11–12 · Leadership, Ethics, Policy

AI Leadership

Unit 1 frames students as responsible AI leaders. Across five 45-minute lessons, they define AI leadership, map stakeholders, weigh AI’s strengths against human judgment, analyze a real case study, and defend a leadership recommendation with evidence.

📘 5 lessons · 45 min lessons📄 5 printable activities + certificate

The 5 lessons

  1. 1

    What Is AI Leadership?

    45 min

    Students define AI leadership as responsible decision-making — weighing benefits, risks, and consequences before acting.

    Vocabulary: leadership · responsibility · AI · impact

  2. 2

    Systems and Stakeholders

    45 min

    Learners map the stakeholders an AI system affects and weigh who benefits and who could be harmed.

    Vocabulary: stakeholder · system · impact · group

  3. 3

    AI Strengths and Limits

    45 min

    Students analyze where AI is strong and where human judgment must still take over.

    Vocabulary: strength · limit · judgment · reliability

  4. 4

    Leadership Case Study

    45 min

    Learners evaluate a real case study and defend a responsible AI decision with evidence and tradeoffs.

    Vocabulary: tradeoff · evidence · decision · consequence

  5. 5

    Unit 1 Defense

    45 min

    Students present and defend an AI leadership recommendation, fielding questions with evidence and reasoning.

    Vocabulary: argue · defend · evidence · reason

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