Ethical Dilemmas
in AI

Technology Life Skills for Teens
(Ages 16-18)

Ethical thinking is built, not born shaped by curiosity, reflection, and real-world choices.
In this thought-provoking lesson, students explore the impact of artificial intelligence on society and the ethical decisions behind its design and use. Through real-world scenarios and interactive activities, they examine issues like bias, fairness, privacy, and accountability building the critical thinking skills needed to navigate a future shaped by intelligent technology.

Core Skill

Critical Thinking

Designed For

Ages 16-18

Duration

60 minutes

Who It’s For

This course is designed for students aged 16–18 who are ready to think critically about the role of artificial intelligence in our world. It’s ideal for those who want to explore how AI shapes society, understand the ethical challenges it presents, and develop the skills to make thoughtful, responsible decisions about technology.


It’s a great fit for school programs focused on digital literacy, ethics, global citizenship, or future-ready skills.

What’s Included

Real-life scenarios & quizzes

Reflection journals & tools

Final assessment & certificate

Downloadable glossary & reference sheet

Why This Matters

Teens and young adults are growing up in a world shaped by artificial intelligence — from social media algorithms to healthcare decisions and self-driving cars. Understanding how AI works and the ethical questions it raises is essential to navigating the future responsibly.


This course equips students with the tools to think critically, question technology’s impact, and make informed choices about how AI is developed and used. By exploring real-world dilemmas and diverse perspectives, they learn to become responsible digital citizens and ethical decision-makers in an AI-driven world.

Ready to Build
your Ethical Awareness?

Learn at your own pace with real-world examples and interactive content designed to help you understand the power and impact of artificial intelligence. You’ll explore how AI shapes the world around you, examine the ethical questions it raises, and build the critical thinking skills needed to make thoughtful, informed decisions  whether you’re preparing for future careers, studying technology, or simply curious about how AI affects society.
In this course, you’ll:
  • Discover what AI is, how it works, and why ethical thinking is essential
  • Explore real-world case studies and the ethical dilemmas behind them
  • Learn how to identify bias, fairness, and consent issues in AI systems
  • Practice decision-making and problem-solving through ethical scenarios
  • Walk away with a deeper understanding of AI’s role in the future — and a certificate to show for it
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