Understanding AI
BEGINNER COURSE
What is AI anyway?
Explore AI and various Machine Learning applications and algorithms and try 3 challenges in computer vision, image recognition and face detection.
Unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills while building your own ML models!
💰 This course is FREE!
🚀 Age: 11 – 19
⏰ Duration: 3+ Hours (1 week)
💻 100% online
📆 Flexible, self-paced learning
🎯 Practical Learning with challenges and quizzes
Course Overview
Tools You Need
MIT App Inventor
Scratch
Teachable Machine
Laptop/Computer
Internet Connection
STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE
What you will learn
Basics of AI
Learn the fundamentals of AI
ML Applications
Define real-world applications of AI and ML
Computer Vision Project
Build a face-sensing project with Scratch using computer vision
Image Classification
Train a Machine Learning Model to recognise and identify objects in images using Google Teachable Machine
Voice Recognition
Create a Voice Recognition Model with MIT App Inventor
Meet Your Instructor
Jennifer Glenski
Data & AI Product Management,
BMC Innovation Labs
AI + Data Science | Health Care
Jennifer Glenski is a Director of Product Management for BMC Software’s Innovation Labs, focused on delivering innovative solutions for customers. Jennifer holds a master’s degree in Analytics from Georgia Tech and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Minnesota State University Moorhead. She advises to an AI startup in healthcare and part-time faculty at Georgia Tech in their graduate analytics program.
She is a recognised leader in technology, recently honoured with AFCEA’s 2022 40 Under 40 Award for significant contributions in a technical field through innovation, and the 2022 Women Tech Network Community Award for her exemplary leadership in tech.
Course Outline
EXPLORE EACH MODULE
AI and Machine Learning
- You will define AI and Machine Learning
- Dive into the fundamentals of AI Ethics
- Explore real-world applications of ML
Machine Learning Challenges
- Build a face-sensing project with Scratch using computer vision
- Train a Machine Learning Model to recognise and identify objects in images using Google Teachable Machine
- Create a voice recognition model with MIT’s App Inventor
The Fundamentals of AI
STEP INTO THE FUTURE
Are you a teen passionate about tech or an aspiring data scientist? Get ready to dive into the world of AI, tailored for curious and aspiring young minds.
This course focuses on engaging, interactive lessons that make learning fun. With expert instructors, you’ll explore the potential of AI and ML, unlocking skills that are shaping the future of technology.
“The course was very nicely structured. The instructor was engaging and the challenges were interesting. Fun way to put the knowledge into practice.”
“I loved the topic and i found it incredible all the things that i learned.”
“The course’s user-friendly platform and flexibility for different learning styles made it an outstanding educational experience.”
Frequently asked questions
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What is Machine Learning, and why should I learn about it?
Machine learning is like teaching computers to think and make decisions, and it’s super cool! Learning it as a teenager is a fantastic head start. It can open doors to exciting career paths and help you understand how AI and smart tech work, which is super valuable in today’s world.
Do I need prior programming knowledge to join this course?
Nope, no prior programming experience is necessary! We’ll start from the basics and guide you through the world of machine learning. As long as you’re curious and eager to learn, you’re good to go.
What kind of projects will I work on during the course?
Get ready to dive into 3 exciting projects! You’ll create algorithms that can recognise patterns, make predictions, and solve real-world problems. These projects will not only teach you machine learning but also show you how it’s changing the world.
How hands-on is the course?
Our course is all about getting hands-on. After the course, you’ll build machine learning models, play with data, and see how it all works in real life. It’s like learning magic tricks but with data!
How can machine learning benefit my future?
Machine learning is a hot skill in today’s job market. From self-driving cars to recommendation systems on Netflix, it’s everywhere. Learning it now can give you a competitive edge in future job opportunities. Plus, it’s just plain fun to understand the magic behind the technology we use every day! 😄
WHO SHOULD I CONTACT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
For more information, please contact Alanna at [email protected]
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