AIAcademy realm

School And Learning

Students, teachers, tutoring, homework, research habits, and learning design.

47 chapters · 178 lessons · 142 structured sources. Source types include research paper, government research program, learning science paper, model capability release.

5 direct Practice Lab projects use Verification checklist, Lesson plan, Policy note, Paper club brief.

Learner pathways

• I am new to AI
• I am helping my family
• I am a teacher

Practice

• Build a two-source AI answer check · Verification checklist · 20 minutes
• Build an AI concept analogy deck · Lesson plan · 25 minutes
• Create a classroom AI disclosure policy · Policy note · 25 minutes
• Run an AI misconception check · Lesson plan · 25 minutes
• Lead a scaffolded frontier paper club brief · Paper club brief · 30 minutes

Chapters

• Before transformers
  AI Foundations · Where did AI come from? · 4 lessons
• The transformer (2017)
  AI Foundations · Where did AI come from? · 4 lessons
• From GPT-3 to ChatGPT
  AI Foundations · Where did AI come from? · 4 lessons
• Five years in: 2026
  AI Foundations · Where did AI come from? · 3 lessons
• Tokens, context, prediction
  AI Foundations · How does AI think? · 4 lessons
• Training: the three steps
  AI Foundations · How does AI think? · 4 lessons
• Hallucination, sycophancy, confidence
  AI Foundations · How does AI think? · 4 lessons
• Reasoning models (the 2024-2026 leap)
  AI Foundations · How does AI think? · 4 lessons
• What models do well
  AI Foundations · What can AI do, what can't it · 4 lessons
• Where models struggle
  AI Foundations · What can AI do, what can't it · 4 lessons
• How we measure capability
  AI Foundations · What can AI do, what can't it · 4 lessons
• Reading model announcements skeptically
  AI Foundations · What can AI do, what can't it · 3 lessons
• Tools and function calls
  AI Foundations · Reasoning, agents, and tools (2024-2026 leap) · 4 lessons
• Agents
  AI Foundations · Reasoning, agents, and tools (2024-2026 leap) · 5 lessons
• Multimodality
  AI Foundations · Reasoning, agents, and tools (2024-2026 leap) · 4 lessons
• The current model lineup (2026)
  AI Foundations · Where the field is right now · 5 lessons
• What's hot in research right now (2026)
  AI Foundations · Where the field is right now · 4 lessons
• Open questions
  AI Foundations · Where the field is right now · 3 lessons
• The staged-release pattern
  AI Foundations · The 2027 model lineup · 3 lessons
• GPT-6 and continuous memory
  AI Foundations · The 2027 model lineup · 4 lessons
• Gemini 4 and the world-model bet
  AI Foundations · The 2027 model lineup · 3 lessons
• The open-weights split
  AI Foundations · The 2027 model lineup · 4 lessons
• The China frontier in ten labs
  AI Foundations · The 2027 model lineup · 4 lessons
• Why the old benchmarks died
  AI Foundations · Benchmark literacy after MMLU · 3 lessons
• The new spine
  AI Foundations · Benchmark literacy after MMLU · 4 lessons
• Reward hacking benchmarks
  AI Foundations · Benchmark literacy after MMLU · 3 lessons
• How to read a model card honestly
  AI Foundations · Benchmark literacy after MMLU · 3 lessons
• The mental model shift
  AI for Everyday Life · Talking to AI like a friend (not an oracle) · 4 lessons
• How to ask, in plain English
  AI for Everyday Life · Talking to AI like a friend (not an oracle) · 5 lessons
• Personal use patterns that work
  AI for Everyday Life · Talking to AI like a friend (not an oracle) · 4 lessons
• When NOT to use AI
  AI for Everyday Life · Talking to AI like a friend (not an oracle) · 4 lessons
• Talking to kids about AI
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for kids and parents · 4 lessons
• AI for school-age kids
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for kids and parents · 4 lessons
• Age-appropriate boundaries
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for kids and parents · 4 lessons
• Family literacy
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for kids and parents · 4 lessons
• Study patterns
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for school, study, and learning · 4 lessons
• Research with AI
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for school, study, and learning · 4 lessons
• Academic integrity
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for school, study, and learning · 4 lessons
• Teachers and AI
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for school, study, and learning · 4 lessons
• When AI helps and when it harms
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for health and personal decisions · 4 lessons
• Money decisions
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for health and personal decisions · 3 lessons
• Relationships and emotions
  AI for Everyday Life · AI for health and personal decisions · 3 lessons
• Generated images
  AI for Everyday Life · AI media literacy · 3 lessons
• Generated audio and video
  AI for Everyday Life · AI media literacy · 3 lessons
• Manipulation literacy
  AI for Everyday Life · AI media literacy · 4 lessons
• Election and civic information
  AI for Everyday Life · AI media literacy · 3 lessons
• Education systems
  AI Safety & Society · Jobs, economy, society · 4 lessons