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AI Literacy

Lessons that build real AI fluency. How it works, how to use it responsibly, always guided and never an open chatbot.

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67 Lessons, 422 Activities
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AI Foundations

1 What is AI? Try it ›
2 AI as My Co-Creator Try it ›
3 How People Learn vs. How Computers Learn Try it ›
4 Teaching Computers: Data and Training PLUS
5 AI Science Communicator PLUS
6 AI Systems and Society PLUS

AI Ethics & Safety

7 Using AI Responsibly & Safely PLUS
8 When AI Gets It Wrong: Mistakes and Fairness PLUS
9 Understanding AI Limitations PLUS
10 AI and Creativity PLUS

AI Foundations

1 What is AI? Try it ›
2 How People Learn vs. How Computers Learn Try it ›
3 Prompt Engineering Lab Try it ›
4 Prompt Engineering Lab - Quiz PLUS
5 AI as My Co-Creator PLUS

How AI Works

6 Teaching Computers: Data and Training PLUS
7 How AI Learns: Machine Learning Basics PLUS
8 Algorithms and Decision-Making PLUS
9 Generative AI: How It Works and What It Creates PLUS
10 AI and Creativity PLUS

AI Ethics & Safety

11 Using AI Responsibly & Safely PLUS
12 When AI Gets It Wrong: Mistakes and Fairness PLUS
13 Understanding AI Limitations PLUS
14 Spot the Bias: AI and Fairness PLUS
15 The Filter Bubble: AI and What You See Online PLUS
16 The Ethics of AI: Three Perspectives PLUS

AI in the Real World

17 AI Systems and Society PLUS
18 AI Science Communicator PLUS
19 AI at Work: Real-World Systems and Tradeoffs PLUS
20 AI City Planner PLUS
21 AI Nature Explorer PLUS
22 Wildlife Biology Discovery PLUS
23 AI Policy Advisor PLUS

AI Foundations

1 What is AI? Try it ›
2 How People Learn vs. How Computers Learn Try it ›
3 Prompt Engineering Lab Try it ›
4 Prompt Engineering Lab - Quiz PLUS
5 AI as My Co-Creator PLUS
6 AI Science Communicator PLUS

How AI Works

7 Teaching Computers: Data and Training PLUS
8 How AI Learns: Machine Learning Basics PLUS
9 Algorithms and Decision-Making PLUS
10 Generative AI: How It Works and What It Creates PLUS
11 Neural Network Architectures: CNNs, RNNs, and GANs PLUS
12 How Neural Networks Learn PLUS
13 How AI Perceives the World: Sensors, Features, and Abstraction PLUS
14 AI and Creativity PLUS
15 Fantasy Travel Guide PLUS

AI Ethics & Safety

16 Using AI Responsibly & Safely PLUS
17 When AI Gets It Wrong: Mistakes and Fairness PLUS
18 Understanding AI Limitations PLUS
19 Spot the Bias: AI and Fairness PLUS
20 The Filter Bubble: AI and What You See Online PLUS
21 The Ethics of AI: Three Perspectives PLUS

AI in the Real World

22 AI Systems and Society PLUS
23 AI at Work: Real-World Systems and Tradeoffs PLUS
24 AI City Planner PLUS
25 AI Policy Advisor PLUS
26 AI and the Law: Rights, Liability, and Regulation PLUS
27 AI Nature Explorer PLUS
28 Wildlife Biology Discovery PLUS
29 AI and the Environment PLUS
30 AI and Career Futures PLUS
31 AI for Social Good: Design a Solution PLUS

Transparency & Accountability

32 Citing AI Resources PLUS
33 Building a Model Card: Transparency in Practice PLUS
34 AI Systems Analysis PLUS

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AI Literacy standards alignment

Every AI Literacy lesson maps to the 2025 CSTA and AI4K12 standards, the national frameworks built specifically for teaching AI.

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