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Embracing the future of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom: the relevance of AI literacy, prompt engineering, and critical thinking in modern education

📅 February 26, 2024 👤 Yoshija Walter 📖 International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education 📊 786 citations

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Abstract The present discussion examines the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in educational settings, focusing on the necessity for AI literacy, prompt engineering proficiency, and enhanced critical thinking skills. There is detailed analysis of strategies for embedding these skills within educational curricula and pedagogical practices.

🔑 Key Findings

  • The introduction of AI into education marks a significant departure from conventional teaching methods, offering personalized learning and support for diverse educational requirements, including students with special needs.
  • However, this integration presents challenges, including the need for comprehensive educator training and curriculum adaptation to align with societal structures.
  • AI literacy is identified as crucial, encompassing an understanding of AI technologies and their broader societal impacts.

💡 Why This Matters

These innovations can translate to real-world improvements in technology, infrastructure, and everyday tools.

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📋 Article Details

Category ⚙️ Engineering & Technology
Published Feb 26, 2024
Journal International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education
Authors Yoshija Walter
DOI 10.1186/s41239-024-00448-3
Citations 786
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