Digital Literacy in Education

Articles & Websites

Introduction to AI: 

• Weizenbaum’s nightmares: how the inventor of the first chatbot turned against AI

  By Ben Tarnoff of The Guardian, July 25th, 2023.

• The history of the chatbot: Where it was and where it’s going

  By Nick Ismail of Information Age, July 27th, 2023.

• A simple guide to the expansive world of artificial intelligence

  By Charlotte Hu from Popular Science, February 5th, 2023.

• Now That ChatGPT Is Plugged In, Things Could Get Weird

  By Will Knight from Wired, March 28, 2023.

• How Americans View AI and Its Impact on People and Society
  By Brian Kennedy, Eileen Yam, Emma Kikuchi, Isabelle Pula and Javier Fuentes, Pew Research Center, 2025

• The A.I Chatbots Have Arrived. Time to Talk to Your Kids. 
  By Christina Caron from The New York Times, March 22, 2023.

AI In Education: 

• How AI is Reshaping Teachers' Jobs
  A collection of articles from EducationWeek that discuss the ethics of AI in the classroom. Is it ethical to use AI to grade? Can AI be the next teachers' aide? 

• Day of AI Curriculum Meets the Moment
  MIT Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE) article from June 26, 2023.

• Education Challenges and Coping Mechanisms for Artificial Intelligence in Primary and Secondary Schools
  By Xiangqian, Zhao from Science Insights, 10/31/2022

• The Promises and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence for Teachers: a Systematic Review of Research
  By Celik, Ismail et al. from TechTrends, July 2022.

• AI Can Make Education More Personal (Yes, Really)
  By Jin Liu et al. from Education Week, August 14, 2023.

• AI Will Transform Teaching and Learning. Let's Get it Right. 
  By Claire Chen, Stanford University Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, March 9, 2023.

• Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning
  By the Department of Education and the Office of Educational Technology, May 2023.

Websites

• RAISE MIT
  MIT developed resources to support learners, educators, and organizations in understanding and engaging with AI. 
• aiEDU: The AI Education Project
  They work with education systems to advance AI literacy and AI readiness through high quality curriculum, professional development, and strategic partnerships with states, school districts, and other systems.
• AI Crash Course Video Series 
  Video series all about the basics of AI, how it's used in society, as well as what we need to know for responsible AI usage.