Title: Teacher as Designer: Leveraging AI Tools for Pedagogical Creativity
Authors: Chandrasekhar Bhoi, Diptimayee Behera
Volume: 10
Issue: 5
Pages: 27-36
Publication Date: 2026/05/28
Abstract:
Artificial Intelligence is moving fast in education, and, honestly, it's changing how teachers do their jobs. Teachers aren't just sitting back and following what the tech says-they're stepping up as designers, shaping real learning experiences with these new tools. This chapter digs into that shift. It looks at how teachers use AI to plan lessons, build content, design assessments, and make learning more personal, all while keeping the human side of teaching front and centre. This chapter takes a fresh look at teaching, blending human smarts with the power of AI. It dives into the ethical side of things, what teachers need to keep learning, and real-world ways to bring AI into lesson planning. The big idea? Teachers aren't just instructors-they're designers, and with AI in their toolkit, they can spark more creativity, push for real innovation, and put students at the centre, even in old-school classrooms.