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COURSE MAP & STUDENT NOTES · 10 PARTS · 33 LESSONS

Curriculum “КОД ОПОРУ: AI in Practice”

Start with Lessons 01–10. Then work through the three practical projects: Personal Website (11–14), My Day App (15–18), and Media Content (19–28). Lessons 29–33 cover plugins, slash commands, and final portfolio verification.

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Where the internet and AI began
PART 01 · L01–L03

Where the internet and AI began

A short history and a clear explanation.

  • Tell the internet and the web apart
  • Explain how models learn
  • Understand where an answer comes from
01
How computers learned to communicate
Open a page by its address and distinguish the Web from the internet.
30 min 02
From written rules to talking with AI
Explain four AI milestones and distinguish a text reply from a tool action.
30 min 03
How AI puts an answer together
Distinguish model training from answering and identify unsupported detail.
30 min
Meet the tools
PART 03 · L06–L08

Meet the tools

Three services and your first conversation.

  • Sign in to ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini
  • Send a clear first request
  • Distinguish a chat from a coding assistant
06
Your first ChatGPT prompt and Codex file
Obtain and check a ChatGPT explanation; distinguish a reply from a file created by Codex.
45 min 07
Write a short introduction with Claude
Write a short introduction from supplied facts and remove invented achievements.
45 min 08
Plan with Gemini and open Antigravity
Turn a note into three first actions and distinguish a plan from a completed result.
45 min
Your first website
PART 05 · L11–L14

Your first website

An about-me page you can share.

  • Prepare a short introduction
  • Build and edit a page
  • Publish a site without buying a domain
11
Plan your personal website
Write a one-page website brief with accurate content and observable checks.
45 min 12
Build and open your website
Save the website's two files and open the page in a browser.
45 min 13
Make a change you can check
Make a limited HTML/CSS edit and check its effects.
45 min 14
Publish with GitHub Pages
Publish with GitHub Pages and distinguish local, repository and website addresses.
60 min
Your first app
PART 06 · L15–L18

Your first app

A task list that works on your phone.

  • Create a daily task list
  • Keep ticks after closing the page
  • Open and install the app
15
Your first app: My Day
Open My Day and check the relationship between checkboxes, labels and the counter.
60 min 16
Make the app remember
Test saved selections over HTTPS and explain the limits of browser storage.
45 min 17
Offline use and a phone icon
Distinguish PWA installation, cached files and data; test offline use on an available phone.
45 min 18
Check and hand over your app
Write a reproducible test report and check a related action after a repair.
45 min
Your first YouTube video
PART 07 · L19–L22

Your first YouTube video

From creating a channel to watching your video.

  • Create your own channel
  • Record and edit your first video
  • Upload and check the video
19
Your own YouTube channel
Create or locate your own channel and save its address.
30 min 20
A forty-second script
Plan five shots with spoken lines and check the script timing.
35 min 21
Record and edit your first video
Record, edit and check a separate MP4 made from five shots.
90 min 22
Upload to YouTube and check the link
Upload an Unlisted video and check it through its link.
35 min
Your first TikTok video
PART 09 · L26–L28

Your first TikTok video

One simple action and a clear result.

  • Create an account
  • Prepare a short video
  • Choose visibility and check the post
26
A TikTok account before your first video
Prepare a TikTok profile and distinguish account privacy from a post’s audience.
30 min 27
Four shots for TikTok
Record and edit four shots with a clear opening and result.
60 min 28
Publish on TikTok and check access
Upload a TikTok test post with Only you access and verify its state.
35 min
Useful working habits
PART 10 · L29–L33

Useful working habits

Plugins, commands and your own project.

  • Choose a useful extension
  • Manage a goal and stop work
  • Check your own finished project
29
Choose an extension and check its work
Choose how to supply material to AI and describe a result check.
45 min 30
ChatGPT and Codex plugins, skills and commands
Use one connection or manually supplied text and check the result against its source.
90 min 31
Claude: useful connections and commands
Use a plugin in a local copy, inspect its CSS edit and distinguish that workflow from connecting a service.
60 min 32
Gemini and Antigravity: connections, skills and commands
Choose a Google extension, make a limited website change and check it with the keyboard.
90 min 33
Collect your work and plan what comes next
Prepare a finished project for handover and check restoration from a backup.
60 min

КОД ОПОРУ (Shionika Academy) — Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the КОД ОПОРУ IT/AI course designed for?

The program is created for Ukrainian veterans and adults starting in IT with zero prior coding experience. Classes combine in-person studio practice (10 equipped workstations) with a 208-page printed and digital textbook.

What real projects do students build during the 33 lessons?

Every participant builds a 3-project portfolio: (1) a personal responsive website on GitHub Pages (Lessons 11–14), (2) the “My Day” offline-capable PWA web application with localStorage and Service Worker (Lessons 15–18), and (3) a media content package for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok (Lessons 19–28).

How is the $37,377.24 4-month pilot budget structured?

Verified as of 01.11.2026: Classroom equipment & setup ($14,280), Team & premises for 4 months ($12,960), Named AI & cloud subscriptions ($3,258.76), Windows 11 FPP & store licenses ($2,780), plus foreign tax allowance and 10% contingency ($4,098.48), totaling $37,377.24 ($3,737.72 per student).