Session Plan: Intro to AI

This session plan is designed to guide digital mentors through an introductory workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI). It covers basic AI concepts, highlights how AI can assist in daily life, and builds participants’ confidence in understanding AI. The session is interactive, combining videos, discussions, and hands-on activities.

How to use the resource

Digital mentors can use this plan as a flexible guide for creating engaging workshops tailored to their learners’ needs. The session is structured to ease learners into AI, using relatable examples and simple language. You can mix and match activities such as:

  • Games and icebreakers to introduce AI in a fun way.
  • Flip cards and animations for learning key AI terms and concepts.
  • Discussion points and group activities to encourage participant interaction and make the learning process engaging.

Key highlights

  • Session duration: Approximately 2 hours.
  • Learning goals: Understand basic AI terms, how AI works, and its benefits in everyday life.
  • Activity types: Visual aids, interactive games, and discussions.
  • Materials needed: Printed cards, animations, practice tools, and feedback forms.

By using this session plan, digital mentors can foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for their community, ensuring learners feel empowered to engage with AI in their everyday lives.