Intel® Skills for Innovation
Intel® Skills for Innovation
Empower Teachers. Engage Students. Transform Learning.
A Course Designed for Teachers from Non-Technical & Technical Background
A Course Designed for Teachers from Non-Technical Background
The evolution of technology and the shifting global job market are creating an unprecedented demand for educators who can prepare students for the future. upEducators, India’s leading teacher training platform, joins hands with Intel® Skills for Innovation (SFI) to address these emerging challenges and transform learning experiences in India.

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Become an Intel® SFI Certified School
What is Intel® SFI?
- The Intel® Skills for Innovation (SFI) initiative empowers educators and schools to create dynamic, tech-driven classrooms that prepare students for the future. This global program equips teachers with the tools and training needed to integrate technology into their teaching, fostering a skill-based learning approach that builds critical 21st-century skills like critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and digital fluency.
- Active in over 47 countries, Intel® SFI is shaping future-ready classrooms worldwide by cultivating essential competencies to meet tomorrow’s challenges.
Details of The Program
The upEducators-Intel® Skills for Innovation (SFI) equips teachers and institutions to prepare students for a tech-driven world. The following are the three essential components of the initiative:-
- Professional Development Program –
This comprehensive Professional Development Program empowers educators with advanced training to lead in the age of innovation and create technology-driven classrooms. Integrated into all upEducators’ courses, it transforms teachers into mentors of future-ready mindsets.
- Access to Intel® SFI Starter Packs
Intel® SFI Starter Packs provide 100+ classroom-ready activities aligned with global educational standards. These resources enable teachers to deliver engaging, tech-infused lessons that promote skill-based learning and enhance student outcomes.
- Intel® SFI Certified School Status
This certification recognizes schools that have integrated skill-based learning and technology into their teaching practices, positioning them as leaders in educational innovation. It also opens doors to global recognition, ongoing support from Intel’s network, and opportunities to showcase success on international platforms.
Globally Recognised Certifications: Enhance your credentials with a program implemented in over 50 countries and gain internationally valued certifications.
- Join the Intel® SFI Community: Connect with over 250,000 educators from 150+ countries to exchange resources, global classroom ideas, and inspiring stories from educators around the world.
- Career Growth: Develop in-demand skills to elevate your role in modern education and unlock global career opportunities.
- Future-Proof Your Teaching: Master cutting-edge instructional methods and technology integration strategies crucial for modern classrooms.
- Boost Confidence in Technology: Feel confident using technology in the classroom to make the learning experience more enjoyable and engaging.
- Hands-on and Real-World Application: Integrate skill-building technology activities into everyday teaching and learning, bringing real-world relevance to curriculum content.
- Expert Support: Leverage upEducators’ proven expertise and resources throughout your journey.
- Comprehensive Resources: Ready-to-use materials designed to save time and improve classroom engagement.
- Global Best Practices: Implement world-class teaching strategies that foster essential 21st-century skills in students.
- Promote Future-Ready Learning: Equip students with critical thinking, creativity, and digital fluency through skill-based education.
- Broad Coverage Across Subjects and Grades: The starter packs span over elementary, middle, and high school levels, and cover subjects like Language Arts, Social Studies, STEM (Physics, Math, Biology, Chemistry), History, Geography, and Economics.
- Flexible Learning Environments: Supports in-person, virtual, or hybrid settings with hands-on, project-based activities that promote critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving in students
- Global Recognition: Showcase your school’s leadership in innovative education and get global recognition from Intel® SFI.
- 80+ hours of Professional Development: Mastery Over the Intel® SFI Framework, empowering educators with the advanced skills for technology integration.
- Improved Student Outcomes: Foster 21st-century skills in students through skill-based learning, higher-order thinking, and enhanced digital fluency.
- Comprehensive Support: Receive expert-led training and ongoing support to ensure successful implementation and certification.
- Intel® SFI Global Educator Community: Connect with a network of educators worldwide to exchange ideas, resources, and best practices.
- Social Media Recognition: Get recognized for your school’s achievements on global platforms, showcasing your commitment to education transformation.
- Intel® SFI Branded Assets and Exclusives: Receive both physical and digital Intel® SFI branded assets to display around your school.
Level 1: Adapter of Technology-
- Introduction to Technology in Education
- Foundational Digital Skills
- Basics of Computers, the Internet, Word, and Spreadsheets
- Multimedia, Presentation Design, and Collaborative Tools (Google Workspace, MS Teams)
- Video Conferencing & Video Lesson Design
Level 2: Leader of Learning Experiences-
- Design Student-centered Lessons
- Remote Learning & Microlearning Design
- Educator-Machine Partnership & Innovation Planning
- Student Engagement in Digital Classrooms
- Authentic Learning with Real-World Contexts & Assessments
- Designing Webinars, Gamification & Collaborative Lessons
- Communication with Parents
Level 3: Catalyst of Creative Confidence-
- Foster Critical Reasoning, Data Literacy, and AI-infused Pedagogy
- Analytical Thinking Through Data Collection and Visualization
- AI Tools for Brainstorming & Storytelling
- Simulation & Roleplay for Decision-Making
- Killer Experiments, Debates, and Digital Portfolios
- STEM & AI integration
Level 4: Mentor of Upgraded Mindsets-
- Build Future-Ready Mindsets
- Agile Methodology in Classrooms
- Strategic & Futures Thinking
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Innovation
- Digital Storytelling & Technology for Value Creation
Supplemental Course 1: Artificial Intelligence in Education-
- AI for Educator Productivity
- AI for Accessible Learning
- Ethical AI in Education
Supplemental Course 2: Higher Order Thinking with Intel® SFI Mindsets and Skillsets-
- Create your own Starter Pack lesson
- Integrating Computational Thinking in the Classroom
- Integrating Design Thinking in the Classroom
About upEducators
upEducators, an initiative of Tech For Educators, is an Institute started to empower Teachers with Technology to create digital classroom at zero cost, to promote their training institute and to reduce the digital divide between Teachers and Students.
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