Code Your Own Digital Learning Activities with AI

  • Learn by doing: Follow hands-on lessons that take you from brainstorming activity ideas to publishing them on a webpage.
  • Feel supported: I started as a beginner too. Every lesson is designed to meet you where you are.
  • See results fast: Each module builds a project you can use immediately with your students.
  • Stay inspired: Gain tools, templates, and prompts to expand your creativity long after the course is done.

Course Content

Module 1: Understanding AI for Educators
Lesson 1: Coding Fundamentals with ChatGPT
4 Topics
Understanding the Building Blocks
AI Generated Interactive Web Elements
Visuals, Animations, and Real-Life AI Applications
Common Myths about Coding with AI
Lesson 2: Mastering ChatGPT for Digital Activity Creation
4 Topics
Exploring ChatGPT as an Educator’s Tool
Setting Up and Accessing ChatGPT
Tailoring ChatGPT for Classroom Use
Essential ChatGPT Features Made Simple
Lesson 3: From Idea to Execution: Planning Your First Digital Activity
4 Topics
Brainstorming Student-Centric Digital Activity Ideas
Understanding Interactive Activity Types
Writing Clear AI Prompts to Get Accurate Results
Examples of AI-Generated Activity Types
Lesson 4: Best Practices for AI-Generated Activities
4 Topics
Testing and Refining AI-Generated Activities
Common Pitfalls to Avoid
How to Collaborate with AI: Tips for Iterative Refinement
Ethical Use of AI in Education: Balancing Innovation with Responsibility
Lesson 5: Build Your First Activity
4 Topics
Planning the Activity for Your Students
Using AI to Generate the Initial Code (+ Canva Code Info)
Testing and Refining the Code with AI
Publishing Your Code on a Web Page
Module 2: Intermediate Skills – Customizing and Enhancing Your Digital Activities
Lesson 1: Creating Interactive Quizzes
4 Topics
Planning a Quiz with AI Assistance
Generating and Customizing Multiple-Choice and Fill-in-the-Blank Quizzes
Styling and Feedback Customizations
Collecting User Input
Lesson 2: Build a Crossword Puzzle
4 Topics
Designing a Word List for Educational Crosswords
Using AI to Generate and Test Crossword Puzzle Code
Adding Clues and Interactivity
Exporting to PDF for Print or Digital Use
Lesson 3: Adding Styling and Accessibility Features
3 Topics
Using AI to Suggest Color Schemes, Fonts, and Layouts
Ensuring Activities are Accessible (Keyboard Navigation, Font Sizes, and Colors)
Testing for Usability Across Devices
Lesson 4: Advanced Features – Save, Export, and Share
3 Topics
Adding Save and Load Functions for Student Progress
Exporting Completed Work as PDFs
Embedding Activities on a Class Website or Learning Management System
Module 3: Advanced Projects – Pushing Your Creativity
Lesson 1: Build a Drag-and-Drop Activity
4 Topics
Planning a Drag-and-Drop Sorting or Matching Game
Generating AI Code for Drag-and-Drop Interactivity
Testing and Refining for Smooth Interactions
Publishing and Sharing Your Drag-and-Drop Activity
Lesson 2: Venn Diagram Generator
3 Topics
Designing a Customizable Venn Diagram
AI Code for Interactivity and Shared Overlap Areas
Publishing a Multi-Device Compatible Venn Diagram Tool
Lesson 3: Create Templates for Teacher Input
3 Topics
Allowing Teachers to Input Custom Data for Reusable Tools
AI-Generated Code for User Customization Fields
Testing for Versatility in Different Subjects
Lesson 4: Managing and Updating Activities
3 Topics
How to Save and Archive Your Interactive Projects
Using AI to Update or Rebrand Your Existing Activities
Collaborating with Colleagues to Share and Scale Projects
Module 4: AI-Powered Creative Expression
Lesson 1: Acrostic Poem Generator
3 Topics
Designing an Acrostic Generator for Any Word
Adding Custom Styling Features
Exporting and Sharing Finished Work
Lesson 2: KWL Chart and Digital Journals
3 Topics
Planning and Building a Digital KWL Chart
Generating Templates for Journaling and Reflective Activities
Refining with AI for Subject-Specific Contexts
Lesson 3: Guiding Students to Use AI for Their Own Activities
3 Topics
Teaching Students to Brainstorm with AI
Collaborative AI Projects (Group Work Activities)
Showcasing Student-Created Interactive Tools
Lesson 4: Creating Interactive Spinners
4 Topics
Planning Spinner Content for Student Creativity
Using AI to Generate Spinner Code with Interactivity
Styling and Accessibility for Multi-Device Use
Publishing and Sharing the Spinners
Module 5: Wrapping Up – Mastering AI for the Classroom
Lesson 1: Your AI Toolbelt – Templates and Best Practices
3 Topics
AI Prompt Templates for Common Activities
Customizing Prompts for Specific Subjects or Grades
Troubleshooting and Refining for Continuous Improvement
Lesson 2: Course Reflection and Next Steps
Lesson 3: Bonus Content – Explore AI for Lesson Planning