Healthy Youthstyle: making infographics about health with support of AI

Aims of the tool

- help young people learn more about health and digital skills
- teach them to use AI and online tools in a smart and safe way
- support teamwork, creative thinking, and careful research about health.

Description of the tool

This tool helps groups of young people learn about important health and well-being topics. They work together, use AI and the internet to find information, and then make their own interesting infographics. Participants learn to check if the information from AI is true, get practice in digital design, and improve the way they talk about health. By sharing what they made, they also practice giving presentations and make health topics more fun and clear for other young people.

Learning outcomes:
- Improving skills in finding and checking information about health online.
- Extending knowledge about personal and community health topics.
- Providing to participants with a digital design experience and learning how to use AI correctly.
- Improving teamwork, creativity, and the ability to explain difficult topics in a simple way.

Instructions:
1. Discuss the topics you received in your group (3 topics per group).
Share what you already know and what you are interested in finding out.

2. Research your topics using the Internet (Google, ChatGPT, or other AI tools).
Look for reliable information and gather interesting facts.

3. Use AI tools to create infographics about your topics.
Try making your infographics clear and easy to understand for other young people.

4. Check if the information from AI is accurate.
Double-check important facts from trustworthy sources.

5. Improve your infographics.
Work on the design, add creative ideas, and make sure your infographics are attractive and youth-friendly.

Topics given to participants:
- Why are energy drinks dangerous for young people’s health?
- What are the health benefits of practising daily gratitude?
- Why is daily physical activity important for young people?
- Why is it important to understand and express your emotions?
- What is important to know about nutrition?
- Why is hiking beneficial for young people’s health?
- What are the benefits of practising karate?
- How can you maintain good physical health?
- What can you do to improve your mental health?
- How can you take care of your mental health
- What practices can improve your mental health?
- How does smoking damage young people’s health?
- What are the effects of alcohol consumption on young people’s bodies?
- What are the dangers of too much screen time?
- How does spending time in nature boost wellbeing?
- Why is sleep essential for young people’s health?
- Why are friendship and social connections important for health?
- How does drinking water improve your body and mind?

At the end of the activity, each small group presents their created infographics to the whole group.