AI and Asking a Teacher for a Rec Letter Like a Pro

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the main idea of "AI and Asking a Teacher for a Rec Letter Like a Pro"?

   1. Teachers write better letters when you give them a brag sheet. AI can help you build it.
   2. Use AI as the final authority for the whole decision
   3. Avoid checking the answer once it sounds polished
   4. Focus only on speed instead of judgment

2. Which concept is most central to "AI and Asking a Teacher for a Rec Letter Like a Pro"?

   1. self-advocacy
   2. recommendation letters
   3. brag sheets
   4. professionalism

3. Which use of AI fits this topic best?

   1. Let the AI decide what matters without your review
   2. Use the answer before checking whether it fits the situation
   3. Prompt: 'Help me build a brag sheet for a teacher rec letter. I'll list, you organize.'
   4. Use the first answer without checking it

4. What should a careful learner remember about "Ask 4+ weeks early"?

   1. Teachers write a million letters. The earlier and more organized your ask, the better the letter.
   2. Skip the context so the tool can guess faster
   3. Treat the output as private even after sharing it online
   4. Use the answer without checking the source

5. You want to use AI after this lesson. What is the safest next step?

   1. Act immediately because the AI answer is written clearly
   2. AI cannot replace teacher judgment, student privacy duties, or school policy.
   3. Hide uncertainty so the final answer looks cleaner
   4. Use private or sensitive details before checking permission

6. How should AI output about recommendation letters be treated?

   1. As proof that no other source is needed
   2. As a replacement for context, consent, or expert review
   3. As a draft or helper output that still needs human judgment and verification
   4. As something that becomes correct when it sounds confident

7. Name one way to verify an AI answer about recommendation letters.

8. Which action would help you apply "AI and Asking a Teacher for a Rec Letter Like a Pro" responsibly?

   1. Use the tool to avoid thinking through the tradeoff
   2. Keep going even if the output conflicts with a trusted source
   3. Use the first answer without checking it
   4. Ask AI to draft a polite ask email asking 4 weeks before deadline.