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Talk about how you’ve found GenAI useful or not for educational purposes.

I have found GenAI very useful in certain educational instances. In my first-year English classes at Camosun, my professor suggested using it to write our essay outlines. So. I would put in my thesis and it would give me a template to follow and guidelines to organize my ideas and writing. In my first-year lab science courses, I would use it to provide me with study guides for exams as well as outlines for labs.

Describe possible use cases for GenAI in school settings at the grade level you would like to teach or describe why it would not be appropriate for your grade level.

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I don’t know which grade I would like to teach but I know that for my L2P class that I am in, (grade 6) Lesson plans as well as gym games could be done by GenAI. For example, tell AI, I have 6 frisbees and 25 students give me a gym lesson plan for grade 6, teaching ultimate frisbee. Chat GPT for example will give you this:
I can see how AI can be used unethically in teaching, for example with report cards, but its ability to increase organization, creativity, and valuable lesson plans shouldn’t be ignored.