Understand APIs and public databases with AI Foundations: Imagine Cup Junior

Intermediate
K-12 Educator
Azure
Windows

Explore the roles and types of APIs and databases and how they're a part of programming. This module is part of the AI Foundations: Imagine Cup Juniors learning path.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Explain what an API is

  • Describe the different types of APIs and their uses

  • Describe the different types of datasets

  • Identify questions to ask when considering public datasets

  • Explain the benefits and downsides to public use datasets

ISTE Standards for Educators:

  • Educator - Facilitator
  • Educator - Learner

UNESCO Standards for Educators:

  • Application of Digital skills
  • Teacher Professional Learning
  • Understanding ICT in Education

UNESCO AI Competency Framework:

  • A human-centered mindset
  • Ethics of AI
  • AI foundations and applications
  • AI pedagogy
  • AI for professional development

Prerequisites

None