Discover the Magic of AI: My Joyful Journey Teaching Music Jam Sessions to Kids

There’s a special kind of joy in watching kids discover the limitless possibilities of technology. Recently, I had the pleasure of hosting an AI Music Jam Session during the Hour of Code, and the experience was nothing short of magical.

Fri Jan 24, 2025

Say Yes to New Adventures

In just one hour, these young, creative minds were transported into the world of music and AI. Here's what they accomplished:
🎤 Composing Songs and Poems with AI: From heartfelt verses to upbeat jingles, the kids crafted pieces that reflected their creativity and individuality.
🥁 Adding AI Drum Beats: They learned how to enhance their creations with rhythm, turning simple melodies into rocking tracks.
🎧 Becoming DJs and Rockstars: Armed with their AI-generated music, the kids took the stage (virtually!) to showcase their newfound skills.
🎹 Playing the Piano with AI: Even without any prior experience, they explored the world of piano and music composition with AI tools guiding their way.


The best part? These young creators achieved all this with no extra investment—just the power of AI and their imaginations. It was incredible to see their joy, confidence, and curiosity come alive.One of my favorite moments was watching a student dub their voice into a song they had created with AI. That level of ownership and creativity reminded me why I love teaching: it’s about empowering kids to see technology as a tool to create, explore, and express themselves.

Harshada

Coding & AI Educator for Kids | Unlocking Digital Literacy through Gamified Learning | Enabling Future Innovators | Empowered 500+ Kids to Learn Digital Skills 🎮