Official syllabus
Applied AI for Life, Learning, and Career
$499Per student · 3-week cohort of 10 (6 live sessions, 2 hours each)
Live, project-based AI bootcamp for high school students and career learners: responsible AI use, prompt craft, verification, no-code creation, and a portfolio-ready final project.
Students learn how to use AI responsibly to study, research, create, design, prototype, plan, and explore career pathways. They leave with an AI Creation Portfolio (app prototype, website, design campaign, assistant, or productivity system) and a Certificate of Completion tied to course requirements.
Tuition
$499
Per student · 3-week cohort of 10 (6 live sessions, 2 hours each)
This is not a video course. Students learn live, build in Project Studio, and earn a certificate through attendance, assignments, ethics review, and a final presentation.
Format
- High school students, grades 9-12
- 3 weeks · 22-30 total hours
- 6 sessions × 2 hours (12 hours live)
- This is not a coding class and not a generic AI tips workshop. It is a live AI creation bootcamp with structure, practice, feedback, and a certificate path tied to portfolio requirements. Cohorts are capped at 10 so coaching stays personal.
Certificate
Certificate of Completion in Practical AI Creation
- Attend all 6 live sessions
- Submit 10 approved prompts with iteration notes (Prompt Notebook)
- Build: complete the ethics check in your portfolio before final submission
- Complete at least 6 of 8 weekly assignments
- Present: submit your Final AI Creation Portfolio and deliver the showcase
- Achieve 70% or higher overall (90%+ for Certificate with Distinction)
Final project tracks
Students choose one track in Project Studio, then build with evidence and present:
- AI Personal Assistant
- No-Code App Prototype
- AI Website
- AI Design Campaign
- AI Productivity System
$499
Per student · next dates TBA
Six live sessions, a presentable portfolio in Project Studio, and a certificate earned through real work. Share your availability on the waitlist so we can schedule the next cohort around real demand.
Curriculum
Nine modules over three weeks of live instruction. Each module pairs LMS prep (reading, lab, assignment, quiz) with focused live practice.
Module 0: Welcome and Orientation
- Live session 1 (shared with Module 1): Expectations, LMS walkthrough, project tracks, AI foundations
- Reading: Start Here: How This Course Works
- Reading: Resource Library (AI4K12, NIST, prompt guides, no-code tools)
- Reading: Parent/student AI responsibility agreement
- Assignment: AI Baseline Reflection (250-400 words)
Module 1: AI Foundations
- Live session 1 (shared with Module 0): AI vs ML vs GenAI · weak vs strong prompts
- Reading: What AI Is, What It Is Not, and Why It Matters
- Lab: AI life audit (benefits and risks)
- Assignment: AI Life Audit table + reflection
- Quiz: AI vs generative AI, hallucinations, verification
Module 2: Prompt Engineering as Thinking
- Live session 2: Prompt improvement loop · peer review
- Reading: How to Ask AI Better Questions
- Lab: Prompt architecture (Role, Goal, Context, Constraints, Examples, Rubric, Format)
- Assignment: Prompt Notebook v1: 5 iterative prompts
- Quiz: Prompt structure and iteration loops
Module 3: Research, Evidence, and Verification
- Live session 3: Verify AI-generated research
- Reading: How to Use AI Without Believing Everything It Says
- Lab: Claim-evidence ladder · fact-check table
- Assignment: AI Fact-Check Table
- Quiz: Claims, evidence, fake citations
Module 4: AI for School and Personal Productivity
- Live session 4: Study coach and writing feedback demos
- Reading: Use AI to Study Better, Plan Better, and Think Better
- Lab: Personal AI study system workflow
- Assignment: Personal AI Study System (7-day plan)
- Quiz: AI as tutor vs author · academic integrity
Module 5: AI for Apps and No-Code Workflows
- Live session 5 (shared with Module 6): App idea to user flow · no-code prototype
- Reading: How AI Helps You Create App Ideas Without Coding
- Lab: User stories, screens, data/privacy note
- Assignment: App Concept Brief
- Quiz: Prototypes, user stories, privacy in app design
Module 6: AI for Websites, Design, and Digital Communication
- Live session 5 (shared with Module 5): Website strategist · campaign lab
- Reading: Websites, Presentations, and Design Campaigns
- Lab: Homepage structure · design critique
- Assignment: Website Draft or Design Campaign
- Quiz: Visual hierarchy, audience, ethical messaging
Module 7: AI Careers, Data, and Responsible Use
- Live session 6: Career roadmap · ethics discussion
- Reading: How AI Changes Careers and What Humans Must Still Own
- Lab: AI data interpretation · responsible AI risk map
- Assignment: AI Career and Ethics Brief (90-day plan)
- Quiz: Bias, transparency, privacy, human skills
Module 8: Final AI Creation Portfolio and Showcase
- Live showcase: Present your project portfolio
- Reading: Build, Present, and Showcase Your AI Project
- Portfolio: Choose · Build · Present (charter, Prompt Notebook, ethics, showcase)
- Assignment: Final AI Creation Portfolio (100 pts)
- Assignment: Final presentation (40 pts)
$499per student · 6 sessions × 2 hours (12 hours live)
