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This website is where you find our programmes, events and news. The work happens in two apps: Labs for learners, and Course Design Studio for the people who teach.

Akili Za Kesho Labs

labs.akilizakesho.com

Learn networks, cyber security and AI by doing real labs.

Akili Za Kesho Labs home: the track menu (Networks, Hacking, Defence, AI, ML, IoT) above Campus World, a 3D campus network with offices, a data centre and a list of devices with their addresses.
Labs home: Campus World, a real network you explore and fix.
Who it is for
Learners: students, career changers and anyone building tech skills
What you do there
  • Build, break and fix simulated networks and systems in your browser or on your phone
  • Work with an AI coach that guides your thinking step by step instead of handing you answers
  • Earn a verifiable certificate by passing a graded challenge
How you sign in
Your Akili Za Kesho account. Signed in here? You arrive signed in. You can also start with the free labs, no account needed.
Open LabsWatch the tour

Course Design StudioIn pilot

studio.akilizakesho.com

Redesign one assessment for the AI era in about an afternoon.

The Course Design Studio stage workspace for stage 5, Write three questions: the draft questions on the left and, on the right, the Help panel where a nudge is recorded as L1 and a targeted hint is offered.
Studio stage workspace: your draft on the left, help one recorded rung at a time.
Who it is for
Teaching staff: faculty, instructional designers, reviewers and institution admins
What you do there
  • Work through nine short stages on one assessment, with help that is graded and never banned
  • Defend your design to a named reviewer from your institution, who signs the outcome
  • Leave with an Oral Defence Kit in Word that works without the studio
How you sign in
Your Akili Za Kesho account, the same as Labs. Access and your role come from your institution.
Open the Studio (opens in a new tab)How the Studio works

At a glance

The difference in one table

Labs and Course Design Studio compared
QuestionLabsStudio
ForLearnersTeaching staff and institutions
You come toLearn by doing labsRedesign an assessment
You leave withSkills and a verifiable certificateAn Oral Defence Kit in Word
Addresslabs.akilizakesho.comstudio.akilizakesho.com
Sign inAkili Za Kesho account, or start freeAkili Za Kesho account, access via your institution

Bringing a school or university?

Institutions can give their learners seats in Labs and pilot the Studio with their teaching staff. Tell us what you need and we will reply with a plan.

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