Information Technology: Have You Used AI Today

Objectives:

• Introduce students to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on their daily lives.
• Help students understand the opportunities and challenges associated with AI technology.
• Foster critical thinking and discussion about the ethical implications of AI.

Age Level: Secondary school/junior college

National Standards:
Complies with NBEA Information Technology 2023 Standard I.1. Assess the impact of information technology in a diverse global society:

• I.1.9. Identify and evaluate how information technology developments change the way users do their work.
• I.1.14. Evaluate the cause and effect of technological solutions on society.
• I.1.15. Analyze how developments in information technology affect the supply/demand characteristics of the job market.
• I.1.17. Examine how information technology changes the breadth and level of worker responsibilities.
• I.1.20. Identify emerging trends in information technology and predict influences on business, industry, and the global economy.

Materials:

• Presentation technology
• Slide presentation software
• Posterboard
• Markers
• Internet access for research
• Activity Sheet for Extension Activity