21 Things - Basics

Q8 Intro to AI: What is AI?

1. Basics

What are some ways you already use AI?

Step 1. Look at the infographic that shows “Six Ways We Use AI Every Day.”

Step 2. Choose one of the six relevant ways in your life and complete this 1.Q8 How Do We Use AI? document to identify how it supports your life. You may have encountered some, such as virtual assistants, chatbots, and suggested friends on social media, navigation, and language learning translation through personalized recommendations and ads.

SIX Ways We Use AI Every Day 

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6 Ways We Use AI Every Day

MITECS   Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students

ISTE Standards for Students

1. Empowered Learner
d. Students understand fundamental concepts of how technology works, demonstrate the ability to choose and use current technologies effectively, and are adept at thoughtfully exploring emerging technologies.

2. Digital Citizen
a. Students manage their digital identity and understand the lasting impact of their online behaviors on themselves and others and make safe, legal and ethical decisions in the digital world.
b. Students demonstrate empathetic, inclusive interactions online and use technology to responsibly contribute to their communities.
c. Students safeguard their well-being by being intentional about what they do online and how much time they spend online.
d. Students take action to protect their digital privacy on devices and manage their personal data and security while online.

3. Knowledge Constructor
a. Students use effective research strategies to find resources that support their learning needs, personal interests and creative pursuits.
d. Students build knowledge by exploring real-world issues and gain experience in applying their learning in authentic settings.