Code a vibrant dance party while exploring AI concepts with top artists like Miley Cyrus, BTS, and more. Unleash your creativity during Computer Science Education Week! Students will be able to code their virtual dancer’s choreography and use emojis as AI prompts to generate animated backgrounds. This is a brilliantRead More →
Code.org have added a new project to their vast array of learning resources. AI and Machine Learning is a free project for secondary students. Over a series of 21 lessons, students explore how computers learn from data to make decisions, then develop machine learning projects around real world data. TheRead More →
Google introduces new updates to Search and Lens to help students solve trickier problems. This update makes it easier to learn how to solve complex math problems. Students would simply type the equation or word problem into the Search bar, or take a photo of the problem using Google Lens,Read More →
How do machines learn? This question is explored and demonstrated beautifully in an activity produced by Hour of Code. AI for Oceans introduces ML (machine learning) to students while addressing real-world environmental challenges. Machine Learning – How computers recognise patterns and make decisions without being explicitly programmed. In this activity,Read More →
Young people’s relationships with AI chatbots is perhaps more common than you might think and it is an area of AI that is becoming more and more popular. ‘Coded Companions’ is a new report from the youth platform VoiceBox, which presents in-depth research into how AI chatbots affect young people’sRead More →
Free resources to inspire and engage students when teaching AI are now available from the Raspberry Pi Foundation in partnership with DeepMind. This is a new educational programme and a collaboration with leading AI company DeepMind, it offers some fantastic resources for secondary-school teachers and their students. Artificial Intelligence andRead More →
I recently saw a really interesting post about how AI has been used in the primary classroom. Posted on the Book Creator blog, Holly Clark talks about how ChatGPT was used to ignite children’s imagination and ignite their storytelling journey. It is important to note that no students actually usedRead More →
What is artificial intelligence (AI) all about and why does it matter? There are so many answers to this question and so many ways in which AI is changing the ways we live, work and learn. Code.org have produced a series of videos, curriculum support and CPD to support teachersRead More →
If you are concerned about Artificial Intelligence and Online Safety, then a good starting point would be to look at the guidance provided by South West Grid for Learning. Their support page breaks down everything you need to know about AI and how to stay safe online. It explains whatRead More →
“How do I teach AI and machine learning to my class?” This is a question often asked at the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Now, in collaboration with leading AI company DeepMind, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has produced a learning programme to help you inspire and engage students when teaching about artificialRead More →
The world of AI is growing bigger everyday. I have meddled in it, played around with it, but honestly, I have not yet fully explored all that it has to offer or investigated in any great depth what it could mean for education, good or bad. There is so muchRead More →
In May, a student in New Zealand openly explained whey they had used AI to write their papers, justifying it as a tool like Grammarly or spell-check. The reasons they gave were: “I have the knowledge, I have the lived experience, I’m a good student, I go to all theRead More →