Grades 6-9 Middle School Afterschool Mini AI Summer Camp
Five-day mini AI summer camp for Grades 6-9 in Diamond Bar using AI concept lessons, CodeCombat AI HackStack simulation labs, and Teachable Machine.
- Pilot type description
- Multi-session implementation (4+ sessions), assessment included, documented outcomes.
- Duration
- Five days
- Learner count
- 6 learners
- Delivery model
- Project-based and exploratory summer camp using individual devices
- Technology environment
- AI concept slides, CodeCombat AI HackStack simulation labs, and browser-based Teachable Machine model training; variable Wi-Fi quality noted.
- Privacy/data use
- No personal data collection, no student names recorded, and no online accounts created.
- Evidence base
- Practitioner observation, activity documentation, student project demonstrations, and facilitator-reported learning signals.
- Registry decision
- Final summary and registry decision completed; published as a case-derived pilot note.
- Category
- Pilot Registry
Pilot process phases
Five-phase AAB pilot tracking view for this record.
- 1
Internal review
CompletedConfirm pilot scope, evidence basis, feasibility, and suitability for structured AAB pilot review.
- 2
Preparation and alignment check
CompletedMap the activity to instructional goals, logistics, privacy constraints, and pilot objectives.
- 3
Training and readiness
CompletedConfirm facilitator preparation, role boundaries, documentation methods, and safeguarding expectations.
- 4
Implementation and monitoring
CompletedDocument delivery, observations, issues, adaptations, and monitoring signals from the pilot activity.
- 5
Final summary and registry decision
CompletedSynthesize context, design, implementation evidence, limitations, and registry disposition for human review.
Pilot framework note
AAB Pilot Framework case-derived pilot note
- Framework
- AAB Pilot Framework Version 1.0 Combined
- Source case
- AAB-CASE-2025-LL-004
Scope
The pilot documents a five-day middle-school AI summer camp in an afterschool setting for learners with limited or no prior formal AI education and some basic coding exposure.
Implementation summary
The camp combined AI concept slides, simulation-based coding labs, and browser-based model training with Teachable Machine. Activities included discussion of bias, perspective, limitations, and exploratory model behavior.
Evidence summary
Evidence includes implementation description, facilitator-reported observations, documented constraints, individual device use, and activity design details. The case notes no personal data collection and variable Wi-Fi quality.
Framework alignment
The record provides useful Phase 2 alignment evidence for learning objectives, Phase 4 monitoring evidence for implementation conditions, adaptations, and AI tool use, and Phase 5 final-summary closure as a case-derived pilot note.
Limitations
The pilot was small-scale with six learners and descriptive evidence. It does not by itself establish comparative learning impact or validate the tools as endorsed instructional products.
Reviewer note
Final registry disposition is completed as a published case-derived pilot note. Project demonstrations and facilitator observations support implementation evidence, but future measured claims require stronger assessment artifacts.
Registry decision note
Phase 5 is marked completed because the case documents design, implementation context, privacy constraints, evidence type, learning signals, and limitations for final registry summary.
Framework basis
- AAB Pilot Framework Version 1.0 Combined defines a five-phase lifecycle: Internal Review; Preparation and Alignment; Training and Readiness; Implementation and Monitoring; Final Summary and Registry Decision.
- The framework requires phase artifacts and advancement, readiness, monitoring, and registry decision notes before a pilot is treated as formally closed.
- These records are case-derived pilot notes. They summarize completed implementation evidence and leave final registry decision language for human review.
AAB use case
Case-derived pilot record prepared under AAB Pilot Framework Version 1.0 summary logic.
