{"id":1203105,"date":"2023-11-15T05:10:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T10:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1203105"},"modified":"2023-11-15T05:10:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T10:10:02","slug":"ai-literacy-for-teachers-and-students-all-over-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1203105","title":{"rendered":"AI literacy for teachers and students all over the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am delighted to announce that the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind are building a global network of educational organisations to bring AI literacy to teachers and students all over the world, starting with Canada, Kenya, and Romania.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-blog-entry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20221021_Kenya_Connect_Launch_HW_07413-800x534-1.jpg\" alt=\"Learners in a classroom in Kenya.\" class=\"wp-image-85483\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Learners around the world will gain AI literacy skills through Experience AI.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience AI\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>We launched Experience AI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/experience-ai-deepmind-ai-education\/\">in September 2022<\/a> to help teachers and students learn about AI technologies and how they are changing the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind, Experience AI provides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/experience-ai-launch-lessons\/\">everything that teachers need<\/a> to confidently deliver engaging lessons that will inspire and educate young people about AI and the role that it could play in their lives.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-blog-entry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ATHENS_CODE_CLUB_024-800x526-1.jpg\" alt=\"A group of young people investigate computer hardware together.\" class=\"wp-image-81490\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Experience AI is designed to inspire learners about AI through real-world contexts.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>We provide <a href=\"https:\/\/experience-ai.org\/\">lesson plans, classroom resources, worksheets, hands-on activities, and videos<\/a> that introduce a wide range of AI applications and the underlying technologies that make them work. The materials are designed to be relatable to young people and can be taught by any teacher, whether or not they have a technical background. Alongside the classroom resources, we provide teacher professional development, including an online course that provides an introduction to machine learning and AI.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-blog-entry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Experience-ai-13-800x450-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85463\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Part of Experience AI are video interviews with AI developers at Google DeepMind.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The materials are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/tag\/experience-ai\/\">grounded in real-world contexts<\/a> and emphasise the potential for young people to positively change the world through a mastery of AI technologies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since launching the first resources, we have seen significant demand from teachers and students all over the world, with over 200,000 students already learning with Experience AI.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Experience AI network<\/h2>\n<p>Building on that initial success and in response to huge demand, we are now building a global network of educational organisations to expand the reach and impact of Experience AI by translating and localising the materials, promoting them to schools, and supporting teacher professional development.<\/p>\n<p>Obum Ekeke OBE, Head of Education Partnerships at Google DeepMind, says:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe have been blown away by the interest we have seen in Experience AI since its launch and are thrilled to be working with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and local partners to expand the reach of the programme. AI literacy is a critical skill in today\u2019s world, but not every young person currently has access to relevant education and resources. By making AI education more inclusive, we can help young people make more informed decisions about using AI applications in their daily lives, and encourage safe and responsible use of the technology.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-blog-entry\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/NCCE-Enfeild-Primary-37-800x533-1.jpg\" alt=\"Learner in a computing classroom.\" class=\"wp-image-85484\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Experience AI helps learners understand how they might use AI to positively change the world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today we are announcing the first three organisations that we are working with, each of which is already doing fantastic work to democratise digital skills in their part of the world. All three are already working in partnership with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and we are excited to be deepening and expanding our collaboration to include AI literacy.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Moment, Canada<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalmoment.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Moment<\/a> is a Montreal-based nonprofit focused on empowering young changemakers through digital skills. Founded in 2013, Digital Moment has a track record of supporting teachers and students across Canada to learn about computing, coding, and AI literacy, including through supporting one of the world\u2019s largest networks of <a href=\"https:\/\/codeclub.org\/en\">Code Clubs<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DigitalMomentMainLogo-300x130-1.jpg\" alt=\"Digital Moment logo.\" class=\"wp-image-85473\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to be working with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind to bring Experience AI to teachers across Canada. Since 2018, Digital Moment has been introducing rich training experiences and educational resources to make sure that Canadian teachers have the support to navigate the impacts of AI in education for their students. Through this partnership, we will be able to reach more teachers and with more resources, to keep up with the incredible pace and disruption of AI.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite> Indra Kubicek, President, Digital Moment<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tech Kidz Africa, Kenya<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techkidzafrica.co.ke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tech Kidz Africa<\/a> is a Mobasa-based social enterprise that nurtures creativity in young people across Kenya through digital skills including coding, robotics, app and web development, and creative design thinking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"394\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tech_Kidz_Logo_Vector_file-03.jpg\" alt=\"Tech Kidz Africa logo.\" class=\"wp-image-85494\" style=\"width:394px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWith the retooling of teachers as a key objective of Tech Kidz Africa, working with Google DeepMind and the Raspberry Pi Foundation will enable us to build the capacity of educators to empower the 21st century learner, enhancing the teaching and learning experience to encourage innovation and\u00a0 prepare the next generation for the future of work.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p \/>\n<cite> Grace Irungu, CEO, Tech Kidz Africa<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asocia\u021bia Techsoup, Romania<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asociatiatechsoup.ro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Asocia\u021bia Techsoup<\/a> works with teachers and students across Romania and Moldova, training Computer Science, ICT, and primary school teachers to build their competencies around coding and technology. A longstanding partner of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, they foster a vibrant community of <a href=\"https:\/\/coderdojo.com\/en\/\">CoderDojos<\/a> and support young people to participate in <a href=\"https:\/\/online.coolestprojects.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coolest Projects<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/astro-pi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Astro Pi Challenge<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ATS_logo_color_600px-300x127-1.jpg\" alt=\"Asociata Techsoup logo.\" class=\"wp-image-85474\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe are enthusiastic about participating in this global partnership to bring high-quality AI education to all students, regardless of their background. Given the current exponential growth of AI tools and instruments in our daily lives, it is crucial to ensure that students and teachers everywhere comprehend and effectively utilise these tools to enhance their human, civic, and professional potential. Experience AI is the best available method for AI education for middle school students. We couldn\u2019t be more thrilled to work with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind to make it accessible in Romanian for teachers in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, and to assist teachers in fully integrating it into their classes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite> Elena Coman, Director of Development, Asocia\u021bia Techsoup<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get involved<\/h2>\n<p>These are the first of what will become a global network of organisations supporting tens of thousands of teachers to equip millions of students with a foundational understanding of AI technologies through Experience AI. If you want to get involved in inspiring the next generation of AI leaders, <a href=\"https:\/\/form.raspberrypi.org\/4873612\">we would love to hear from you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/experience-ai-canada-kenya-romania\/\">AI literacy for teachers and students all over the world<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\">Raspberry Pi Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Raspberry Pi &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/experience-ai-canada-kenya-romania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI literacy for teachers and students all over the world<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am delighted to announce that the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind are building a global network of educational organisations to bring AI literacy to teachers and students all over the world, starting with Canada, Kenya, and Romania. 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