Alessandra Di Lorenzo
Live Online Training
AI for Parents: How It Works, Where It Shows Up, and What It Means for Children
The internet our children are growing up with is not the one we learned to use. It has been evolving for years and with AI that shift is accelerating. What we see online is increasingly shaped for us across social feeds, search results, chatbots, shopping and news feeds. This session explains what is actually happening and what it means for all of us, including our children, both the risks and the opportunities.
Reserve your placeLive online training for parents. Practical, clear and jargon free.
What we cover
- What AI actually is, in plain English
- Where AI already shows up, from feeds and search to shopping, maps, filters and chatbots
- How the internet decides what we see, using the AAA framework
- Why certain content keeps appearing, repeating and pulling attention
- How AI can help with homework, revision, planning, ideas and everyday questions
- How to ask better questions so AI gives better answers
- A simple prompt library parents can use at home
Inside the session
A look at what the training actually covers.
The hidden logic of the internet
Algorithms decide what appears. Auctions decide what wins attention. Analytics turn behaviour into signals.
What AI actually is
A simple explanation of how AI learns from examples and makes predictions.
How parents can use AI at home
Practical examples for homework, revision, planning, school messages and everyday questions.
Most of us learned to use the internet as something we searched or browsed. Our children are growing up with an internet that recommends, ranks, predicts and now answers back.
That changes how information appears, how attention is shaped and how choices are influenced.
This session gives parents a simple way to see what is happening underneath and use these systems more consciously at home.
About Alessandra
Alessandra Di Lorenzo has spent over 20 years working inside digital platforms, advertising systems and the technologies that shape what people see online. She has held senior roles at companies including eBay, Vodafone, Yahoo and lastminute.com.
She now explains how these systems actually work in clear language for parents, schools, businesses and universities.
Based on sessions already delivered in schools.
Who this is for
- Parents who want AI explained clearly
- Parents who want to understand what is shaping what children see online
- Parents who want practical ways to use AI at home
- Parents who want useful language, not panic
- Teachers also welcome
What this is not
- Not a fear based screen time lecture
- Not about banning devices
- Not a technical AI course
- Not a generic online safety talk
Event details
Live online session
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60 minutes plus Q and A
Plenty of time for questions
Parents and teachers welcome
Via Eventbrite
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