Foundational knowledge
Spark students’ interest in technology and help them understand the world around them in a deeper way.
Creativity and innovation
Inspire students to think creatively and innovate, as they explore the potential applications of AI.
Problem solving and critical thinking
Encourage students to develop essential skills as they learn to design, build, and evaluate AI systems.
In the “AI for Teens” course, young minds will embark on an exciting journey into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. Tailored specifically for adolescents, this course aims to demystify AI, offering hands-on learning experiences that empower teens to not just consume technology, but to create and innovate with it.
Key Learning Objectives:
Understanding AI: Dive into the fundamentals and understand what AI truly means, its history, and where it’s headed.
Hands-on Experiences: Engage with interactive projects, simulations, and real-world scenarios where AI plays a pivotal role.
Ethics and AI: Discuss the ethical implications and responsibilities that come with designing and using AI systems.
Coding Foundations: Learn basic coding principles in popular languages used in AI, such as Python.
AI in Action: Explore case studies of how AI is transforming industries from healthcare to entertainment.
Future Opportunities: Discover the myriad of career paths and opportunities that lie ahead in the world of AI.
Course Modules:
Introduction to AI: Defining artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning. Understanding the difference between them.
Building Blocks of AI: Algorithms, neural networks, and data – the core components that drive AI.
AI Tools and Platforms: Introduction to popular tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and platforms like OpenAI.
Programming for AI: Basic coding exercises and projects in Python to introduce programming logic and structures.
Real-world AI Applications: Exploring AI in gaming, autonomous vehicles, virtual assistants, and more.
Ethics, Bias, and Fairness: Understanding the societal impact of AI, its potential biases, and the importance of fairness in algorithms.
Future Trends in AI: From quantum computing to brain-computer interfaces, peek into the future of AI.
Who Should Enroll: Teens aged 12-18 with a curiosity about technology, no prior coding experience required.
Materials Provided: Course workbook (online), online resources, access to AI software tools, and platforms for hands-on experimentation.
Course Outcome: By the end of the course, participants will have a foundational understanding of AI, its implications, and its potential. They’ll be equipped with basic programming skills and will have a clear idea of possible career paths in the AI domain.
COURSE: AI for Teens (FULL)
Path: Robotics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence
Prerequisite: No prior experience required.
Grade: Grades 6 to 12
Date: 25 September to 28 September 2023 (4 days) | Time: 9.00am to 11.00am daily
Location: Online via ZOOM Meetings
Cost: $495.00 (includes GST) | Early Bird Cost: $395.00 (while promotion lasts)
