Monterey County schools are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence into their classrooms, recognizing its growing role in student learning. Research indicates that a significant percentage of students now turn to AI tools like ChatGPT for assistance with assignments, raising concerns about plagiarism and critical thinking. Educators emphasize the importance of teaching students to question and analyze AI-generated information rather than relying solely on it for answers.
The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is actively developing an AI-friendly policy to balance the benefits and challenges of AI in education. By providing structured lessons on AI, educators aim to prepare students for a future where AI is prevalent across various industries. The district's efforts include forming a leadership team to analyze trends and best practices, ensuring that students are equipped with the necessary skills to navigate an AI-driven world.
• 26% of students aged 13-17 use ChatGPT for assignments.
• Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is updating its AI policy.
Generative AI refers to AI systems that can create content, such as text or images, based on input data.
AI literacy involves understanding how to effectively use and critically evaluate AI technologies.
AI policy outlines guidelines and practices for the ethical use of AI in educational settings.
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