FAQ

  • Who are CloudPedagogy courses designed for?

    CloudPedagogy courses are designed for educators, researchers, learning designers, academic leaders, postgraduate students and professionals seeking to use generative AI effectively, critically and responsibly. Our courses are particularly relevant to higher education, with applications across teaching, curriculum development, assessment, research, institutional strategy and professional practice. They combine conceptual understanding with realistic scenarios, practical activities and transferable approaches to working with AI.

  • Do I need previous experience with artificial intelligence?

    No. CloudPedagogy offers courses ranging from introductory concepts to more advanced professional applications. Most courses require no programming knowledge. They are designed to help learners understand AI capabilities and limitations, evaluate appropriate uses and develop practical approaches to integrating AI into their work. More specialised courses explore complex educational, research, ethical and strategic challenges.

  • Which AI tools do the courses cover?

    CloudPedagogy explores generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and relevant open-source tools, depending on the course topic. However, our courses are not built around mastering a single platform. The emphasis is on transferable capabilities, including critical reasoning, effective prompting, evaluation, problem-solving, responsible decision-making and human–AI collaboration. This approach helps learners apply what they learn as technologies continue to evolve.

  • How much do CloudPedagogy courses cost?

    CloudPedagogy offers flexible learning options: Individual Courses — £49: Purchase access to a specific course. All-Access Membership — £29/month: Explore the CloudPedagogy course catalogue through a monthly subscription. Annual All-Access Membership — £279/year: Enjoy continued access through an annual subscription. The All-Access Membership includes a 14-day free trial, subject to the terms displayed at checkout. Memberships can be cancelled through your account dashboard. For current prices, course availability and access terms, please refer to the relevant course or membership page.

  • Can I preview a course before purchasing?

    Yes. Many CloudPedagogy courses provide preview content so you can explore the subject matter, structure and learning approach before enrolling. Visit an individual course page to see which lessons or introductory materials are available to preview.

  • What educational approach underpins CloudPedagogy courses?

    CloudPedagogy takes a human-centred approach to learning with artificial intelligence. Our courses are designed to strengthen conceptual understanding, critical thinking, independent judgement and the ability to work productively with AI without becoming dependent on its outputs. Rather than treating AI as a replacement for human expertise, we explore how it can extend opportunities for analysis, creativity, reflection and informed decision-making. Learning activities encourage participants to question assumptions, evaluate evidence, consider alternative perspectives and apply their understanding to authentic professional challenges.

  • How is CloudPedagogy different from other AI courses?

    Unlike AI courses that focus primarily on software features, prompting techniques or automation, CloudPedagogy emphasises the development of lasting intellectual and professional capabilities. Our courses combine rigorous conceptual explanations with realistic educational, research and professional scenarios, helping learners evaluate evidence, question assumptions, solve problems and make informed decisions. Rather than encouraging dependence on AI-generated answers, we focus on strengthening human judgement, creativity and independent thinking. Ethical awareness, inclusion and professional responsibility are integrated throughout, ensuring that learners develop practical skills alongside a deeper understanding of when, why and how AI should be used.