Creating Lessons in the Age of AI

๐Ÿค– Practical strategies, activities and ready-to-use tools to help educators design meaningful learning experiences in the Age of AI.

KEY TAKE AWAYS

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Redesign Assessments

Create learning experiences where AI cannot easily replace student thinking.

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Teach Responsible Use

Help students use AI appropriately, transparently and ethically.

Focus on Thinking

Make student thinking visible through process, reflection and discussion.

Designing “AI-Proof” Assignments

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Practical strategies to make student thinking visible and more difficult to outsource to AI

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ย Activities Where AI is Intentionally Used

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Subject-specific ideas for using AI as a thinking partner.
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Traffic Light AI Use Framework (Rights & Responsibilities)
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Clear expectations help students know when and how AI can be used.

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REIMAGINING BLOOMโ€™S TAXONOMY WITH AI-DRIVEN LEARNING

Bloom’s Taxonomy provides a hierarchical framework for learning, and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) shifts how students and educators approach each cognitive level.

Click on the image to enlarge it and open a copy to download.ย  Then view what AI-specific tasks can be completed at each hierarchical level.

Recommended Resources

๐Ÿ”— 8 Ways to create AI-Proof Writing Prompts

  • Strategies for writing AI-proof prompts to use in your classes.

๐Ÿ”— UNESCO: Guidance for Generative AI in Education and Research

  • UNESCO’s framework explores the opportunities, risks, ethics, privacy considerations, and educational implications of generative AI. It emphasizes human-centered, safe, and responsible AI use in teaching and learning.

๐Ÿ”— TeachAI User Guides

  • Provides role-specific roadmaps for teachers, school leaders, and district administrators on developing AI literacy, classroom expectations, and responsible AI practices.

๐Ÿ”— Edutopia: Stoplight Model for AI Use

  • Introduces the Red-Light, Yellow-Light, Green-Light framework to help teachers clearly communicate when AI is prohibited, limited, or encouraged for learning activities and assessments.

  • Provides ways to move away from cheating with AI by asking two questions:ย  “What are we asking students to do, and is it actually worth doing?”

๐Ÿ”—ย  I Used AI to Build AI-Resistant Assignments

  • How Michael Hernandez used Vibe Coding to create a “Cheat Vulnerability Index” app for teachers to use to determine “How cheat-resistant their assignments are”.ย  Use the link above to upload your own assignment to “test it out”.

๐Ÿ”— 10 Ways to Detect AI Writing Without Technology

  • Recognize AI-generated work students have submitted without using an AI detector.

๐Ÿ”— FLTMAG Stoplight Activity

  • Provides a collaborative activity where students and teachers co-create AI-use expectations using a stoplight model, encouraging discussion, reflection, and shared understanding.

๐Ÿ”— Assessment Redesign for Generative AI

  • Highlights practical strategies for redesigning assignments that make student thinking visible, reduce reliance on AI-generated products, and encourage authentic demonstrations of learning.ย 

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