Teaching Writing Across the Curriculum with AI
Writing Across the Curriculum Assignments, Classroom Activities, and Educational Resources for Higher Education
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.
ChatGPT helps create interactive games that teach students how to use transitions effectively, transforming learning from a traditional mode into a fun, game-based activity.
Students gain practical knowledge of how facial recognition systems work, including the technical aspects of image processing and machine learning algorithms. The assignment emphasizes the importance of discussing the ethical implications of facial recognition technology, encouraging students to think critically about privacy, consent, and bias issues.
The assignment encourages students to engage with technology by creating interactive paper circuits, combining traditional paper-based materials with modern electronics to enhance learning.
Utilizing a threaded discussion platform, students experiment with AI image-making programs, focusing on the verbal prompts they create. Students are evaluated not only on the quality of their prompts but also on their support and encouragement of other writers.