Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

K-12
AI Literacy

Build AI literacy into your lesson plan through free teacher resources, co-developed by educational and machine learning experts.

Develop AI Knowledge & Skills
in your Classroom

The world is changing fast. With the acceleration of AI technology, today’s students will encounter unique challenges and opportunities. Help your students navigate these shifts by minimizing risks and maximizing the benefits with guidance from the world-leading experts at Amii.

Expert Resources

Access AI expertise through learning kits, coaching sessions, classroom visits, guest speakers, and field trip opportunities.

Curriculum Connections

Resources align with Alberta's Program of Studies and Student Competencies, making it easy to integrate AI into your classroom.

Hands-On Learning

Students gain real-world AI experience through hands-on projects and connections with industry professionals.

Career Readiness

Equip your students with in-demand skills and knowledge they’ll need to succeed in the future workforce.

Community Engagement

Partnering with Amii connects you to a broader AI network and shows your dedication to empowering students with future-ready skills.

These courses are perfect for:

  • K-12 Teachers

  • School Boards

  • Charter Schools

The Details

Overview

Amii offers K-12 Literacy programming free of charge. Teachers will be asked to participate in program-related surveys, check-ins, and evaluation processes as part of the program. Currently, our high school program is available to successful applicants. Those interested in other grade levels can use the application form to get notified when other programs publicly launch.

Format

In addition to learning kits, teachers may also engage in PD sessions, coaching sessions, classroom visits, guest speakers and field trip opportunities.

This will obviously be an emerging technology that continues to grow so for our kids, who are keen on being involved in that, we need to give them the skill sets they need.

Sean Bradley

McNally High School teacher & program participant

Learning Kits

Each learning kit includes classroom-ready resources.

What's In a Kit

  • Teacher handbook & introductions

  • Sample lesson plans

  • Slide decks

  • Learning tasks

  • Assessments

  • Videos

  • Discussion prompts

Topics

  1. Harnessing the Potential of ChatGPT: Introduces Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, and guides students on their responsible use.

  2. AI in the Real World: Examines the societal impacts of AI, encouraging critical thinking about AI and broader technological advancements.

  3. Careers Reimagined: Explores the impact of AI on various industries and the career pathways it creates.

  4. Computer Science in the Age of AI: Builds AI competency within the Computer Science Program of Studies through projects and interactive learning.

Get Free Learning Resources

Apply now to access our high school program, and/or get notified when programs publicly launch.

About Amii

Amii is one of Canada’s three national AI institutes. Through innovative research and practical real-world applications, Amii helps businesses and communities harness the power of AI to solve today’s challenges and shape a better future.