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Using Artificial Intelligence to Learn! Not Cheat!

Lot's of A.I. systems get a bad rap from teachers because students are using them to find the answers, rather than actually learn the material. In this class, we;ll explore how students can utilize A.I. to immerse themselves in a topic.
Class

What's included

4 pre-recorded lessons
2 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner Level
Unlocking Learning Potential: How High School Students Can Leverage ChatGPT and NotebookLM

Class Description:

Are you looking for ways to help your high schooler study smarter, not harder? This engaging, hands-on class is designed to teach parents how their teens can use cutting-edge tools like ChatGPT and NotebookFM to transform their study habits and improve academic performance.

What Will Be Taught?

I'll teach you how your high schooler how to:

-Use ChatGPT to clarify challenging concepts, generate study materials, and brainstorm                 ideas.

-Organize notes, create flashcards, and structure study sessions effectively with NotebookLM.

Build personalized study plans and improve retention with AI-assisted tools.

What Topics Will Be Covered?

-Introduction to ChatGPT: How it works and best practices for asking questions.

-NotebookLM essentials: Organizing and accessing information efficiently.

-Strategies for integrating these tools into everyday studying.

-Safeguarding privacy and using AI responsibly.

How is the Class Structured?

The class is divided into interactive sections, each featuring:

-Lecture: Short, clear explanations of key features and benefits.

-Hands-On Practice: Opportunities to explore ChatGPT and NotebookLM in real-time.

-Games and Activities: Fun exercises to solidify learning and spark creativity.

-Discussions: Q&A sessions to ensure your specific questions are answered.

-Video Clips and Demos: Quick tutorials for visual learners.

How Do I Teach?

My teaching style is dynamic, interactive, and tailored to all learning types. Using a combination of live demonstrations, guided activities, and collaborative discussions, I will ensure you walk away confident in helping your teen use these tools effectively.

How Much Interaction Will Learners Have?

You’ll engage in:

-Q&A sessions to address your specific concerns.
 
 -Activities like brainstorming and role-playing scenarios.

 -Discussions to share insights and strategies with students parents.

This class is designed to be practical, fun, and packed with actionable insights to help your teen thrive academically and build lifelong learning skills.

Learning Goals

Understand the Tools

Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of ChatGPT and NotebookLM, including their key features, functionalities, and best practices for helping students use these tools effectively in their academic pursuits.
Enhance Study Techniques

Students will learn how to integrate AI-driven tools into their study routines to create personalized study materials, improve information retention, and foster independent learning habits.
learning goal

Syllabus

4 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Exploring AI Tools for Academic Success
 Overview of ChatGPT and NotebookLM. The benefits of AI tools in academic success. Addressing common concerns and misconceptions   about AI 
Lesson 2:
Practical Use of ChatGPT
 How ChatGPT works: Crafting effective questions

Using ChatGPT to: 

- Generate study guides and essay outlines

- Clarify challenging concepts

-Privacy and ethical use of AI 
Lesson 3:
Mastering NotebookLM
 Key features: Note organization, flashcards, and study schedules

Building personalized study routines using NotebookLM

Tips for efficient note management 
Lesson 4:
Combining Tools for Impactful Learning
 Strategies for integrating ChatGPT and NotebookLM
time management and prioritizing tasks with AI
Monitoring progress and adjusting techniques 

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Because we will be using A.I. tools, the class is for students 14 and older.
Pre-Requisites
For the best experience, students should have access to a ChatGPT account (free) or a Google Workspace account with NotebookLM. If not, it's fine...but these are the tools that will be used for demonstrations.
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A2)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
ChatGPT, NotebookLM
Joined July, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I have 25 years of experience in education and technology. I was a classroom teacher for 15 years and an early adopter of A.I. tools.

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Ages: 14-18

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