Playlab is a nonprofit platform that enables teachers and students to create their own bespoke AI-powered apps—no coding required. Designed to be safe, ethical, and accessible, it supports teaching and learning in any subject by making AI literacy practical and hands-on. Already familiar with the basics of AI or the Playlab platform? This advanced workshop takes you further, guiding you through the process of developing your own bespoke AI-powered educational tool—no coding required. Alongside hands-on design, the session will explore how…

• Meaningfully using AI requires play, collaboration, and essential mindset shifts around AI.

• AI should be led with empathy and for a greater human good. 

• Impactful AI use requires continual iteration and evaluation in both tool design and implementation systems.

Open to teachers of all subjects, this workshop will help you create tools tailored to your classroom needs while deepening your critical understanding of AI.