Academia

Our programs equip community colleges to deliver world-class AI education.

Empowering Educators: Transformative Faculty Development Programs for Academic Excellence

Our Faculty Development programs prepare educators to teach cutting-edge AI technologies at community colleges nationwide. Through industry-developed workshops, mentorship, and collaborative learning opportunities, we equip faculty with the specialized knowledge needed to create accessible pathways to AI careers for students across the country.

Faculty

Supporting Institutions: Unlock Your Community College's Potential with our AI Mentorship Program

Build Your AI Program with Expert Guidance. Join our mentorship initiative supporting community colleges in launching degrees and courses in applied AI.

Get one-on-one support, faculty development, and direct access to industry-informed resources.

Institutions

Explore Curated AI Teaching Resources

Empowering faculty with specialized resources to teach cutting-edge AI at community colleges.

AI Teaching Frameworks

Foundational resources that outline instructional approaches, learning outcomes, and best practices for integrating AI into diverse academic disciplines. These include conceptual models, competency maps, and instructional design strategies tailored for community college environments.

Curriculum Models

Ready-to-use and adaptable course materials including syllabi, module outlines, sample assignments, and full Canvas course exports. Designed to support the development of AI pathways and individual courses in areas such as machine learning, ethics, data science, and more.

Faculty Development Workshops

Training materials, slide decks, and recordings from past professional development sessions. These resources support instructors in building content expertise, teaching AI concepts confidently, and accessing industry-aligned certification opportunities.

Program Implementation Guides

Explore how colleges across the consortium have successfully launched and expanded AI programs through mentorship, faculty collaboration, and strategic partnerships. This section features highlights and success stories from NAAIC’s mentorship initiative, offering real-world examples and lessons learned from institutions leading the way in applied AI education.

Partner with NAAIC

Explore collaboration opportunities with us for academic growth.