These discussion cards are a great addition to anyone's classroom, home bookshelf, or office. Each deck is packed with discussion questions on the six elements of the MENTOR framework: Moderation (balancing online and offline activities), Entertainment (having fun with digital apps and tools), Networks (building healthy online relationships), Threats (recognising and avoiding online dangers), Ownership (understanding personal data and copyright), Rules (setting guidelines for safe online use).
How can we encourage thinking when any answer is just a click away? This comprehensive course equips educators with research-based strategies to harness AI's potential while preserving essential cognitive development. Across five focused sessions, you'll explore the science of learning with AI, develop approaches to enhance critical thinking, leverage metacognition, prevent harmful cognitive offloading, and learn practical strategies for ensuring your classroom is full of thinkers, not just AI-repeaters. You'll leave with classroom-ready techniques that transform AI from a potential shortcut into a powerful tool for developing thoughtful, independent learners. Whether you're AI-enthusiastic or AI-skeptical, this course provides the balanced, evidence-informed approach you need to prepare students for a future where the ability to think critically alongside AI will be their greatest advantage.
This bank of 30 scenarios provides teachers and PL leaders a number of discussion prompts around scenarios that are happening in classrooms and learning spaces just like yours. Best used in conjunction with learning from the Thinking with AI course!