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Course Description: An introduction to text-to-image generation platforms with an exploration of opportunities in K-12 education. These platforms are breaking new ground in AI tools that empower beginners by letting anyone easily create images with professional quality appearance. In this course, students will review recent technological development that has led to the rapid advancement of text-to-image generation, explore the components of text-to-image generation - including transformers, latent space, and diffusion - and discuss ethical and societal implications of this technology. Final projects will prototype learning activities for a target K-12 age group including learning goals, age appropriate tool introduction, and assessment.
The course is open to enrollment for MIT & Harvard associates (students, faculty, staff) only.