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  • Sample School Guidance
  • Sample Considerations for Existing Policies
  • Sample Letter to Parents
  • Sample Letter to Staff
  • Sample Class Policy 
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60+ adaptable slides that introduces key issues in AI in education, including: 

  • What is AI and how does it impact education? 
  • What are the key benefits and risks with AI in education? 
  • What is AI literacy? 

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AI In Education Presentation

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Footnotes

1. Elizabeth Laird, Madeleine Dwyer, & Hugh Grant-Chapman, Off Task: EdTech Threats to Student Privacy and Equity in the Age of AI, Ctr. for Democracy & Tech (Sep. 20, 2023), https://cdt.org/insights/report-off-task-edtech-threats-to-student-privacy-and-equity-in-the-age-of-ai/.

2. Gallagher, H. A., Yongpradit, P., & Kleiman, G.  (August, 2023). From reactive to proactive: Putting districts in the AI driver's seat [Commentary]. Policy Analysis for California Education. https://edpolicyinca.org/newsroom/reactive-proactive

3.  UNESCO. 2023. Guidance for generative AI in education and research. Paris, UNESCO. Available at: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000386693 (Accessed 22 September 2023.)

4.  Dede, C. (2023). What is Academic Integrity in the Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence? (Blog) https://silverliningforlearning.org/what-is-academic-integrity-in-the-era-of-generative-artificial-intelligence/ 

5.  The White House: OSTP, Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: Making Automated Systems Work for the American People, The White House, https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/ai-bill-of-rights/


6.  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, Washington, DC, 2023.  

7. The White House: OSTP, Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: Making Automated Systems Work for the American People, The White House, https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/ai-bill-of-rights/

8. Gallagher, H. A., & Cottingham, B. W. (2023, June). The urgent need to update district policies on student use of artificial intelligence in education [Commentary]. Policy Analysis for California Education. https://edpolicyinca.org/newsroom/urgent-need-update-district-policies-student-use-artificial-intelligence-education

9. International Center for Academic Integrity [ICAI]. (2021). The Fundamental Values of Academic Integrity. (3rd ed). www.academicintegrity.org/the-fundamental-values-of-academic-integrity

10. Liang, W., Yuksekgonul, M., Mao, Y., Wu, E., and Zou, J. (2023). GPT Detectors Are Biased against Non-native English Writers. Patterns 4,100779.

11. U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, Washington, DC, 2023.

12. OpenAI. (2023). ChatGPT (September 25 Version) [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com​

Other Resources 

Additional Resources for Crafting AI Guidance and Policies

Citing AI use

Academic Integrity 

Ethical AI Procurement

AI Use Cases in Education

AI Literacy and Digital Literacy 

Relevant Regulations to AI in Education

These regulations are relevant to the use of AI in education settings:

United States

  • FERPA - AI systems must protect the privacy of student education records and comply with parental consent requirements.
  • COPPA - AI chatbots, personalized learning platforms, and other technologies collecting data on children under 13 must adhere to COPPA.
  • IDEA - AI must not be implemented in a way that denies disabled students equal access to education opportunities.
  • CIPA - Schools must ensure AI content filters align with CIPA protections against harmful content.
  • Section 504 - The section of the Rehabilitation Act applies to both physical and digital environments. Schools must ensure that their digital content and technologies are accessible to students with disabilities.


International

  • GDPR (EU) - Strict data protection and privacy regulations for individuals in the European Union.
  • Data Protection Act (UK) - Governs the use of personal data in the United Kingdom.
  • PIPL (China) - The China Personal Information Protection Law protects student data privacy.
  • DPDP (India) - The Digital Personal Data Protection Act proposes protections for student data.

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