Best for you

I'm a teacher

You want to actually understand AI well enough to teach it responsibly, not only use it.

Where should you start?

University of HelsinkiFree certificate

Elements of AI

The gentlest way in: a University of Helsinki course with no code and no maths beyond school level. It takes about 24 to 48 hours and the certificate is free.

Difficulty: 1 of 5
never codedai literacy

What comes next?

DeepLearning.AIPaid certificate

AI For Everyone

Andrew Ng's non-technical primer on what AI is good for and how to plan around it at work. It takes 7 hours on Coursera, and the certificate is paid.

Difficulty: 1 of 5
never codedai literacy
MicrosoftNo certificate

AI for Beginners

A 24-lesson open curriculum on GitHub covering classic AI, ML and a little deep learning.

Difficulty: 2 of 5
some Pythonmachine learningai literacy

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Questions people ask

Is there a course specifically about AI ethics for education?

Not yet in our list. Until one is reviewed, the AI ethics and policy roadmap covers the general principles.

Want a step-by-step plan?

Learning paths line up the right courses in order, with a project after each one.