Equip students
K–12 Student AI Literacy
A licensed curriculum that builds responsible, capable young users of AI — four domains, twelve competencies, and progressive badges from Grade 3 to Grade 12.
The framework
Four domains, twelve competencies
Human-Centred Mindset
Critical thinking, human agency and AI for social good.
Ethics of AI
Responsibility, privacy and academic honesty with AI.
AI Techniques & Applications
How AI works, using tools well and prompt basics.
AI System Design
Design thinking, building simple projects and careers.
Progression & badges
A pathway that grows with the student
Students earn Certiva AI Literacy badges as they progress. Badges are a lifetime achievement — no recertification.
Grades 3–5 · Understand
AI Explorer
AI awareness, basic concepts and safe use. Ten lessons (~7.5 hours), quizzes, reflections and an “AI in My Life” project.
Grades 6–8 · Apply
AI Citizen
Practical AI use, ethics and simple projects. Fifteen lessons (~12.5 hours), a bias audit and a responsible-use pledge.
Grades 9–12 · Create
AI Innovator
AI creation, advanced applications and careers. Twenty lessons (~18 hours), a capstone, ethics case study and career portfolio.
What’s included
Classroom-ready, teacher-friendly
- Full scope & sequence with lesson plans for each grade band.
- Age-appropriate content — from “What is AI?” to neural networks.
- Quizzes, projects and digital badges students can share.
- Optional AI Challenges, a Global Summit and an internship network.
Student AI literacy is optional for accreditation but strongly encouraged — and it directly strengthens Domain 6 of the AI-Ready Standard.
Elementary, Middle, High School or Full K–12 licences — plus district licensing for networks.
License the curriculum
Curriculum licences are priced per school per year, with district and network options. Tell us your grade bands and we’ll prepare a proposal.
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