As soon as we listen to the word “AI” (Artificial Intelligence) we (especially kids) tend to fantasize a world of their own. These fantasies could include a world full of machines, or a world where machines rule, there could be cyborgs, etc. Well, let’s not confuse ourselves. Simply put, AI technology is all set to be the core technology driving the world in the near future.
In classrooms:
Children are getting AI technology ready these days. Depending on the age groups, different levels of coding and computer languages like python are being taught to help children ride on the AI wave.
Video classes:
Children these days can be considered lucky, for they have access to hundreds of videos from where they can learn about the latest in the field of AI. From getting to know about machine learning to python programming, there is a lot that can be learnt over online videos these days.
AI & games:
One of the best ways to get acquainted with a slightly higher level of AI is through games. AI based games like online chess are helpful in developing the problem solving skills of children.
Online tools:
These days there are several online tools available for AI applications. For example, there are tools available for
DIY AI kits:
These days there are many companies offering do-it-yourself (DIY) AI kits. These kits are typically designed for the higher grade students. They generally require the students to be familiar with computer language programming, typically used in AI.
Anytime learning:
AI helps students to decide the pace at which they study. AI also offers a platform for remote study. Geographical and time barriers to education are now history, thanks to this AI technology.
AI is the future:
Let’s accept it. AI is the future. A simple look at some of the devices that we have these days in our homes is enough to gauge its potential. Take devices like Alexa, which are now part of almost every home. Similarly, self-driven cars and driverless metro trains are other examples of AI, about which children can study further.
As one of the top CBSE schools in Coimbatore, we have come up with activities to get children acquainted with AI technology. We make it a point to ensure that our students are up to date with the latest technologies in AI.