{"id":22065,"date":"2025-08-21T11:42:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T06:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toddleapp.com\/learn\/?post_type=ai-courses&#038;p=22065"},"modified":"2025-09-09T18:53:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:23:51","slug":"communicating-ai-use","status":"publish","type":"ai-courses","link":"https:\/\/www.toddleapp.com\/learn\/ai-literacy-skills\/communicating-ai-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Communicating AI Use"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Lesson 7: Communicating AI Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lesson-overview\">Lesson overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this lesson, students will explore how to talk about their use of AI in a transparent and responsible way. Instead of focusing only on traditional citations (like MLA or APA), students will learn how to describe when they used AI, how it influenced their thinking, and why it mattered in their process. The lesson also encourages students to ask questions, share their thinking openly with teachers, and view academic integrity as a shared learning journey, not something to fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only complete this lesson after students have completed the AI-assisted assignment from lesson 6.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a teacher, watch the <strong>Communicating AI Use<\/strong> video independently first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a class, watch the video.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete Exercise 7: AI in the Creative Process to reflect on how AI influenced your thinking, and how to share that with others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lesson-objectives\">Lesson objectives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"no-margin\">By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describe when and how AI influenced your learning or creative process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate your use of AI in a clear and honest way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build confidence in asking questions about AI use instead of hiding it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-video-7-communicating-ai-use\">Video 7: Communicating AI Use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/eux14un6i5.jsonp\" async><\/script>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script>\n<div class=\"video-wistia\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\">\n  <div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\">\n    <div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_eux14un6i5 videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\">\n      <div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/eux14un6i5\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-exercise-7-ai-in-the-creative-process\">Exercise 7: AI in the Creative Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: This activity should be done after students have completed the assignment they planned during Exercise 6.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><strong>Lesson resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1T3NYwNC4ez43SmUtKIuU4omWwWwwoTYt\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">AI in the Creative Process Worksheet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Reflect Individually<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Now that you\u2019ve finished your assignment, take time to reflect on how you used AI during your creative process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the <strong>AI in the Creative Process<\/strong> tool to guide your thinking. Be honest, this is about making your thinking visible, not getting it \u201cright.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Share in Small Groups<br><\/strong>In pairs or small groups, share your reflections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Discuss:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why do some students feel like they need to hide their AI use?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What\u2019s the difference between getting help and letting AI do the work for you?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can we make sure students feel safe asking questions about AI use?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><strong>Step 3: Exit Ticket<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> On the back of your paper, answer this question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What\u2019s one question or wondering you still have about using AI?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-next\">What\u2019s next<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the final lesson of the course, we will learn about Problem Solving with AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will explore a tool from Harvard\u2019s Center for Digital Thriving that invites us to brainstorm how we might use AI and create shared understanding and expectations around how AI might be used on an assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesson 7: Communicating AI Use Lesson overview In this lesson, students will explore how to talk about their use of AI in a transparent and responsible way. 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