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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Understand AI, use it wisely, and start building skills for the future. SmartPrepAfrica's free introductory course to the AI Skills Academy — no coding experience required.

Taught by SmartPrepAfrica AI Skills Team2 learnersNo ratings yetFree

What you'll learn

  • · Explain what AI is and how it differs from ordinary software
  • · Write clear, effective prompts and improve weak ones
  • · Use AI to support (not replace) your own learning
  • · Identify AI hallucinations and verify AI-generated information
  • · Apply privacy and safety principles when using AI

Module 1

Module 1 — Meet Artificial Intelligence

  • What is AI?
  • AI vs normal computer programs
  • AI around us
  • Generative AI
  • Module 1 Knowledge Check

Module 2

Module 2 — Talking to AI

  • What is a prompt?
  • Clear instructions and context
  • Improving weak prompts
  • Fix This Prompt — Challenge

Module 3

Module 3 — AI for School

  • Using AI to actually learn
  • When AI becomes cheating
  • Module 3 Knowledge Check

Module 4

Module 4 — Can You Trust AI?

  • Hallucinations — AI can be confidently wrong
  • Checking facts and comparing sources
  • Spot the AI Mistake — Challenge

Module 5

Module 5 — AI Safety

  • Privacy and personal information
  • Deepfakes, misinformation, and cyberbullying
  • Copyright, academic integrity, and bias
  • Protect Your Privacy — Challenge

Module 6

Module 6 — Your First AI Challenge

  • Challenge briefing: My AI Study Assistant
  • Final Assessment

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