WAICY Summer Program 2026

One-week immersive AI programs for students and teachers —

from learning to global showcase.

One-Week

Project-Based Learning

Ethics & Social Impact

WAICY Showcase Pathway (Summer)

Program Overview

AI Foundations

How AI sees, learns, and interacts with humans

Hands-on, Project-based Learning

Learning through building, testing, and iteration

Ethics & Responsibility

Bias, fairness, and societal impact

Clear pathway to WAICY events

Explaining AI ideas clearly and confidently

The WAICY Summer Program offers two focused pathways designed to build meaningful AI literacy — one for students and one for teachers. Both programs emphasize hands-on learning, ethical reflection, and real-world application.

Choose Your Pathway

Student Program

For: Upper elementary to high school students
Focus: AI literacy, creativity, teamwork, and social impact

  • Learn how AI works
  • Build a real AI project
  • Present in a WAICY-style showcase
  • Opportunity to qualify for WAICY Summer Event (EU)

Teacher Program

For: K–12 teachers and school leaders
Focus: Classroom-ready AI education & pedagogy

  • Learn core AI concepts
  • Design AI lessons and projects
  • Teach ethics and responsible AI
  • Prepare students for WAICY participation

Day-by-Day Program Overview

  • Day 1: What Is AI & Where We See It
  • Day 2: Perception — Vision & Sound
  • Day 3: Machine Learning & Bias
  • Day 4: Applied AI Studios (Choice-based)
  • Day 5: Project Build & Testing
  • Day 6: Pitch & Refinement
  • Day 7: WAICY Showcase & Selection

Students leave with a completed AI project and presentation experience.

Day-by-Day Program Overview

  • Day 1: What Is AI & Where We See It
  • Day 2: Perception — Vision & Sound
  • Day 3: Machine Learning & Bias
  • Day 4: Applied AI Studios (Choice-based)
  • Day 5: Project Build & Testing
  • Day 6: Pitch & Refinement
  • Day 7: WAICY Showcase & Selection

Students leave with a completed AI project and presentation experience.

Schedule, Pricing & Participation

WAICY offers three participation formats: online programs, regional in-person delivery, and customized institutional implementations.

Online Sessions

*Session dates may be adjusted based on enrollment numbers to ensure the best learning experience.

Student Summer Program (Online)

Price: $299.99 per student / per session

Includes:

  • Live online instruction
  • Project-based learning and mentorship
  • WAICY-style showcase participation

Sessions:

  • Session 1: June 1st – June 7th
  • Session 2: June 15th – June 21th
  • Session 3: July 6th – July 12th
  • Session 4: July 20th – July 26th
  • Session 5: August 3rd – August 9th

Teacher Summer Program (Online)

Price: $499.99 per teacher / per session

Includes:

  • Professional development workshops
  • Curriculum and project design support
  • Classroom-ready AI teaching resources
  • Certificate of completion

Sessions:

  • Session 1: June 8st – June 14th
  • Session 2: June 22th – June 28th
  • Session 3: July 13th – July 19th
  • Session 4: July 27th – August 2nd
  • Session 5: August 10th – August 16th

In-Person Programs (International)

WAICY also offers in-person summer programs in selected locations:

Europe · Middle East · North America · Asia

Program details, locations, and pricing vary by region.

Contact: info@waicy.org

Customized Programs for Institutions

WAICY provides tailored summer programs for schools, districts, and organizations.

Options may include:
• Customized schedules
• In-person, hybrid, or online delivery
• Curriculum alignment and institutional goals

Contact us at info@waicy.org to request a proposal.

From Learning to Global Stage

Steps:

  1. Learn AI concepts

  2. Build a meaningful project

  3. Present in a mini WAICY  showcase

  4. Top teams may be invited to the WAICY Summer Event (Europe)

*Participation in the EU event is selection-based and subject to capacity.

Ready to Bring WAICY Summer Program to Your Community?

At WAICY, we aspire to welcome all countries interested in becoming a part of our global community.

For program inquiries or quotation requests, please contact info@waicy.org.

Our team will follow up promptly.