The Future Belongs to
AI Explorers.
A self-paced, online AI literacy certification program for K–12 students. Learn what AI is, how it works, and how to use it responsibly — then earn your official certificate.
Built for the Next Generation of Thinkers
No prior experience required. No live sessions to attend. Just a well-designed, self-paced course that meets students where they are.
Grant-Funded Tuition
All 100 spots are fully funded. Students only pay a small application fee to confirm their seat.
Self-Paced & Flexible
8–10 hours of content across 6 modules. Complete it on your schedule within an 8-week window.
Differentiated for All Grades
Content is adapted for K–5, 6–8, and 9–12 — same core concepts, age-appropriate delivery.
Official Certificate
Every graduate receives a digital AI Explorer Certificate they can share on college apps, resumes, and portfolios.
6 Modules. One Certificate.
Each module builds on the last, taking students from "what is AI?" all the way to hands-on tool use and ethical reasoning.
What Is AI?
Define AI, distinguish it from human intelligence, and spot it in everyday life.
How AI Learns
Understand machine learning and how AI systems are trained using data.
AI in Your World
Explore how AI is used in healthcare, education, entertainment, and future careers.
Using AI Tools
Hands-on practice with AI tools, prompt crafting, and critical evaluation of outputs.
AI Ethics & Responsibility
Understand bias, privacy, misinformation, and what responsible AI use looks like.
Capstone Project
Apply everything you've learned in an independent project to earn your certificate.
Earn Your AI Explorer Certificate
Complete all 6 modules, pass the quizzes, and submit your capstone project. Your digital certificate is delivered instantly — shareable on college applications, LinkedIn, and student portfolios.
Apply for the AI Explorer Program
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A $35 non-refundable application fee is required to submit your application. Paying the fee does not guarantee a spot — all applicants are reviewed for selection. Spots are limited to 100 students.