Your School AI Rules
Different schools have different rules about AI. Knowing your school's rules is important.
Some schools allow AI for some things. Some ban it entirely. Some ask you to disclose when you use it.
Three good things to know
- Your school's specific rules
- What happens if you break them
- How to ask permission for new AI uses
The big idea: Every school has different AI rules. Know yours — and follow them.
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Why is it important to know your specific school's rules about using AI tools?
- Because different schools have different policies about AI use
- Because AI always gives wrong answers
- Because AI tools are the same everywhere
- Because your parents will be upset if you don't ask
What does it mean to 'disclose' when you use AI for schoolwork?
- To copy the AI's answer without changing anything
- To tell your teacher that you used AI and how you used it
- To hide the fact that you used AI from everyone
- To delete your chat history after using AI
Which of these is something you should find out about your school's AI rules?
- What time lunch starts
- Who your principal is
- What happens if you break the rules
- What color your school uniform is
A new AI tool comes out that could help with your project. What should you do before using it for schoolwork?
- Use it freely since it's new and exciting
- Use it secretly and hope no one finds out
- Ask permission from your teacher or follow your school's process for new tools
- Never use any new AI tools
What is a 'school policy' regarding AI?
- A way to write essays faster
- A set of rules your school has made about when and how AI can be used
- A requirement to buy a tablet
- A type of AI computer program
Your school requires disclosure when you use AI. You used an AI chatbot to help brainstorm ideas for a story. What should you do?
- Stop working on the project
- Use the AI's ideas without telling anyone
- Pretend you thought of all the ideas yourself
- Tell your teacher you used AI and explain how it helped
What is one reason schools might ban AI entirely for certain assignments?
- To save money on computers
- To punish students who misbehave
- To make sure students learn skills on their own without help
- Because AI doesn't exist anymore
You want to use a new AI art generator for an art class project. Your school hasn't mentioned this specific tool. What should you do?
- Don't do the project
- Use it anyway since it's for art
- Only use it at home
- Ask your teacher if it's okay to use it
What does 'clarification' mean in the context of school AI rules?
- Writing down all the rules
- Using AI to explain things
- Asking for more details when you're unsure about the rules
- Talking to your classmates about AI
If your school allows AI for some things but not others, what should you do?
- Never use AI at school
- Learn which tasks are okay and which are not
- Only use AI for homework
- Assume all AI use is fine
What is a potential consequence of breaking your school's AI rules?
- You might get a lower grade or face other school consequences
- Your parents will never let you use a computer again
- Nothing will happen
- You will automatically fail the school year
Why might some schools require students to disclose when they've used AI?
- To impress parents
- To use more paper
- To ensure honesty and help students learn responsibly
- To make schoolwork harder
Three important things to know about your school's AI policy are: the rules, the consequences, and what?
- How to ask permission for new uses
- Who invented AI
- Where the AI computers are located
- When summer break starts
What should you do if you're unsure whether your school allows using AI for a particular assignment?
- Copy what other students do
- Assume it's not allowed
- Guess and hope it's allowed
- Ask your teacher for clarification
The big idea from learning about school AI rules is that every school has different rules and you should:
- Ignore all rules about AI
- Use AI however you want at home
- Know your school's rules and follow them
- Only follow rules you agree with