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Learn AI Explorer Programme — Parent Course Guide

The complete parent guide to running AI Explorer — 16 sessions, going deeper on bias, research, debate, and ethics.

Guide your child through 16 AI Explorer sessions confidently
Handle the more complex topics — bias, ethics, and emotional AI
Support the final project development
Know when your child is ready for AI Builder
Free forever No signup required Progress saved locally 15 lessons

Three tracks — pick your level. Progress is saved automatically in your browser.

BeginnerStart here. No prior knowledge assumed.
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Lesson 1
Explorer Overview — What Changes
How Explorer differs from Starter — more independence, more complexity, and the parent's evolving role.
Lesson 2
Sessions 1-2 — Toolkit and Hobbies
Your child's AI toolkit and personal use — building connection between AI and things they care about.
Lesson 3
Sessions 3-4 — Homework and Debate
The homework helper session and the debate partner — how to run these without the sessions becoming homework help.
Lesson 4
Sessions 5-6 — Research and Prompting
Research with AI and prompt engineering — the skill sessions that make everything else better.
Lesson 5
Sessions 7-8 — Real World and Feelings
AI in context and the feelings session — the most emotionally rich session in the programme.

What is different about the parent's role in Explorer vs Starter?

What is the most important thing to do in Session 13 (Ethics)?

IntermediateBuild on the basics.
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Lesson 1
Sessions 9-10 — Creative Writing and Maths
Chapter 2 of creative writing and AI for maths — supporting without over-directing.
Lesson 2
Sessions 11-12 — Languages and Teaching AI to Fail
Multilingual AI and deliberately breaking it — two of the most engaging sessions.
Lesson 3
Session 13 — AI Ethics
The most intellectually demanding session — how to facilitate the ethics discussion well.
Lesson 4
Session 14 — AI and Images
Image generation in Explorer — the safety considerations and what makes this session rich.
Lesson 5
Session 15-16 — Project and Graduation
Supporting the AI project and the Explorer graduation.

How should you handle the feelings session (Session 8)?

What signals readiness for AI Builder?

AdvancedDepth, edge cases and strategy.
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Lesson 1
The Bias Sessions — Parent Notes
Why bias sessions matter and how to handle them sensitively.
Lesson 2
Handling Difficult Questions
The deeper questions Explorer raises — consciousness, job loss, creativity — and how to engage honestly.
Lesson 3
Explorer Progress Assessment
Signs that Explorer content has genuinely landed — the thinking patterns to look for.
Lesson 4
If Sessions Are Too Easy
How to add challenge for advanced children — going deeper without rushing ahead.
Lesson 5
Preparing for Builder
What AI Builder involves and how to assess whether your child is ready for it.

What is the most common parent concern in Explorer?

How do you handle it when Explorer raises a question neither you nor your child can answer?

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