Code.org Hosts National AI Literacy Day, Japan Adds AI to Textbooks, and UNESCO's Digital Learning Charter - AI in Education #49

March 25, 2026 - AI in Education
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On March 27, Code.org will organize National AI Literacy Day, offering virtual events and resources to support AI education in schools. Meanwhile, the Japanese Education Ministry is planning to include generative AI content in high school textbooks by 2027, focusing on AI usage and learning processes. In a collaborative effort, Infosys and the University of Nottingham are enhancing the university's digital infrastructure to improve student experiences globally.

UNESCO, UNICEF, and ITU have launched a Charter for Public Digital Learning Platforms in Helsinki, aiming to make digital education more inclusive. Navi AI has raised $6 million to advance its AI platform for pilot training, with support from United Airlines Ventures and the U.S. Department of War. Additionally, Kaplan Professional UK has introduced TutorBot to provide personalized learning support, and the United Nations has released Costa Rica's first National Guide on AI for Educators. Lastly, Coursera has launched a learning agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot, integrating educational resources into work tools.
Code.org to Host National AI Literacy Day
On March 27, Code.org will organize National AI Literacy Day, providing virtual events and resources to support AI education in schools. Read more
Japan to Add AI Content in High School Textbooks by 2027
The Japanese Education Ministry plans to incorporate generative AI topics into high school textbooks starting in fiscal 2027, covering AI usage, learning processes, and related issues. Read more
Infosys and University of Nottingham Enhance AI-Driven Student Management
Infosys and the University of Nottingham have extended their collaboration to enhance the university's digital infrastructure for its Student Management System, aiming to modernize services and improve student experiences globally. Read more
UNESCO, UNICEF, ITU Launch Digital Learning Charter
UNESCO, UNICEF, and the ITU have introduced a Charter in Helsinki to promote digital learning platforms as public goods, aiming to improve education access and equity. Read more
Navi AI Raises $6 Million for AI Pilot Training
Navi AI has secured $6 million in funding to enhance its AI platform for pilot training. The investment aims to improve aviation safety and speed up pilot training processes. Read more
Kaplan Professional UK Introduces TutorBot for AI Learning Support
Kaplan Professional UK has launched TutorBot, an AI tool aimed at enhancing personalized learning support for students outside traditional hours. The tool seeks to reduce reliance on Academic Support and boost exam confidence. Read more
UN Introduces AI Guide for Costa Rican Educators
The United Nations has launched a National Guide on Artificial Intelligence for Educators in Costa Rica, designed to aid teachers and students in integrating AI responsibly into education. Read more
Coursera Introduces Learning Agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Coursera has launched a learning agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot using the OpenAI Apps SDK, enabling access to educational resources within work tools. Read more

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