Teachers and Parents Navigate AI's Growing Role in Education
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Teachers are incorporating AI into lesson plans, worksheets, letters, and emails. Students know more about AI than teachers.
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Parents should have children demonstrate how AI websites work so they understand the technology. Remind kids they are talking to a machine, not a human.
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Schools debated whether to allow AI use on school computers. Ignoring new technology won't make it disappear.
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Some teachers instruct students on proper, beneficial AI use. Parents can ask schools to educate them on navigating AI.
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College administrators struggled to identify AI-written versus human-written essays. Professors suggest testing students on class content to avoid AI cheating.