Activity setup
Activity steps
Survey on ChatGPT use
Students complete a quiz on their attitudes towards ChatGPT. Based on the responses, instructors can understand how to guide students in using ChatGPT.
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Introduce students to ChatGPT
Instructors organize an in-class session to introduce ChatGPT: what it is, suggestions on how to use them, and the ethical guidelines surrounding this tool. After that, the writing assignment instruction is provided.
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Generate 1st draft with ChatGPT
Students use ChatGPT to generate the first draft of the essay. They are also required to document this process in a report.
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Critical analysis of the first draft
Students reflect on their AI-generated draft based on a set of criteria, then share the drafts with other groups for peer feedback using Peer Review tool.
• ASYNCHRONOUS • INDIVIDUAL • IN GROUPS
Final draft submission and teacher feedback
Based on the received feedback, students improve the AI-generated draft and submit the final product to Assignment Review tool. Here they will receive teacher’s comments.
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Post-activity survey and reflection
Students complete the same survey to reflect on the change in their attitudes towards AI generative tools. They also write a short reflection on their writing process: how they perceive the use of AI generative tools in writing and what they learned from the feedback process.
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In-class discussion
Based on the reflections and survey responses, instructors organize an in-class session to discuss the use of ChatGPT: How the students feel about using them, and their ideas on how to implement this chatbot in other learning contexts.
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