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EDUC 282

AI for Independence: Supporting Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

This course explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and inclusive practices to enhance the lives of individuals with IDD. In partnership with the ai.4.idd project, students will collaborate with young adults to identify challenges in their pursuit of independence, academic success, and employment skills. Through hands-on design, developing accessible training modules, and evaluating AI tools, students will engage in a practical, research-driven experience emphasizing user-centered design and community involvement, ultimately gaining valuable skills for a more equitable future.

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 28053
0 / 18 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday
TIME:3 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:Lathrop 292
INSTRUCTOR:
Lemons, Chris, Balasubramanian, Lakshmi
3units

EDUC 282: AI for Independence: Supporting Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

This course explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and inclusive practices to enhance the lives of individuals with IDD. In partnership with the ai.4.idd project, students will collaborate with young adults to identify challenges in their pursuit of independence, academic success, and employment skills. Through hands-on design, developing accessible training modules, and evaluating AI tools, students will engage in a practical, research-driven experience emphasizing user-centered design and community involvement, ultimately gaining valuable skills for a more equitable future.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Lathrop 292 — Lemons, Chris, Balasubramanian, Lakshmi (Graduate)

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