Transform How Students Learn with AI. Not What Teachers Teach.

Empowering educators to integrate AI strategically into their existing curriculum. Corporate-sponsored, methodology-focused, and free for schools.

$0
Cost to Schools
100%
Corporate Funded
$2.5k
AI Tools Grant

The ThinkFirstAI Advantage

Methodology, Not Curriculum

Teachers keep their expertise. We add AI integration strategies.

"Earn Your AI" Framework

Students demonstrate understanding before AI assistance.

Tech Professional Training

Real practitioners share real-world AI applications.

$2,500 Resource Grant

Every school receives funding for AI tools and subscriptions.

A Universal Methodology That Works Everywhere

We don't replace curriculum. We enhance how every subject is taught and learned.

The Traditional Problem

Students immediately turn to AI for answers, bypassing critical thinking entirely. They're getting results without developing skills.

Before ThinkFirstAI

"Write an essay about Romeo & Juliet" β†’ Student asks ChatGPT β†’ Submits AI-generated work β†’ Learns nothing

The ThinkFirstAI Solution

Students must demonstrate understanding first, then use AI as an enhancement tool. They develop skills while leveraging technology.

With ThinkFirstAI

Student drafts thesis β†’ Shows understanding β†’ Then uses AI to strengthen arguments β†’ Learns to write AND use AI strategically

Works in Every Subject

Our methodology adapts to any curriculum. Math teachers keep teaching math. History teachers keep teaching history. We just transform how students engage.

Universal Application

Math: Solve manually first, verify with AI
Science: Form hypothesis first, explore with AI
Language: Draft first, refine with AI

Teacher Empowerment

Educators become AI integration experts without losing their subject matter authority. They decide when and how AI fits their specific goals.

Teacher Control

Set checkpoints β†’ Monitor process β†’ Reward thinking β†’ Guide AI use β†’ Maintain standards β†’ Celebrate growth

Purchase Professional Development Services for Your Team

Invest in employee certification, leadership development, and structured community engagement. Multi-year contracts available with volume discounts.

Pilot Package
$10k/year
Test our certification program
  • 2 employee certifications
  • Access to 1 local school
  • Quarterly progress reports
  • Certification credentials
  • Program support materials
  • Perfect for small businesses
Community Package
$25k/year
Build local presence
  • 5 employee certifications
  • Access to 3 schools
  • Monthly progress reports
  • 1 Fellowship nomination/year
  • Local media coverage
  • Volunteer coordination support
Innovation Package
$150k/year
Leadership development focus
  • 50 employee certifications
  • Access to 20 schools
  • 5 Fellowship nominations/year
  • Advisory board participation
  • Executive coaching included
  • Custom program elements
  • 25% discount for 3-year contract
Enterprise Package
$250k+/year
Full-service partnership
  • Unlimited certifications
  • Regional exclusivity (30+ schools)
  • 10+ Fellowship nominations/year
  • Board governance role
  • Co-branded program delivery
  • Dedicated account management
  • Custom contract terms available

πŸ† ThinkFirst Fellowship Program

Recognizing and rewarding exceptional corporate volunteers who go above and beyond

Fellowship Benefits

  • β€’ $5,000 annual stipend
  • β€’ Advanced training opportunities
  • β€’ Conference speaking invitations
  • β€’ Executive networking events
  • β€’ Published thought leadership

Selection Criteria

  • β€’ Exceptional classroom impact
  • β€’ Innovation in teaching methods
  • β€’ Mentor to other volunteers
  • β€’ 20+ hours quarterly commitment
  • β€’ Company nomination required

Career Development

  • β€’ Leadership certification
  • β€’ Executive coaching sessions
  • β€’ LinkedIn Fellow designation
  • β€’ Alumni network access
  • β€’ Career advancement support

πŸ“Š Service-Based Revenue Model

Companies purchase professional development services. Schools receive program benefits. Everyone gains value.

Corporate Services (40%)

Professional certification packages from $10k-250k with volume discounts

Government Contracts (30%)

Workforce development and education innovation contracts

Foundation Grants (20%)

Strategic partnerships with education-focused foundations

Direct Services (10%)

Private school contracts, consulting, executive training

πŸ’‘ Why This Works:

Companies receive tangible professional development services for their investment. This isn't charityβ€”it's strategic workforce development that happens to benefit schools and students.

Simple Process, Profound Impact

From partnership to classroom transformation in weeks, not months

Partner Commits

Company selects tier, identifies employee volunteers, and defines impact goals.

Employees Train

Tech professionals complete certification on AI integration methodology and teaching techniques.

Schools Connect

We match certified volunteers with schools based on needs, geography, and schedules.

Impact Scales

Teachers implement strategies, students thrive, companies build their future workforce.

Professional Development Service for Your Team

Transform your employees into certified AI education specialists with tangible career benefits

Employee Certification Program
Professional certification in AI education methodology. Employees gain teaching, presentation, and leadership skills transferable to any role. Credentials that enhance resumes and LinkedIn profiles.
ThinkFirst Fellowship
Top performers selected annually as ThinkFirst Fellows. $5,000 stipend for exceptional volunteers. Exclusive leadership development and networking opportunities with education innovators.
Structured Engagement
Managed program with clear objectives and support. Employees work with real classrooms during business hours. Builds public speaking, mentorship, and community leadership capabilities.

πŸŽ–οΈ What Your Company Receives:

βœ“ Professional certifications for employees
βœ“ Structured volunteer management system
βœ“ Fellowship opportunities with stipends
βœ“ Executive briefings and impact reports
βœ“ Tax-deductible service purchase
βœ“ Brand recognition in community

Everything Educators Need to Succeed

Comprehensive support at zero cost to schools or districts

Professional Development

  • Workshops led by certified tech professionals
  • Practical strategies for immediate implementation
  • Subject-specific integration techniques
  • Ongoing monthly support sessions

Methodology Training

  • "Earn Your AI" implementation framework
  • Assessment strategies that preserve thinking
  • Checkpoint systems for student accountability
  • Parent communication templates

Financial Resources

  • $2,500 grant for AI tools and subscriptions
  • Guidance on tool selection and procurement
  • Access to negotiated educational discounts
  • Zero cost to school or district budgets

Common Questions

Companies purchase professional development services for their employees through our certification program. These service fees fund the entire school program. As a nonprofit, we use service revenue to provide free access to schools while delivering valuable training to corporate teams.

Absolutely not. Our methodology works with any existing curriculum. We teach HOW to integrate AI strategically, not WHAT to teach. Teachers maintain complete control over their subject matter and simply add new tools to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Volunteers commit to a minimum of 3 classroom sessions per semester, typically scheduled during work hours as professional development time. Many volunteers exceed this minimum, finding the experience rewarding for their own growth and community connection.

Yes. Private schools can be matched with corporate sponsors or directly purchase the program for $25,000/year. These funds help subsidize free access for public schools in underserved communities, extending our impact.

Students must demonstrate understanding and critical thinking before accessing AI assistance. For example: draft an essay outline manually, then use AI to enhance arguments. Solve math problems by hand, then verify with AI. This ensures AI amplifies learning rather than replacing it.

All volunteers complete comprehensive certification training covering both AI integration methodology and effective teaching techniques. We provide ongoing support, regular feedback loops with schools, and annual recertification to maintain high standards.

Ready to Invest in Your Team's Development?

Purchase professional certification services while creating community impact