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Adding AI to Students' Strategy Toolbox

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Session description

Thinking about AI tools as we do learning strategies can be a useful framework for guiding students to effectively utilize these tools. Learn about one teacher’s experience teaching students to use AI tools, especially for writing, and engage in a conversation about their potential to boost literacy and learning.

Outline

Introduction and Background on the School
Mindsets for Effective Student AI Use
AI Tools as Strategy Tools
Using AI Strategically for Writing
Teach Students to Argue With AI
Using AI Strategically Beyond Writing
Student Voices - Student reflections, through text and video, will be woven throughout with some summative reflections shared at the end of the presentation.
Wrap-up - The session will end with a final chance for questions and discussion.

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Supporting research

Duffy, G. G. (2009). Explaining Reading, Second Edition: A Resource for Teaching Concepts, Skills, and Strategies. Guilford Publications.
Fisher, D., & Frey, N. (2021). Better Learning Through Structured Teaching: A Framework for the Gradual Release of Responsibility. ASCD.
Fisher, D., & Frey, N. (2024, March). Making the Most of Mental Tools. Educational Leadership, 81(6), 80-81.
Hattie, J. (2023). Visible Learning: The Sequel: A Synthesis of Over 2,100 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement. Routledge.
ISTE U Course: Artificial Intelligence Explorations and Their Practical Use in Schools (Summer 2023 Cohort)
Krueger, N. (2023, February 23). ISTE. ISTE. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.iste.org/explore/artificial-intelligence/what-educators-and-students-can-learn-chatgpt
Pearson, P. D., & Gallagher, M. C. (1983). The Instruction of Reading Comprehension. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 8(3), 317-344.
Pressley, T., Allington, R. L., & Pressley, M. (2023). Reading Instruction That Works: The Case for Balanced Teaching. Guilford Publications.
TeachAI. (2023). TeachAI: Empowering educators to teach with AI and about AI. TeachAI. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://teachai.org/
Yoder, M. (2023, February 15). ISTE. ISTE. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.iste.org/explore/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-ban-it-no-embrace-it-yes
Zimmerman, M. (2018). Teaching AI: Exploring New Frontiers for Learning. International Society for Technology in Education.

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Presenters

Dr. Eric MacDonald

Head of Middle School

Benchmark School

Session specifications

Topic:

Artificial Intelligence

Grade level:

PK-12

Audience:

Curriculum Designer/Director, School Level Leadership, Teacher

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

While not required, it would be helpful to have access to Google Docs and an account with AI-powered student tools (not teacher tools) like MagicSchool, School AI, Flint, or something similar.

Subject area:

Special Education

ISTE Standards:

For Educators:
Collaborator

Collaborate and co-learn with students to discover and use new digital resources and diagnose and troubleshoot technology issues.

For Students:
Empowered Learner

Set learning goals, develop strategies leveraging technology to achieve them and reflect on the learning process to improve learning outcomes.
Understand fundamental concepts of how technology works, demonstrate the ability to choose and use current technologies effectively, and are adept at thoughtfully exploring emerging technologies.

TLPs:

Develop Expertise

Related exhibitors:

SchoolAI,

MagicSchool