Future-Ready, Not Future-Fearful

What does the future of AI mean for your students, your teaching, and your school community? In this final course of the AI Literacy series, we move beyond current tools to explore the next wave of technologies already shaping education and society. From embodied intelligence and immersive environments to digital surrogates and evolving general intelligence, you’ll unpack the trends that will define the next decade—not in theory, but with practical insights for classrooms and leadership. This course helps you turn uncertainty into clarity. You’ll gain the language to discuss the future with students, families, and staff, along with strategies to maintain a grounded, human-centred approach in a tech-forward world. Whether you're an educator, school leader, or curriculum designer, you’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of what's coming—and how to lead through it.

Understand the future of AI in education, from avatars to embodied intelligence.

Learn to guide students and families through emerging career paths and technologies.

Gain clear language and a grounded mindset to lead with clarity in times of change.

Meet Rita Bateson

Rita is the Co-founder and Director of Education at Eblana Learning. She is a renowned educator, author, and mentor with over 20 years in international education. A former Senior Curriculum Manager at IB Global Headquarters, she was also the founding Head of School for an IB continuum school. Rita now focuses on helping schools ethically embrace AI, offering expert guidance to navigate rapid technological change.

Meet Kim House

Kim is a seasoned Educational Technology Specialist with 20+ years of global experience. She spearheaded transformative projects like ePortfolios, iPad integration, and STEM programs. Certified in Google and Apple education, she's dedicated to enhancing tech-driven learning for educators and students.

Course Curriculum

8 Chapters · 20 Lessons

  1. 1

    AI Literacy 104

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      Course Welcome

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      Course Structure

  2. 2

    Engage

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      Getting Started

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      Course Overview

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      Pre-Course Reflection

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    Explore the Big Ideas

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      The Future Horizon

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      Quick Read

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    Explain the Requirements

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      Building Future Workflows

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      Learning Check Activity

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    Elaborate on the Implementation in Schools

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      Embodied vs Disembodied AI: Impacts for Education

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      Demo: NVIDIA Cosmos: A World Foundation Model Platform for Physical AI

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      Demo: Genie 3: Creating Dynamic Worlds That You Can Navigate in Real-Time

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      Demo: Space & AI Saving Lives | A Digital Twin

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      Resources to Download

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    Evaluate the Future Possibilities: AGI, ASI, Future Work, Human Value & Responsible Futures

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      Evaluate the Future Possibilities

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      Closing Remarks

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    Embedding Your Learning

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      Embed

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      Recommendations

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      Proximal Assessment

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    Extend

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      Extend

Lead Through What’s Next

This course empowers you to support your school and your students with clarity, calm, and confidence—even as the digital landscape shifts.

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