A.I. Educator Summer Institute 2026

A No-Cost Professional Learning Experience | July 13–16, 2026 | Hartsville, SC

Thanks to generous support from Google, the GSSM Outreach Center is proud to offer the A.I. Educator Summer Institute, an immersive, hands-on experience designed to help South Carolina K–12 educators confidently integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science (DS) into their classrooms.

  • Keynote speaker: Eric Curts, AI Education Expert and Creator of ControlAltAchieve.com!
  • Sessions and workshops led by K-12 education and industry experts for a truly integrative experience!
  • Hands-on collaboration ensures you will leave the Institute with resources to use in your school in August. 

Participation is limited to 50 educators statewide. Participants receive a stipend and CEUs for attending. Rooms and meals provided in Hartsville, SC. 

 

 

Apply to the Summer Institute

July 13–16, 2026 | Hartsville, SC

Applications open March 2, 2026

Apply here!

Keynote Speaker

Eric Curts

AI Education Expert and Creator of ControlAltAchieve

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Meet the A.I. Faculty Fellows

The A.I. Educator program begins with the A.I. Faculty Fellows — a talented group of GSSM faculty who are preparing to become leaders in A.I. education across South Carolina.

Faculty Fellows