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Itaú Foundation Is Offering Free Courses for Teachers, Managers, and Education Professionals Covering Topics Such as Racial Equity, Artificial Intelligence, Pedagogy, and Innovation in Teaching. Find Out How to Participate.
This Wednesday, (08/13), Itaú Foundation is offering a series of free courses aimed at teachers, school managers, and educational department technicians.
The courses address inclusive teaching practices to the responsible use of artificial intelligence in education, covering topics such as racial equity and innovative methodologies in math teaching.
Available on the institution’s online platform, the courses can be started immediately after registration and focus on practical application, offering content that directly engages with the challenges of contemporary Brazilian education.
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See Some of the Free Courses Open at Itaú Foundation
Racial Equity in Early Childhood Education: An Antiracist Perspective in Pedagogical Practice
The course “Racial Equity in Early Childhood Education” was created for teachers and managers committed to promoting inclusive and antiracist teaching.
The aim is to understand the impacts of structural racism on the lives of Black and Indigenous children and to provide tools to combat them in the school environment.
Among the topics covered are the context of children and adolescents, the organization of the school space, and the creation of reference rooms.
The training is supported by legal frameworks and the exercise of citizenship, encouraging practices that value diversity and reduce inequalities from early childhood.
Learn more about the course here.
Art Pathway for Teachers: Artificial Intelligence
Under the guidance of computer scientist Nina da Hora, this course investigates the creative and ethical use of artificial intelligence in teaching arts.
It consists of five modules that explore everything from the history and development of AIs to the opportunities these technologies provide for creative processes and pedagogical strategies.
The content includes discussions on ethical criteria, the fundamentals of AI in education, applications in teaching arts, and current challenges.
With a workload of ten hours, it is recommended for educators, artists, and researchers who wish to integrate technology and art in the classroom responsibly.
Modules:
- History and Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Ethics in AI
- Fundamentals of AI in Education
- AI in Teaching Arts
- Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Arts Education
Learn more about the course here.
Pedagogical Support for Early Childhood Education Teachers
Aimed at teachers, management teams, and school leaders, the course “Pedagogical Support” presents strategies for planning, implementing, and monitoring routines that ensure the learning of all children.
Divided into four modules, it covers everything from defining essential competencies to collecting evidence to improve pedagogical practices.
The goal is to strengthen the work of school teams, reduce inequalities, and support the continuous evolution of the teaching-learning process.
Modules:
- Pedagogical Support
- Competency Matrix
- Developing Competencies
- Collecting Evidence through Pedagogical Support
Learn more about the course here.
Artificial Intelligence for Educators: Ethical and Responsible Use
This training expands teachers’ repertoire on the potentials of AI in education, encouraging the ethical and efficient use of these tools.
The content includes fundamentals of AI and generative AI, ethical issues, copyright, accessibility, media education, and the development of educational content with AI.
There is also a module focused on the future of education with the increasing presence of these technologies.
The course is aimed at public network teachers and managers who wish to incorporate innovation safely and pedagogically.
Program Content:
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Generative Artificial Intelligence;
- Ethics and Responsibility in Using AI in Education;
- Copyright: Basic Principles and Its Relation to AI;
- Accessibility in Education with Artificial Intelligence;
- Media Education;
- Developing Educational Content with AI;
- Using Applications and Techniques of Generative AI for Study and Teaching;
- The Future of Education with Artificial Intelligence
Learn more about the course here.
Educational Technology – Summer Course Mathematical Mindsets
The “Summer Course Mathematical Mindsets” aims to offer a more open, creative, and visual approach to teaching mathematics, helping to recover gaps and stimulating logical reasoning in an innovative way.
The educational technology associated with this training provides a complete roadmap for implementation in education departments, with monitoring, evaluation, and team training strategies.
The topics are organized as follows:
- Technology Map
- Objectives and Audience
- The Importance of Learning Mathematics
- Actions for Implementing Technology
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Training Process for the Education Department Team
- Planning the Summer Course Mathematical Mindsets
It is especially recommended for education networks that wish to elevate the level of mathematical learning for their students.
Learn more about the course here.
The Multiple Ways Children Learn
This course presents concepts and practices to implement the National Common Curricular Base (BNCC) in Early Childhood Education institutions.
Program Content:
- Languages of Childhood
- Routine in Early Childhood Education
- Caring and Educating with Intentionality
- Playing, Talking, Reading, and Listening to Stories.
The training is directed at public managers, education department technicians, and school directors who wish to align their practices with national guidelines.
Learn more about the course here.
How to Enroll in Free Courses at Itaú Foundation?
The enrollment process is simple and entirely online. Just access the Itaú Foundation platform, create an account, and choose the courses of interest.
From there, the participant can start classes immediately, with access to all the program content.
After registration, just select “start now” in the desired course.
The free courses at Itaú Foundation are at no cost and can be completed at the student’s own pace, allowing for reconciliation with professional routines.
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