El Paso, Texas (Kfox14 / CBS4) – The University of Texas in El Paso is launching a new higher education program that puts educators at the forefront of artificial intelligence in class.
From the fall of 2025, the UTEP will offer the Master of Arts in Education with an artificial intelligence concentration.
The first program of the genre in the United States, designed to train educators to use AI tools to improve teaching, rationalize class tasks and personalize student learning.
Developed by Olga Kosheleva, Ph.D., President of Mathematics Education and Director of the STEM Education Division of UTEP, the entirely online program and 16 months emphasizes educational design, data science and the use of ethical AI.
The courses include foundations of generative AI, ethics, culture and society in the AI era and data science for education professionals.
“The teaching of educators to use AI practical will make them more effective and will release the time to focus on students,” said Kosheleva.
The program does not require GRE and is open to students with a first cycle diploma. Graduates will be prepared for careers in the development of programs, school leadership, educational policy, etc.
“This program reflects the mission of the UTEP to direct both innovation and access,” said Clifton Tanabe, Ph.D., dean of the College of Education.
Applications are now open through the Graduate School Utep. For more information, contact [email protected] or call (915) 747-5491.
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