Why Intel's AI for Youth?
Intel’s AI for Youth (AI4Y) is important because it gives students hands-on, project-based experience in artificial intelligence, helping them move from passive consumers of technology to active creators who understand how AI systems work and how to use them responsibly.
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Intel Partnership – Part of Intel’s AI for Workforce/Digital Readiness initiative
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OWL Implementation – Professional development + curriculum rollout for schools and teachers
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​This isn't a theory. It’s practical AI education students can use now and in the future.
How It Works
Our professional development for educators equips them to
integrate AI4Y content is a deep and meaningful way.
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Teacher Training
Empowering Educators with Flexible, Credit-Bearing Training" Teachers receive multimodal professional development through a mix of live sessions and on-demand modules.
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Curriculum Implementation
Built upon the high-quality Intel AI for Youth framework and aligned with Ohio’s K-12 AI in Education Strategy, our ready-to-launch curriculum guides students through interactive lessons, real-world applications, and a capstone project.
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Student Engagement
Students transition from consumers to creators by working directly with leading AI platforms.
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Workforce Connections
OWL developers actively engage with classrooms via live-virtual and in-person sessions to provide technical support, mentorship, and connection to essential future-ready skills like data literacy, critical thinking, and adaptability.
What Students Learn
What Teachers Gain
Moving Students from AI Consumers to AI Creators
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Industry-Standard Tools: Experience using leading AI platforms
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State-Aligned Competencies: In-demand skills tied to state's broader strategy such as Foundational AI literacy, Data literacy, and Adaptability.
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Capstone Project Development: Opportunity to build, test, and present their own AI-driven solution to real-world problems.
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Critical Thinking & Collaboration: Core soft skills developed alongside technical knowledge through experiential, team-based activities.
2 Graduate Credits available for participating Educators
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Ready-to-Teach Curriculum: 27 lessons with lesson plans, slides, and activities you can launch right away.
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Instructor Training: Training modules that build your confidence teaching AI concepts and tools.
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Classroom Support: OWL developers join your classroom live-virtually or in person for technical help and mentorship.
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Instructor’s Unit Hub: One place to access the resources for every unit and lesson.
"I watched facial features go from ‘I don’t want to be here’ to ‘Wow, this is pretty cool."
— Katie Weaver, Principal, Tipp City Schools
