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Onboarding & Programme Introduction
Onboarding & Introduction
An online or in-person session covering Gateway registration, the pre-survey, course activation, and how to verify programme completion.
AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific
AI Certified Educator Project
Empower educators. Transform classrooms.
An online programme for K–12 educators to learn Gemini from the fundamentals, apply AI to teaching and administrative work, and earn official Google badges and certification.
01Structured four-stage programme
02For K–12 educators nationwide
03Official Google badges
04Gemini Educator certification
ABOUT JA KOREA
JA Korea
JA helps young people unlock their potential
and build the skills to succeed.
As the Korean member of JA Worldwide, JA Korea has educated approximately 1.8 million young people since 2002 through partnerships with companies, public institutions, and schools.
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We provide career, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and digital literacy education.
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Skilled volunteers, educators, and instructors take part in programme delivery.
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We deliver education in partnership with companies, public institutions, and schools.
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Our programmes and learning content support both online and in-person delivery.
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We bring education directly to communities where it is needed.
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Individual and corporate donations are managed transparently and responsibly.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Learn, get certified,
and apply it in the classroom
IN COLLABORATION WITH
WITH SUPPORT FROM
This programme is part of the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific, in collaboration with AVPN with support from Google.org and the Asian Development Bank. JA Korea delivers this nationwide AI capacity-building programme for K–12 educators.
Built around the Google AI Educator Series, the programme covers Fundamentals, teaching and learning, and school administration. It connects learning, official recognition, and practical classroom application for Korean educators.
Four-stage programmeOnline & in-person learningOfficial Google coursesClassroom application
LEARNING PATH
A structured four-stage programme
Stages 1–3 form the core path to GES badges and programme completion. Stage 4 is optional advanced certification for educators who want to go further.
02CORE · REQUIRED
Earn Google AI Educator Series Badges
Core AI Literacy · GES
Complete Fundamentals, Teaching & Learning, and Administrative Work, pass the quizzes, and earn official Google digital badges.
The core learning stage of ACE Project
03COMPLETE
Final Wrap-up & Certificate Claiming
Post-survey · Verification · Certificate
Confirm your GES badges, complete the post-survey and verification-code step, and claim your official digital programme certificate.
04OPTIONAL ADVANCED
Google Certified Gemini Educator
Optional Advanced Course & Exam
Educators who want to deepen their AI expertise after GES may optionally complete the advanced course and exam to earn the official certification.
Not required for core programme completion
GES 01Fundamentals
Learn Gemini’s core features and principles for responsible AI use.
GES 02Teaching & learning
Use AI for lesson design, learning materials, and personalised learning support.
GES 03Administrative work
Improve school workflows, document creation, and recurring administrative tasks.
※ A Google Account is required to access GES and the certification course.
WHO IT'S FOR
For K–12 educators
across Korea
- ✓ Educators who want to learn Gemini from the fundamentals
- ✓ Educators who want to apply AI to lessons and school administration
- ✓ Educators who want to teach responsible AI use
- ✓ Educators seeking official Google badges and certification
LEARN · APPLY · GROW
Motivation to complete and apply
We are preparing a range of benefits to encourage course completion and classroom application.
Completion rewards
Educators whose full programme completion is verified on the Gateway Platform will receive official programme goods.
School-level recognition
Schools demonstrating strong completion outcomes will be recognised with consideration for school size and regional context.
Policy roundtable
Outstanding educators will be selected for an opportunity to participate in a policy roundtable.
Certificate & official badges
Educators who complete the full programme will receive a certificate issued by JA Korea. After completing GES, they can also earn official Google digital badges and share them on LinkedIn and personal social media.
※ Detailed benefits, selection criteria, and participation requirements will be announced separately.
TRAINING INFORMATION
Programme information
Onboarding and the final wrap-up are delivered online or in person, while official Google courses are completed through self-paced online learning.
- Target learners
- K–12 educators nationwide
- Format
- Online or in-person sessions and self-paced online learning
- What you need
- A personal Google Account
COMING SOON
Preparing for classroom change
Recruitment dates and onboarding details will be announced on this page.
Registration page coming soon