UNC Professors Teach Students to Harness AI Tools Thoughtfully
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UNC English professors are incorporating AI tools like ChatGPT into classes to teach "AI Literacy"
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Students learn how to use AI to assist with research and writing while avoiding issues like plagiarism
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Teaching librarian guides students on using AI to find resources like news and social media
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The goal is to view AI as a helpful tool, not something that replaces human critical thinking
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Students still need to evaluate AI output instead of blindly accepting whatever is generated