AI as Not-a-Thesaurus
Students use AI as a tool for generating diverse writing styles, analogies, and explanations.
Undergraduate
Help Students Think More Deeply With ChatGPT
This assignment guides students in using ChatGPT to enhance their critical thinking skills. It encourages them to engage deeply with content, ask insightful questions, and analyze AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance.
AI-Powered vs. Human Translators
This project helps students compare AI-powered translators with human translation accuracy and apply these tools in real-time conversations. They will develop an understanding of AI in language processing and evaluate its effectiveness in facilitating communication.
AI and Art
This project engages students in exploring artistic styles and how AI neural networks can learn and apply these styles to create new artwork. Through this activity, students enhance their understanding of AI, machine learning, and artistic expression.
Design an AI Agent
This project guides students in designing an AI agent to effectively interact with humans in various disciplines. They will explore the current use of AI in specific fields and develop their own AI agents to address real-world tasks or challenges.
Create an AI Expert Guessing Game
This project helps students understand how subject-matter experts classify information and how AI can perform similar classifications to solve real-world problems. By creating a guessing game, students synthesize knowledge from their coursework, making it a great tool for review and end-of-unit synthesis.
Laws for AI
Students research ethical business practices, learn about Asimov’s Laws of Robotics, examine the societal impact of AI, and develop their own laws for AI.
Using AI to Solve Environmental Problems
Students explore AI applications for addressing environmental challenges. They learn about AI’s role in sustainability and propose AI-powered solutions to local environmental issues, enhancing their research, critical thinking, and presentation skills.
Developing a Critical Eye
This project teaches students to critically evaluate information in the age of AI to identify, create, and disseminate information and disinformation.
The Trade-Offs of AI Technology
Students examine the benefits and drawbacks of various AI technologies by exploring ethical considerations, stakeholder impacts, and personal implications of AI use.
AI Chatbots
This project introduces students to how AI chatbots work, focusing on natural language processing. Students learn to develop chatbot models for subject-specific tasks, enhancing their understanding of AI’s role in communication and task automation.
AI and the 21st Century Worker
This project engages students in exploring how AI technologies impact school and work life. Through various activities, students learn about AI’s ethical implications, the importance of diversity in AI development, and future workforce skills.
Using AI to Explain a Concept
This activity involves students using AI tools like ChatGPT to explain concepts, receiving instant feedback, and refining their understanding.
Assign Students to Generate Visual Summaries
The activity asks students to generate visual summaries of specific topics using AI tools.
Use AI to Generate Concrete Examples
The activity involves using AI to generate concrete examples to explain abstract concepts, making them more relatable for students.
Co-Creating an AI Policy
The activity engages students in exploring the ethical considerations and policy implications of AI technology.
Hallucination Detective
The activity teaches students to investigate and understand AI chatbot hallucinations.
Mind of a Machine
The activity helps students explore AI’s decision-making processes and its ethical implications. As part of the activity, students play “Celebrity Heads” to compare artificial intelligence to human intelligence.
Interview a Chatbot
This activity introduces students to AI and its applications in writing as they interview a chatbot to learn more about how the AI tool works.
Prompt-a-thon
Students engage in a creative “Prompt-a-thon” to explore AI-generated writing prompts that focus on wicked problems facing the local community.
How to Use AI Responsibly EVERY Time
This activity guides students on using AI responsibly in their writing and research by evaluating AI output using the mnemonic EVERY.
Student Guide for AI Use
This resource “helps students understand how and when to use these [AI] tools wisely and responsibly.” by using a flowchart of possible uses and their academic appropriateness.
AI’s Impact on the Environment
This activity explores AI’s impact on the environment, asking students to write analytical essays on the environmental costs and benefits of AI technologies.
Uncovering Deepfakes
Students will analyze various examples of deepfakes, discuss their implications, and learn to apply strategies to discern authentic from manipulated content.