Over 155,000 applications have been submitted for the free 'Artificial Intelligence in Teacher's Work' program via the Gosuslugi portal in less than two weeks. The initiative aims to train a total of 250,000 educators this year, according to the Ministry of Digital Development.
The curriculum covers the use of AI for developing multimedia teaching materials, preparing lesson plans, and transcribing lecture notes. The program is open to teachers of all skill levels, regardless of their prior experience with artificial intelligence tools.
The training is conducted online and requires 36 hours to complete. Participants who pass the final test receive an electronic professional development certificate. The initiative is organized by the Ministry of Digital Development, the Ministry of Education, and the State University of Education, with content provided by Yandex.
The highest number of applications originated from the Krasnodar Territory, Dagestan, Bashkortostan, Saint Petersburg, and the Rostov Region.
