Agenda:
- Introduction to AI in Education
- Walk the exhibits
- Reflect and discuss as educators
- Final thoughts & classroom application
Introduction:
What is AI?
Ask each other…
Explain in your own words what AI is.
Today is not about becoming experts — it’s about experiencing AI and thinking critically about it in education.
Exhibit 1: What is AI
Explain AI in a way a Grade 4 learner would understand.
“AI is like a smart computer that guesses answers based on lots of information.”
Exhibit 2: What AI Can & Cannot Do
Instructions:
Decide whether AI CAN or CANNOT do each task.
Exhibit 3: Benefits of AI in Teaching
Instructions:
Discuss how AI can make your teaching:
Exhibit 4: Risks in the Classroom
Instructions:
Each group must add a new risk (no repeats).
Exhibit 5: AI, Bias & Equity in South Africa
Instructions:
Discuss each scenario and answer: