Lesson 19: Verification, Evals and Knowing When the Job Is Finished
Two AI-generated solutions can look equally impressive: both have tidy code, polished screens and confident explanations. Open Full Article...
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Lesson 18: Reviewing AI Code and Challenging the Model (Parent Q&A)
This guide explains why AI-generated code needs careful review before acceptance. It distinguishes a working result from sufficient evidence for approval. Open Full Article...
Lesson 18: Reviewing AI Code and Challenging the Model (Teach This Topic)
This guide supports teaching learners to review AI-generated code and the behaviour of the agent that produced it. Open Full Article...
Lesson 18: Reviewing AI Code and Challenging the Model
An AI coding agent reports, “Feature complete: all tests pass,” yet its diff adds an unrelated dependency, changes a public function, weakens error… Open Full Article...
Lesson 17: Testing AI-Generated Code (Parent Q&A)
This lesson explains why AI-generated code is an implementation that still needs verification. Open Full Article...
Lesson 17: Testing AI-Generated Code (Teach This Topic)
This guide helps you teach why AI-generated code is a hypothesis until relevant evidence shows that it meets its requirements. Open Full Article...
Lesson 17: Testing AI-Generated Code
An AI coding agent confidently announces, “This should work,” just as a previously reliable feature quietly stops working. Open Full Article...
Lesson 16: Refactoring and Changing Existing Systems Safely (Parent Q&A)
This guide explains why changing existing software requires care. It defines refactoring and distinguishes it from feature development and bug fixing. Open Full Article...
Lesson 16: Refactoring and Changing Existing Systems Safely (Teach This Topic)
This guide supports teaching learners aged 11 to 16 how to judge AI suggestions for changes to existing software. Open Full Article...
Lesson 16: Refactoring and Changing Existing Systems Safely
Imagine an AI rewriting a difficult function while also reorganising directories, renaming public methods, changing a dependency and altering behaviour. Open Full Article...