KIDS COURSE · 7–15 years · Self-paced online · essential

AI Detective: Fact vs. Fiction

Practise spotting AI hallucinations, checking synthetic or manipulated media, and cross-checking claims.

4 modules
COURSE OVERVIEW

What learners explore

Practise spotting AI hallucinations, checking synthetic or manipulated media, and cross-checking claims.

Detailed curriculum overview

Meet the AI detective

  • Understand that AI can produce convincing but incorrect information
  • Notice confidence is not proof

Spot hallucinations

  • Look for unsupported details and invented claims
  • Ask what evidence would support an answer

Check images and deepfakes

  • Look for context and signs that media may be altered
  • Avoid treating a single visual clue as conclusive

Cross-check the case

  • Compare claims with trustworthy sources
  • Separate verified facts from questions that remain open
This curriculum guide summarizes Tinycapes’ public course description. Self-paced lessons, exact module sequences, access and current availability are managed by Tinycapes and may change; use the provider link above for its latest details.

How this course is delivered

This is listed by Tinycapes as a self-paced online course. Fuel | The Academy is providing a course guide and link to the Tinycapes course page; local delivery or a Fuel batch is not implied.

Who is it for?

This program is intended for children aged 7–15 years. Check the course level and Tinycapes’ current course page to confirm suitability for your child.

Future career paths to explore

These are longer-term possibilities the skills can help introduce. They are not jobs for children or a promise of employment.

  • Future pathway: fact-checker or researcher
  • Future pathway: trust and safety analyst
  • Future pathway: digital media literacy educator

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