The integration of Generative AI (GenAI) in education offers the potential to revolutionize teaching and learning experiences by providing personalized instruction, enhancing engagement, and streamlining administrative tasks. This paper introduces the "7C Theoretical Framework," a structured approach to implementing GenAI in teaching at higher education institutes. The framework encompasses seven critical steps: Conceptualize, Create, Customize, Connect, Check, Cultivate, and Consider, designed to effectively leverage AI technologies in educational settings.