Students learn that iGentix AI is a type of smart computer program that can create new things based on what it learns, acting as a friendly digital assistant.
A key focus is on Generative AI, differentiating it from predictive AI and highlighting its suitability for creative educational applications.
The curriculum integrates themes of Collaboration, Community, and Innovation.
Digital Literacy and Fluency are central goals.
Ethical Considerations and Responsible AI Use are integrated throughout the curriculum.
The program incorporates a bilingual approach (English and Spanish) to engage students.
The curriculum emphasizes AI as an Academic Resource and a Creative Process.
Foundational pillars include Technical Understanding of AI, Evaluative Skills (critically assessing AI output), Practical Application (using AI for problem-solving), and Ethical Considerations. Guiding principles also include Transparency, Safety, Equity, Agency, and Parental Involvement.