Frequently Asked Questions

AI literacy encompasses understanding the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, its potential applications in education, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. It’s crucial for educators to be AI literate to effectively leverage AI tools, critically evaluate their impact on learning, and prepare students for an AI-driven future.

All training is tailored to your school’s readiness level, ensuring staff feel supported, not overwhelmed. We make AI approachable, relevant, and aligned with your goals. For schools just beginning their AI journey, Skill Surge Consulting offers foundational training that builds awareness, confidence, and practical understanding. Our beginner-friendly PD sessions cover topics such as AI Literacy, Prompt Engineering, AI tools for lesson planning and productivity, and Critical Thinking in the Age of AI.

Skill Surge Consulting specializes in delivering customized AI training for educators. Our workshops are designed by experienced educators who understand the importance of navigating the evolving digital landscape. We offer hands-on, foundational AI training that empowers educators with the knowledge and confidence to integrate AI effectively and ethically. Contact us today to schedule an AI literacy PD tailored to your district’s unique goals.

Skill Surge Consulting is led by experienced educators who understand the real challenges schools face when integrating AI. We customize every training and strategy session to fit your goals, staff readiness, and learning environment. What sets us apart is that our approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on empowering educators to confidently use AI to enhance teaching and learning. If you’re looking for a partner who brings both expertise and real-world relevance, we’re a great fit.

If you have a question or would like to book a service, click the “Contact Us” button at the top right corner of any page on our website and fill out the form. We’ll review your needs and reach out to discuss further.

Our process typically involves an initial phone consultation to better understand your needs, followed by the development of a customized plan. We then deliver our training or consulting services through workshops, coaching sessions, or ongoing support, depending on the agreed-upon scope. We prioritize collaboration and continuous feedback to ensure successful implementation.

Skill Surge Consulting works with K-12 schools and districts, charter schools, private schools, homeschooling parents, and businesses looking to understand AI’s role in how we learn, work, and live.

You will get guidance from expert educators who specialize in AI literacy, innovation, and instructional technology integration. We offer personalized support, hands-on professional development, and strategic planning that align with your school or district’s goals. Our services help you build staff capacity, improve student learning outcomes, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Yes, developing a clear and ethical framework for AI use is essential. We provide strategic guidance and support in formulating frameworks that address data privacy, bias, and the responsible integration of generative artificial intelligence within your schools.

At Skill Surge Consulting, our consulting services guide your system and focus on big-picture strategy. We help schools and districts develop AI implementation plans, strategic guidance around AI policy, and provide professional development that aligns innovation with instructional goals to drive lasting change.

Our coaching services are more personalized and focus on supporting the people in your organization. We work directly with educators and leaders to build skills, support day-to-day implementation, and refine practices through ongoing collaboration and feedback.

Skill Surge Consulting delivers engaging, hands-on training that’s tailored to your educators’ needs and experience levels. Our sessions focus on building practical AI literacy, integrating technology with purpose, and promoting critical thinking and innovation.

You can expect interactive learning, real-world applications, and actionable strategies. We meet your team where they are and empower them to confidently navigate the changes in today’s digital world with clarity and purpose.

Absolutely! We believe that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work in education. Our services are highly customizable to address the unique goals, challenges, and technological infrastructure of your school or district. We’ll work closely with you to develop a plan that meets your specific requirements.

We offer various support options, which can be discussed during our initial consultation, to ensure educators feel confident and supported as they implement AI strategies.

Yes, in addition to our in-person trainings, we offer engaging and interactive virtual training events and workshops to accommodate educators and organizations regardless of their location. These virtual sessions are designed to be just as impactful and practical as our in-person offerings.

Yes, we are developing a Resource Hub to help educators get started with AI. Be sure to check our “Downloadable Resources” page for updates and free downloads.

 You can reach us through the contact form on our website, or you can email us directly at info@skillsurgeconsulting.com. We’re always happy to answer your questions!

Skill Surge Consulting is based out of Arizona. Whether your school or district is in Arizona, across the country, or operating virtually, we provide consulting tailored to your needs. Reach out to discuss your options.

At Skill Surge Consulting, our pricing reflects the customized nature of our services. Each partnership is tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of the schools and organizations we support. We’re happy to provide a personalized quote after learning more about your goals and priorities. Contact us to get started.

Skill Surge Consulting understands that plans can change. We’re committed to working with our partners and will accommodate changes when possible. Please reach out directly to discuss any scheduling adjustments. Any changes or cancellations may be subject to fees.