processes, curiosity, intuition, and courage in the classroom. Participants will leverage digital tools to create meaningful, positive connections and improve their overall quality of life. Discover how to integrate principles of wonder, awe, creativity, and imagination with cutting-edge technology to achieve a balanced and fulfilling digital experience.
3 graduate credits.
Two Required Texts:Digital Wellbeing: Empowering Connection with Wonder and Imagination in the Age of AI. ISBN# 978-1394-28178-7 & Thinking Through Artificial Intelligence: Reclaiming Classroom Intuition, Curiosity, and Courage in the Age of Intelligent Machines, ISBN #979-8293-20678-0
Books can be purchased at your favorite bookstore.