Empowering the Next Generation of AI Creators
Welcome to AI Pioneers: The Future-Ready Creative Lab. This is not just a computer science class; it is a gateway to the future. Over 5 weeks, students aged 10โ15 will master the tools of the future to build, create, and innovate.
๐ Locations & Times
Daly City: 777 Southgate Blvd, 94015
Saturdays: 9:30 AM
Sundays: 9:30 AM
San Francisco: 1415 Irving St, 94122
Saturdays: 1:30 PM
Sundays: 1:30 PM
๐ฐ Course Info
Price: $998
Ages: 10โ15
Duration: 5 Weeks (10 Sessions, 12.5 Hours Total)
Schedule: Once per weekend (2 sessions/2.5 hours total)
What Students Will Achieve
- โ A fully developed story universe (World Bible)
- โ A personal portfolio page or PDF
- โ A graduation certificate
- โ A complete visual asset pack
- โ A working web app with a live link
- โ A browser game with custom artwork
- โ Original music soundtrack + voice narration
- โ A 15-second movie trailer (MP4)
Curriculum Syllabus
Week 1: What Is AI, and How Do You Use It?
Session 1: History of AI (Turing Test to LLMs), Predictive vs Generative AI, and AI Bias awareness. Activity: Prompt Battle & AI Capability Mapping.
Session 2: Tokens, Context Windows, and Prompt Engineering (Chain of Thought). Introduction to AI Agents. Activity: Build a fantasy World Bible.
Week 2: AI Sees and Creates
Session 3: How Diffusion Models work, spotting deepfakes, and privacy best practices. Activity: Generate high-res hero avatars.
Session 4: Advanced Prompting (Layered anatomy). Activity: Expanded visual library & movie-style promotional posters.
Week 3: AI Writes Code
Session 5: AI-assisted coding (HTML/CSS/JS). Use Claude Code and Cursor. Activity: Generate a working web app (quiz, calculator, or timer).
Session 6: Mini-game development and debugging iteration. Activity: Build a branded browser game with custom AI art.
Week 4: AI Hears and Creates
Session 7: Text-to-Speech (TTS) and AI music generation. Activity: Story narration and theme song production.
Session 8: Video AI and Cinematic language (pan/zoom/tracking). Activity: Produce a 15-second movie trailer (MP4).
Week 5: Demo Day
Final Polish & Exhibition: A science-fair style exhibition for parents and guests. Awards Ceremony and Graduation Ceremony.
Requirements & Enrollment
Requirement: Students must provide their own computer.
Note: Ongoing Enrollment. The class opens once 5 students enroll. Multiple time slots available. First class anticipated for the weekend of May 16 & 17.