Supercharged Human?
Explore tested, ready-to-use and open-access Critical Al Literacy resources for teens to create unique learning experiences.
Curated by Tactical Tech, Save the Children Italy and Savoir Devenir, each recommended playlist combines resources to strengthen the core pillars of a Supercharged Human: information quality, critical thinking, agency, and systems awareness.
Use them in whatever way works for you, whether that's running a series of sessions, creating a pop-up exhibition or mixing and matching with your own activities.
Available in: Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Slovenian and Spanish.
Are AI tools as smart as they seem? This playlist helps demystify AI by introducing the basics of how it works, how it’s designed and how it is marketed to us.
Take a peek behind the screen at one of the forces shaping our digital lives: algorithms. Explore how they work, how they influence the information we see, and how they shape politics and democracy.
Explore the personal and political implications of data collection, biometric tracking, and surveillance through a poster set, a video, a lesson plan and educators' guides.
From human workers to satellites, data centres and landfills, technology has vast human and environmental implications. Discover the physical world behind our digital lives through a poster set, a quiz and a lesson plan.
Take a deeper dive into all of our critical AI literacy resources. These curricula, poster sets, activities and guides can be used individually or combined to create unique learning experiences. Why not mix and match different resources to design your own playlist?
Two exhibit plans: one for schools and another for public library collaborations. Both involve student participation and aim to increase AI and algorithm literacy. Five posters for exhibits with QR codes redirecting to quizzes and a game for use on mobile devices during exhibits.
Algorithms, AI, and the flow of health information online. Can you recognize risks? Includes educators' guide.
Algorithms, AI, information and online relations... so many questions! Can you answer them? Includes educators' guide.
Poster explaining 10 key impacts of algorithms on information. Offers practical advice on how to better live with them.
Informative 4-part booklet with concrete steps to help young people take control of their tech, media literacy, privacy, security and digital wellbeing with simple activities for reflection and play.
A PowerPoint presentation providing teachers with support for three 45-minute workshop sessions.
Poster set explaining persuasive design in smartphones and apps.
Interactive activity exploring how algorithms and AI impact our perception of climate change and, thereby, environmental policies. Includes educators' guide.
Compact guide on how to verify information with fact-checking and OSINT techniques, and how to refute fake news.
Compact guide explaining the mechanisms of online hate speech and how to counter it through media and information literacy. (French only)
Short animated video exploring online freedom of expression, echo chambers and their impact on democratic debate. (French only)
Interactive online guide exploring the uses and impacts of voice AI tools.
Poster showing the complexity of smartphones, our dependence on them, and some implications of these technologies.
Interactive poster inviting participants to reflect on the effects of social media and internet use on their offline lives.
Interactive online guide exploring the biases embedded in AI technologies.
Online guide exploring the connection between AI technologies and online harassment. Includes coping strategies and where to find help.
Interactive online guide exploring how AI technologies are influencing elections and democratic systems.
An animation that walks us through the data trails we leave with our daily use of technology.
Interactive poster inviting participants to reflect on their screen time and device usage.
Poster exploring how AI amplifies online harassment, using stories told across three layers: victims, perpetrators and context. Disclaimer: this poster addresses sensitive topics.
A tool that replicates the personality test used to capture millions of personality profiles to influence people via targeted ads. Includes an activity sheet.
A video animation explaining the uses and risks of biometric technologies.
Poster set explaining how biometric and facial recognition technologies work, how they appear in our daily lives, and their implications and risks. Includes an activity and an educator's guide.
Short video exploring the digital traces we leave online and what they mean for our privacy and the society we want to live in. Includes a short update document. Do not forget to enable subtitles.
Intermediate activity in which learners reverse-engineer a digital or AI-based tool to identify inputs, processes and outputs to infer how the system may work.
Basic activity on privacy and self-disclosure that helps learners reflect on what personal information they share online and with whom.
Intermediate activity to build a shared vocabulary on digital and AI-related concepts, supporting participation and understanding of key terms.
Basic activity to recognise online hate speech, distinguish it from other forms of expression and discuss ways to counter harmful online communication.
Basic activity for creating a digital passport to explore identity, personal information and how digital technologies relate to learners’ everyday lives.
Intermediate collaborative activity in which learners create shared guidelines for ethical and responsible AI use in class or school contexts.
Intermediate game-based activity that reinforces digital citizenship concepts through a bingo format, encouraging discussion about rights, responsibilities and online participation.
Workshop to stimulate critical thinking and foster greater awareness of privacy management and data protection. Participants learn to understand digital application terms of service, thereby becoming more responsible and aware users who are capable of protecting their online rights.
Episode in a web miniseries addressing the conscious use of technology and the risks of the digital world for students. Provides educational materials for teachers and families. (Italian only)
Basic activity exploring how anonymity can affect online behaviour, responsibility and social interactions.
Interactive activity based on youth's daily use of the internet. Learn how algorithms and AI impact democracy and foster active digital citizenship. Includes an educator's guide.
Two exhibit plans: one for schools and another for public library collaborations. Both involve student participation and aim to increase AI and algorithm literacy. Five posters for exhibits with QR codes redirecting to quizzes and a game for use on mobile devices during exhibits.
Algorithms, AI, and the flow of health information online. Can you recognize risks? Includes educators' guide.
Algorithms, AI, information and online relations... so many questions! Can you answer them? Includes educators' guide.
Poster explaining 10 key impacts of algorithms on information. Offers practical advice on how to better live with them.
Informative 4-part booklet with concrete steps to help young people take control of their tech, media literacy, privacy, security and digital wellbeing with simple activities for reflection and play.
A PowerPoint presentation providing teachers with support for three 45-minute workshop sessions.
Poster set explaining persuasive design in smartphones and apps.
Interactive activity exploring how algorithms and AI impact our perception of climate change and, thereby, environmental policies. Includes educators' guide.
Compact guide on how to verify information with fact-checking and OSINT techniques, and how to refute fake news.
Compact guide explaining the mechanisms of online hate speech and how to counter it through media and information literacy. (French only)
Short animated video exploring online freedom of expression, echo chambers and their impact on democratic debate. (French only)
Interactive online guide exploring the uses and impacts of voice AI tools.
Poster showing the complexity of smartphones, our dependence on them, and some implications of these technologies.
Interactive poster inviting participants to reflect on the effects of social media and internet use on their offline lives.
Interactive online guide exploring the biases embedded in AI technologies.
Online guide exploring the connection between AI technologies and online harassment. Includes coping strategies and where to find help.
Compact guide exploring the mechanisms, cognitive biases and algorithmic dynamics behind the spread of disinformation, and how platforms are regulated. (French only)
Compact guide exploring different types of disinformation, the mechanisms and techniques they rely on, and the motivations of those who create and distribute them. (French only)
Poster exploring the relationship between users and chatbots, as well as the systems and power structures behind these technologies.
Short animated video explaining how fake news works and how to fight disinformation. (French only)
Workshop on the importance of fact-checking statements in headlines and how they can shape our understanding of reality.
An interactive deep dive into how deepfake technology works. Includes videos and a guide to help identify deepfakes.
Module on misinformation - how it looks, how it is spread and how you can tackle it while developing habits to keep you safe.
Developing algorithmic and AI literacy requires familiarity with specific terminology. This glossary defines and interprets key concepts related to data, algorithms and AI from a media and information literacy (MIL) perspective.
Poster set critically examining and explaining chatbots/LLMs, their potential and limitations. Includes an educator's guide.
Guide with interactive activities exploring scams in the age of AI technologies and offering concrete risk mitigation strategies .
Short animated video helping young people understand what artificial intelligence is and the main ways it can impact our everyday life. (French only)
A main inquiry game plus a set of four separately-playable mini games set in Eunopia, a futuristic planet influenced by AI and algorithms. Players help local inhabitants understand and manage AI systems through problem-solving and clue collection. Includes educational guide.
Short video exploring the digital traces we leave online and what they mean for our privacy and the society we want to live in. Includes lesson plan. (french only)
Informational poster exploring hidden labour and human costs of the tech industry.
Poster set on the systems supporting the manufacturing of smartphones, and their human and environmental impacts.
Basic activity comparing the abililtes of humans and machines to help learners recognise what AI systems can and cannot do.
Basic activity that asks learners to identify objects they consider intelligent and discuss what makes a system or object appear intelligent.
Advanced activity using an ethical matrix to compare stakeholders, values and consequences of AI applications and support structured ethical decision-making.
Basic analog activity on image recognition that shows how machines classify images by comparing visual features and how data quality affects recognition.
Basic reflection activity to consolidate initial ideas about AI and discuss its presence, uses and implications in everyday life.
Intermediate activity in which learners examine examples and decide whether they involve AI or not, building awareness of AI presence, limits and uncertainties.
Intermediate role-play activity in which learners stage ethical dilemmas about AI and discuss conflicting values, impacts and decisions.
Basic quiz to assess learners’ initial knowledge, perceptions and everyday experiences related to AI before starting the learning pathway.
Basic activity exploring perceptions of AI, creating a starting point for understanding AI as a socio-technological phenomenon.
Guide with interactive activities providing an introductory overview of AI technologies, data centers and information quality.
Interactive activity based on youth's daily use of the internet. Learn how algorithms and AI impact democracy and foster active digital citizenship. Includes an educator's guide.
Poster set about how algorithms work and how they are embedded in everyday technologies. Includes an educator's guide.
Two exhibit plans: one for schools and another for public library collaborations. Both involve student participation and aim to increase AI and algorithm literacy. Five posters for exhibits with QR codes redirecting to quizzes and a game for use on mobile devices during exhibits.
Algorithms, AI, and the flow of health information online. Can you recognize risks? Includes educators' guide.
Algorithms, AI, information and online relations... so many questions! Can you answer them? Includes educators' guide.
Poster explaining 10 key impacts of algorithms on information. Offers practical advice on how to better live with them.
Informative 4-part booklet with concrete steps to help young people take control of their tech, media literacy, privacy, security and digital wellbeing with simple activities for reflection and play.
A PowerPoint presentation providing teachers with support for three 45-minute workshop sessions.
Poster set explaining persuasive design in smartphones and apps.
Interactive activity exploring how algorithms and AI impact our perception of climate change and, thereby, environmental policies. Includes educators' guide.
Compact guide on how to verify information with fact-checking and OSINT techniques, and how to refute fake news.
Compact guide explaining the mechanisms of online hate speech and how to counter it through media and information literacy. (French only)
Short animated video exploring online freedom of expression, echo chambers and their impact on democratic debate. (French only)
Interactive online guide exploring the uses and impacts of voice AI tools.
Interactive online guide exploring how AI technologies are influencing elections and democratic systems.
An animation that walks us through the data trails we leave with our daily use of technology.
Compact guide exploring the mechanisms, cognitive biases and algorithmic dynamics behind the spread of disinformation, and how platforms are regulated. (French only)
Compact guide exploring different types of disinformation, the mechanisms and techniques they rely on, and the motivations of those who create and distribute them. (French only)
Poster exploring the relationship between users and chatbots, as well as the systems and power structures behind these technologies.
Short animated video explaining how fake news works and how to fight disinformation. (French only)
Workshop on the importance of fact-checking statements in headlines and how they can shape our understanding of reality.
An interactive deep dive into how deepfake technology works. Includes videos and a guide to help identify deepfakes.
Module on misinformation - how it looks, how it is spread and how you can tackle it while developing habits to keep you safe.
Developing algorithmic and AI literacy requires familiarity with specific terminology. This glossary defines and interprets key concepts related to data, algorithms and AI from a media and information literacy (MIL) perspective.
Poster set critically examining and explaining chatbots/LLMs, their potential and limitations. Includes an educator's guide.
Guide with interactive activities exploring scams in the age of AI technologies and offering concrete risk mitigation strategies .
Interactive activity based on youth's daily use of the internet. Learn how algorithms and AI impact democracy and foster active digital citizenship. Includes an educator's guide.
Poster set about how algorithms work and how they are embedded in everyday technologies. Includes an educator's guide.
Basic activity that helps learners identify fake news and misleading online content by analysing clues, sources and verification strategies.
Intermediate web-based activity exploring AI image generation through prompts, testing how different inputs affect outputs and discussing accuracy, bias and limitations.
Basic activity in which a “smart” paper follows rules to play a game, helping learners understand algorithms and the difference between rule-based behaviour and intelligence.
Two exhibit plans: one for schools and another for public library collaborations. Both involve student participation and aim to increase AI and algorithm literacy. Five posters for exhibits with QR codes redirecting to quizzes and a game for use on mobile devices during exhibits.
Algorithms, AI, and the flow of health information online. Can you recognize risks? Includes educators' guide.
Algorithms, AI, information and online relations... so many questions! Can you answer them? Includes educators' guide.
Poster explaining 10 key impacts of algorithms on information. Offers practical advice on how to better live with them.
Informative 4-part booklet with concrete steps to help young people take control of their tech, media literacy, privacy, security and digital wellbeing with simple activities for reflection and play.
A PowerPoint presentation providing teachers with support for three 45-minute workshop sessions.
Poster set explaining persuasive design in smartphones and apps.
Interactive activity exploring how algorithms and AI impact our perception of climate change and, thereby, environmental policies. Includes educators' guide.
Poster showing the complexity of smartphones, our dependence on them, and some implications of these technologies.
Interactive online guide exploring how AI technologies are influencing elections and democratic systems.
Interactive poster inviting participants to reflect on their screen time and device usage.
Poster exploring how AI amplifies online harassment, using stories told across three layers: victims, perpetrators and context. Disclaimer: this poster addresses sensitive topics.
A tool that replicates the personality test used to capture millions of personality profiles to influence people via targeted ads. Includes an activity sheet.
A video animation explaining the uses and risks of biometric technologies.
Poster set explaining how biometric and facial recognition technologies work, how they appear in our daily lives, and their implications and risks. Includes an activity and an educator's guide.
Short video exploring the digital traces we leave online and what they mean for our privacy and the society we want to live in. Includes a short update document. Do not forget to enable subtitles.
Intermediate activity in which learners reverse-engineer a digital or AI-based tool to identify inputs, processes and outputs to infer how the system may work.
Compact guide exploring the mechanisms, cognitive biases and algorithmic dynamics behind the spread of disinformation, and how platforms are regulated. (French only)
Compact guide exploring different types of disinformation, the mechanisms and techniques they rely on, and the motivations of those who create and distribute them. (French only)
Poster exploring the relationship between users and chatbots, as well as the systems and power structures behind these technologies.
Short animated video helping young people understand what artificial intelligence is and the main ways it can impact our everyday life. (French only)
A main inquiry game plus a set of four separately-playable mini games set in Eunopia, a futuristic planet influenced by AI and algorithms. Players help local inhabitants understand and manage AI systems through problem-solving and clue collection. Includes educational guide.
Short video exploring the digital traces we leave online and what they mean for our privacy and the society we want to live in. Includes lesson plan. (french only)
Informational poster exploring hidden labour and human costs of the tech industry.
Poster set on the systems supporting the manufacturing of smartphones, and their human and environmental impacts.
Intermediate web-based activity using Scratch Lab to experiment with facial recognition and basic programming concepts, connecting AI recognition to inputs, rules and outputs.
Advanced activity in which learners imagine and co-design future scenarios involving AI, exploring possible uses, consequences and stakeholder perspectives.
Basic activity exploring how AI technologies can contribute to social good and global challenges, while encouraging discussion of possible trade-offs and limitations.
Advanced activity introducing the Input–Process–Output model to understand how digital systems transform data and instructions into outputs.
Basic web-based activity using Teachable Machine to train and test a simple image classification model, showing how machine learning systems learn from examples.
Advanced Scratch Lab activity introducing conditionals as programming structures that allow systems to make rule-based decisions.
Intermediate activity mapping actors involved in AI systems and analysing their roles, responsibilities and perspectives in AI development and use.
Basic activity introducing key societal challenges and risks linked to AI use, encouraging learners to identify possible impacts in everyday life and society.
Poster set explaining how AI tools are amplifying scams.
A thought-provoking poster set diving into the materiality of the internet (cables, data centres, satellites, etc). Includes an educators' guide.
