What's included
4 live meetings
4 in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. In the second class, students will use ChatGPT to write an essay using the prompt they created. In the third class, students will revise that essay to meet the ethical standards we discuss in class.Certificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
Welcome to the "Using AI Ethically for Teens," an engaging and educational course designed for curious and ambitious students. Over the course of four classes, your child will participate in interactive sessions that explore the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its ethical implications. Hands-On Activity: Students will generate an essay using a prompt with ChatGPT and then revise it to ensure it meets ethical guidelines. Throughout the course, students will gain a deeper understanding of AI, learn to navigate its ethical challenges, and develop valuable skills in research, writing, and critical thinking. By the end of the course, your child will not only be equipped with knowledge about AI but also with a strong sense of academic integrity and ethical awareness. Join us for an unforgettable course of learning, creativity, and growth at the "Using AI Ethically for Teens" – where the future meets responsibility! *No prior technical expertise is required for this class*
Learning Goals
Define artificial intelligence and explain its fundamental concepts.
Identify various applications of AI in everyday life.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to AI & AI in Education
- What is AI?
- How is AI being used?
- What are the different types of AI out there right now?
- What is machine learning?
- Why does AI exist?
- How does AI benefit our society?
- How are schools reacting to AI?
- What tools are schools using that can determine AI usage?
- What are ethics?
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Using Credible Sources
- What is a credible source?
- The CRAAP Test
- Non-Credible sources
- Media Bias & Identification
- The Research Process
- Integrating AI into Writing with Credible Sources
- Using AI for Short Answers
- How to Write a Good Essay Prompt for AI
Application: Practice generating a prompt.
Homework: Use your prompt to generate an essay.
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Ethically Revising an AI Generated Essay
- Plagiarism & Types
- Cheating
- Academic Dishonesty
- Legality of ChatGPT
- AI Detector Accuracy
- Is Using AI Plagiarism or Cheating?
- Ethical Standards in Research
- How to Revise an AI-Generated Essay
- The PEEL Method of Writing a Strong Paragraph
- Common Mistakes to Avoid
Application: A review of the essay that was generated by the student with the teacher assisting with points for revision.
Homework: Revise your essay using ethical standards.
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Final Overview of Essay & Extra AI Helpful Content
- Student presentations & reflections
Extra Content May Include:
- How to generate a presentation using AI
- How to use AI to make studying a breeze
60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will be using ChatGPT in this class. An account is not required to use it for the purpose of this class.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Florida Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in English from Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Central Florida
I am a Florida-certified teacher and have been for 18 years. I have seen the rise in AI from the teacher and educator perspective and delved into the research regarding the ethical ramifications of using these tools.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$25
weekly or $100 for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
60 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
2-9 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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