Are they right? A high school student from the US has said that artificial intelligence is creating a “generation of eternal novices” who rely on machines for their education.
AI is ruining my education, says student
Good AI-dea: For teachers as well as students, AI can serve as a personalised learning assistant, offering instant help with planning or homework, as well as being useful for explaining difficult words and concepts. Comprehension quiz
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The word “urgent” means:
A: Not important
B: Needing immediate action or attention
C: Simple to complete
D: Done very slowly
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Which word is the closest synonym for “norm”?
A: Unusual
B: Exception
C: Standard
D: Mistake
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Add the correct punctuation to this sentence:
the students used ai to complete their homework
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According to the article, what is one thing that a student used ChatGPT for?
A: To write an essay about science
B: To get annotations for literary texts
C: To create a lesson plan
D: To write a book
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According to the article, why does Ashanty Rosario believe that AI is bad for students?
A: It makes them lazy.
B: It makes them miss out on the best parts of education.
C: It gives them a bad grade.
D: It makes them spend too much time on their computers.
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Write down two things that teachers can use AI for.
Answers
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1. B, 2. C, 3. The students used AI to complete their homework., 4. B, 5. B, 6. Teachers can use AI to create quizzes and worksheets, design lesson plans, or assist with grading.
1. B, 2. C, 3. The students used AI to complete their homework., 4. B, 5. B, 6. Teachers can use AI to create quizzes and worksheets, design lesson plans, or assist with grading.
Glossary
Norm - The standard or usual way things are done.
Annotations - Notes or comments added to a text, diagram or other piece of information to provide explanation, context or additional details.