NewTechKids To Test New AI Literacy Curriculum and Lessons For the past 11 years, NewTechKids has been breaking barriers in tech education. We are continuing our track record with a new pilot program during which we will test a new AI literacy curriculum for senior primary school students at four Amsterdam primary schools. The pilot program has been commissioned by the Municipality of Amsterdam and will run until the end of December 2026. During the
Read more
It's time for the education system to make a choice: continue to ignore the importance of teaching kids and teens how to navigate technological innovation OR try to prepare them for constant and rapid technological innovation. Nowhere is this now more critical than when it comes to AI. Fail to teach kids to understand how it works, form ethical behavior around it and use it responsibly and schools will undo a lot of the benefits
Read more
NewTechKids is collaborating with IKC Metropool, a primary and middle school in Amsterdam southeast, to integrate technology education into its formal school curriculum. For the 2025-2026 school year, NewTechKids is teaching all students at this small school once per week, covering digital literacy, introduction to digital productivity tools, computer science and AI literacy. For older students (ages 10-12), our first module focused on hacking for good. We taught them how to stay safe online and
Read more