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Meet the MachineCore concepts · what AI actually does · where it fails
OutputFirst prompt journal, annotated with what worked and what didn't.
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Talking to AISteering a model · structure, context, examples
OutputA prompt pattern library — their own, tested against real tasks.
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When AI is WrongHallucinations · bias · source-checking drills
OutputA catch-the-hallucination worksheet with three verified corrections.
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AI in StudyRevision plans · quiz generation · subject-specific tutors
OutputA personal study tool built for a subject they currently struggle with.
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AI + CreativityImages · music · writing · authorship ethics
OutputA creative piece with a reflection on what the AI contributed.
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AI + Real ProblemsFraming · planning · analysis · fact-checking outputs
OutputA solution brief for a problem the student chose themselves.
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AI + Building, pt. 1Making a simple working tool — scope and plan
OutputA project spec and a first working prototype (chatbot or mini-app).
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AI + Building, pt. 2Iteration · debugging with AI · user testing inside the class
OutputVersion two — tested on two classmates, revised in session.
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Prep & PolishWriting the pitch · rehearsing the demo · handling questions
OutputA 3-minute presentation, rehearsed twice, ready for the showcase.
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ShowcaseParents and teachers invited · student-led demos
OutputA public presentation of every student's best project.