Florida Pilot Kit · v1.0 · Free for Educators

The Open Source Student

A complete AI literacy and civic engagement curriculum for Florida classrooms. Open-source, ready for real classrooms — not vendor pitches or policy papers.

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Who it serves

Built for every Florida education setting.

Public school principals and district administrators
Private school leaders
Microschool and co-op facilitators
Homeschool and ESA families
Summer camp directors
After-school and library programs
Classroom teachers and instructional staff
IT and implementation administrators

Contents

Everything you need to pilot.

Lesson packs

Teacher and student editions with full lesson plans, discussion guides, guided activities, writing prompts, and project-based learning modules for grades 6–12.

Implementation readiness

Step-by-step guides for evaluating, adopting, and rolling out the curriculum in your specific setting.

Assessment tools

Differentiation guides, rubrics, and assessment frameworks aligned to Florida DOE/BEST standards, with IEP and 504 integration support.

Google Classroom pack

Ready-to-import materials for schools using Google Classroom for digital distribution.

Administrator decision packet

Executive summaries, cost analysis, and decision frameworks for leadership teams.

Institutional pricing

Transparent pricing for schools, districts, and organizations that want to scale beyond the pilot.

Standards alignment

Curriculum mapped to Florida BEST benchmarks, including explicit connections for ESE accommodations, ESOL strategies, and core content standards integration.

Free for pilot participants. The Florida Pilot Kit v1.0 is available at no cost to Florida educators. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Institutional licenses available for schools and districts expanding beyond the pilot.

Get involved

Request the Pilot Kit

Tell us about yourself and we'll send you the details. No sales calls. Just what you need to decide.

Thanks for your interest.

We'll send you everything you need to get started with the pilot. If you have questions in the meantime, email us directly at info@civicoslabs.com.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about the pilot.

What does this cost?

Nothing. The Florida Pilot Kit v1.0 is free for pilot participants. Licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). We do not charge educators to participate in the pilot.

Who is this for?

The curriculum is designed for grades 6–12 but adaptable across settings. We have audience-specific packs for public schools, private schools, microschools, homeschool families, summer camps, after-school programs, and more.

What does "open source" mean here?

All materials are published under an open Creative Commons license. You can use, adapt, and share them freely for noncommercial educational use. No proprietary platforms, no subscriptions, no vendor lock-in.

Do I need AI experience or special hardware?

No. The curriculum is designed to be accessible to any educator, regardless of technical background. Everything runs on standard classroom computers.

What happens after the pilot?

Pilot feedback will inform v2.0. Participating educators will have early access to updates and can provide input on the direction of the curriculum. Institutional licensing options are available for schools that want to scale beyond the pilot.

How do I access the materials?

The pilot kit is available at publishing.civicoslabs.com. Fill out the form above and we'll send you the access information to get started.

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We'll reach out with pilot details. Questions in the meantime? Email us.

Labs and Institute

Separate roles, shared public-interest mission.

CivicOS Labs, LLC is the commercial execution arm for products, publications, prototypes, and implementation work. CivicOS Institute is the nonprofit research and public-benefit organization. Labs work supports the broader CivicOS mission while keeping commercial activity distinct from nonprofit governance. Read the governance structure.

Questions?

Have questions? We'd love to hear from you.

Email us and we'll help you figure out if the pilot is right for your setting. No pressure, no sales pitch — just a real conversation.

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