What questions do we need to be asking about AI?
examples:
How can we use AI responsibly?
To what extent will AI will affect the election?
In what ways has AI already shaped society?
Does everyone have equal access to AI and what are barriers / enhancements to access?
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PBS NewsHour AI potential threat to Democracy
A.I.’s Impact on Society-Scholastic Video
How to Detect and Protect against Deceptive AI Election-Reading
Fake Biden Call to New Hampshire Primary Voters
How AI and Deepfakes are changing politics-CBS
What you need to know about AI- Scholastic Video
Click here to cite a non-database source-- this guide provides templates for different kinds of sources.
Great for encyclopedic reference sources and middle-school level newspapers and periodicals, plus images, videos, primary sources and audio selections. Topic divisions to explore ideas.
General newspaper database.
Power-Search is a tool for cross-searching all our databases. Returns a lot results, but very helpful for experienced skim-and-scanners or specific essential questions.
Goal: Design a PSA for an authentic audience about what you discovered with AI.
Steps:
1. Design your Essential Question about how you would approach the topic. What question should we be asking?
2. Assign yourself an authentic audience-- who needs this information most? Which audience would you target?
3. Create to communicate your answers and research in a way that is justified for that audience.
Tools:
WMS Podcast // WMS Podcast Segment Script organizer
Zine template (one page mini zine) / Zine template (half page size)
Canva Infographics and Poster / Access Canva-- Classlink
