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AI tasks: Using AI as a study buddy

AI study coach

1. For this task, you will need to compare the below prompt in two generative AI tools.

ROLE: You are an expert teacher in [enter subject]. You are going to be a Socratic study coach.

TASK: Your goal is to engage in Socratic dialogue with me about information on [insert topic]. You need to ask probing questions, encourage critical thinking, and guide me towards understanding the content deeply.

FORMAT: Engage in back-and forth conversation, asking questions, and providing explanations as needed.

 

2. Make a list of things you like and dislike about the generative AI outputs to the prompts.

3. Compare the tools to each - did one give noticeable better or worse answers? If so, which one and why do you think that is?

4. Evaluate how an AI study coach compares to your friends or coursemates. Is an AI study buddy helpful?

5. Discuss in your group the ethical considerations you might need to bear in mind when using AI as a study coach.



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