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Experimenting With AI
Activities, Discussions, and Prompts for the Classroom and Beyond
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes our world, educators must prepare learners for the future. In Experimenting With AI, Stacie Chana provides differentiated experiments and adaptable discussion protocols that foster core competencies, critical thinking, and innovation. This guide supports the building of foundational AI literacy for educators and students alike, empowering all learners to apply AI ethically, creatively, and confidently across grade levels and disciplines.
Benefits
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of how AI developed, how it works, and how it may evolve
- Reflect on the ethical and social controversies surrounding AI and how best to address them in educational settings
- Build foundational AI literacy and develop basic working proficiency with generative tools
- Apply and adapt AI to real-world challenges—from data analysis to creative problem solving
- Customize AI interactions to develop innovative, efficient, and ethically sound solutions
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1: Foundations for AI Exploration
Chapter 1: Laying the Groundwork for AI Experiments
Chapter 2: Foundations for Ethical AI Experiments
Part 2: Experimenting With AI
Chapter 3: Entry-Point AI Experiments
Chapter 4: Elevated AI Experiments
Chapter 5: Experienced AI Experiments
Chapter 6: Expert AI Experiments
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Chapter 1: Laying the Groundwork for AI Experiments
- Write Your AI Story
- Discussion: Machine Learning—Supervised Versus Unsupervised
- Discussion: Human-AI Collaboration—Ethics and Practice
- Discussion: AI Guidance—Staying Informed and Adaptable
Chapter 2: Foundations for Ethical AI Experiments
- Discussion: Ethics of AI in Education and Life
- Discussion: Potential Dangers of AI
- Discussion: Privacy in the Age of AI
- Discussion: AI Algorithmic Bias—Understanding the Impact
- Discussion: Technological Redlining
- Discussion: Shared Norms and Policies for AI Experimentation
Chapter 3: Entry-Point AI Experiments
- Discussion: AI and Human Emotions—Benefits and Risks
- Discussion: How AI Can Enhance Skills Rather Than Replace Thinking
Chapter 4: Elevated AI Experiments
- Discussion: Generative AI—Exploring Capabilities and Constraints
- Discussion: Generative AI Intelligence
Chapter 5: Experienced AI Experiments
- Discussion: Generative AI and Copyright—Navigating New Frontiers
- Discussion: Deepfakes—Ethics, Impact, and Psychological Harm
- Discussion: AI and the Future of Work
Chapter 6: Expert AI Experiments
- Discussion: AI—The Double-Edged Sword of Human Advancement
- Discussion: Innovation and Regulation in AI
Epilogue
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