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Gemini Certified Educator
A free, official Google for Education credential validating generative AI skills with Gemini and NotebookLM for classroom use.
Cost
Free
Renewal
Digital certificate valid for 3 years.
Level
Foundational
Difficulty
Beginner
Eligibility
Open to K-12 educators globally; no prerequisites, though completing the prep courses first is recommended.
Exam format
Multiple-choice exam, about 2 hours, taken at educertifications.google. Issues a verifiable digital certificate via Accredible, valid for 3 years.
Exam topics
- Using Gemini's free features in the classroom
- AI literacy fundamentals for educators
- Responsible and ethical AI use in education
- Practical Gemini workflows for teaching and administration
Learning resources
- Get Started with Google AI in K12 Education (course)
- Generative AI for Educators (course)
- Gemini Certified Educator exam guide
- NotebookLM for educators guide
- Google AI literacy modules
Career opportunities
K-12 educatorInstructional technology coordinatorHigher-ed learning designer
Pricing and exam details are provided for informational purposes and may change. Confirm current details on the official provider page before registering.