🎓 AI Academy: How to Study Smarter, Not Harder
Stop spending 4 hours on homework. Learn how to use AI to finish in 1 hour while actually learning the material.
🌟 About the Course
In this modern era, Artificial Intelligence is changing how we learn. This course, hosted by St. Michaels Akademy, is a complete roadmap for students (Grades 7-12) and teachers to master AI as a powerful educational ally. We move beyond “copy-paste” and dive into Prompt Engineering, Socratic Learning, and Strategic Revision to make you a more efficient, high-performing student.
🧠 Target Audience
- Students (Grades 7th to 12th): Who want to save time and boost their understanding.
- Teachers: Who want to integrate AI into their classrooms responsibly.
🗺️ Course Curriculum (24 Lessons)
Section 1: The AI Mindset & Your Digital Tutor
- Understanding AI in simple terms.
- Mastering the “Tutor vs. Ghostwriter” boundary (Academic Honesty).
- Setting up your workspace and spotting “hallucinations.”
Section 2: Prompt Engineering for Students
- The Anatomy of a Perfect Prompt (Context, Task, Format).
- Socratic Method: Forcing AI to ask you questions.
- Role-Playing: Interviewing historical figures and scientists.
- Feedback Loops: Refining AI answers until they are perfect.
Section 3: Exam Prep: Your 24/7 Study Coach
- Turning syllabi into practice tests.
- Creating instant flashcards for Quizlet/Anki.
- Identifying your “Knowledge Gaps” and gamifying revision.
Section 4: Cracking Complex Subjects (Math & Science)
- Solving math word problems step-by-step.
- Visualizing atoms, cells, and space with AI assistance.
- Lab report organization and coding with an AI buddy.
Section 5: Writing, Reading, & Creativity
- Essay brainstorming and finding your “Big Idea.”
- Using AI as an editor for vocabulary and tone.
- Note-Taking Trick: Summarizing 50 pages in 5 minutes.
Section 6: Staying Safe & Smart (The Ethics Lab)
- Understanding AI bias and fact-checking using Perplexity/Google.
- Why human creativity remains your greatest asset.
- Final Project: Creating your personalized AI study plan.
👨🏫 About the Instructor
Naveenprasanth Selvarajan is a results-driven Web Developer and educator specializing in high-performance digital solutions and modern development standards.
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 24 Lessons
- 20 Minutes
- Section 1: The AI Mindset & Your Digital Tutor4
- Section 2: Prompt Engineering for Students4
- Section 3: Exam Prep: Your 24/7 Study Coach4
- Section 4: Cracking Complex Subjects (Math & Science)4
- 4.1Lesson 4.1: Solving Math Word Problems (Step-by-Step, No Shortcuts)20 Minutes
- 4.2Lesson 4.2: Visualizing Science: Using AI to Explain the “Unseen” (Cells, Atoms, Space)20 Minutes
- 4.3Lesson 4.3: Lab Report Outlines: Organizing Your Experiments20 Minutes
- 4.4Lesson 4.4: Coding Buddy: Using AI to Learn Python or Scratch25 Minutes
- Section 5: Writing, Reading, & Creativity4
- 5.1Lesson 5.1: The Essay Brainstormer: Finding Your “Big Idea”20 Minutes
- 5.2Lesson 5.2: AI as an Editor: Improving Your Vocabulary and Tone20 Minutes
- 5.3Lesson 5.3: Summarizing 50 Pages in 5 Minutes :Note-Taking Tricks
- 5.4Lesson 5.4: Language Learning: Conversation Practice with an AI Native Speaker20 Minutes
- Section 6: Staying Safe & Smart (The Ethics Lab)4
- 6.1Lesson 6.1: Bias in the Machine: Why AI Isn’t Always “Fair”20 Minutes
- 6.2Lesson 6.2: Fact-Checking 101: Using Perplexity and Google to Double-Check AI20 Minutes
- 6.3Lesson 6.3: The Future of Work: Why Human Creativity is Your Greatest Asset20 Minutes
- 6.4Lesson 6.4: Final Project: Create Your Own Personalized AI Study Plan20 Minutes
Target audiences
- 7 th to 12 th students
- Teachers