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    AI & Ethics Kickstart

    Beginner Friendly - Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot & DeepSeek Tour.

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    Program overview

    About AI & Ethics Kickstart

    How this program is structured, what students learn, and the tools they use along the way.

    Live introduction to how modern AI works across the tools families actually use. We start with Anthropic Claude for clear, careful reasoning, then compare ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and DeepSeek AI—always supervised, with ethics from minute one.

    Skills

    AI literacyAI ethics

    Tools

    Anthropic ClaudeOpenAI ChatGPTGoogle Gemini

    Program structure

    Step-by-step progression

    1. 1Day 1: What is AI?
    2. 2Day 2: Meet Claude
    3. 3Days 3–4: Tour ChatGPT
    4. 4Gemini
    5. 5Copilot & DeepSeek
    6. 6Day 5: Family showcase

    Schedule

    5 learning blocks · 1–2 live classes per week (Part-Time / Full-Time)

    Key learning

    • What AI is in plain English — and what it cannot do
    • Why we learn on Claude first: clear answers and careful reasoning
    • How ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and DeepSeek are similar and different
    • Rules for privacy: never share full name, address, passwords, or school ID
    • How to tell when an AI answer might be wrong or unsafe
    • How to build a simple Family AI Rules poster you can explain at home

    Learning outcomes

    • Explain what an AI assistant is to a parent or younger sibling
    • Complete one supervised project in Claude with your safety rules written down
    • Name one good use and one bad use for each of five major AI tools
    • Present a 2-minute ‘Safe AI at home’ talk with slides

    Technology & tools

    Anthropic ClaudeOpenAI ChatGPTGoogle GeminiMicrosoft CopilotDeepSeek AI

    Sample projects

    • My Family AI Rules (poster in Claude + Google Slides)
    • Tool tour worksheet: which assistant for which homework task?

    Learning pathway

    Detail curriculum

    Step-by-step levels for AI & Ethics Kickstart — topics, skills, and tools at each stage.

    Each live class begins with our ethics minute: What could go wrong? When do I pause and ask an adult? We never share private information with any AI. Students draw or write one rule they will follow all week.

    Topics

    AI helpers vs. robots vs. search engines
    Helpful vs. harmful examples from real life
    Our class ethics charter (sign together)

    Key learning areas

    • What AI is
    • Safe habits
    • Asking for help

    Skills you'll gain

    CuriosityClear questionsSpeaking up when unsure

    Tools & software

    Google SlidesAnthropic Claude

    Prerequisites: None

    Class structure: 15 min welcome · 20 min discussion · 15 min Claude demo · 10 min journal

    Investment

    Tuition options

    One course price. Part-time is one session a week. Full-time is two sessions a week, so it finishes in half the time.

    Part-Time: $99.00 course · Full-Time: $149.00 course