Generative AI is here, and if you’re like other educators, you might be concerned about skill loss, cheating, and violations of academic integrity. How can you help students stay focused on learning in your classroom? This course offers several simple, straightforward strategies for dealing with the generative AI-shaped elephant in the room. The best part? They are low-tech and high-impact, so you can implement these strategies into your practice as soon as tomorrow.
In this course, you will:
- Define the issues that traditional AI detectors pose
- Identify reasons that both educators and students may use generative AI, and use these reasons to guide how you respond to their use in the classroom
- Examine ways to give learners time to focus on building core skills independently
- Describe methods for incorporating metacognitive skills into everyday instruction
- Discover simple strategies for introducing critical AI literacy into any subject area
- Indicate ways to introduce transparency about your own use of AI and encourage transparency with learners
- Identify strategies for responding to students’ AI use with compassion and curiosity