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elon aac u publish student guide to artificial intelligence

The first edition of the student guide to AI was written from the student perspective and includes practical advice on using AI responsibly while in college and preparing for the AI future. Elon University and the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) have released the first edition of a student guide to navigating college in the artificial intelligence era. The guide, titled “AI-U/v1.0,” was developed with the collaboration and review of faculty, scholars, academic leaders and students at universities around the world. The guide’s publication is timed to coincide with the start of the 2024-25 academic year. It is being offered free to students and institutions to distribute and adapt under a Creative Commons license. The guide is available at studentguidetoai.org.

“As AI begins to influence teaching and learning, as well as many operations of colleges and universities, students need a road map to help navigate these changes,” said Elon President Connie Book. “This guide was written from the student perspective and includes practical advice on using AI responsibly while in college and preparing for the AI future.” C. Edward Watson, AAC&U’s vice president for digital innovation, said that using AI effectively has quickly become essential learning for college students. “This guide is indispensable for students as they travel along their AI learning journey,” Watson said. Become an Annual Supporter and build your own annual sponsorship package

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Take advantage of Early Bird rates and register today. A Must-Have AI Resource for Every Campus: The 2025 Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence If you’re supporting students, teaching courses, or shaping institutional AI strategy in higher education, there’s one free, practical, and expertly crafted resource I recommend to every client: the 2025 Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence. Developed through a collaboration between Elon University and the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U), this guide is quickly becoming a go-to resource for campuses navigating AI in student learning. Available now at www.studentguidetoAI.org, the guide empowers students to use generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude both effectively and ethically. What sets this guide apart is that it’s not just written for students — it was created with them.

Input from scholars and students across 14 countries shaped the content, ensuring the guide speaks directly to the needs, questions, and concerns today’s learners face. The Student Guide to AI helps institutions take a proactive, informed approach. It walks students through the responsible use of AI in college contexts, helps them understand when and how to use these tools, and clarifies the boundaries of academic integrity. The guide covers everything from brainstorming and research assistance to citation practices and professional preparation. The 2024 version was used by students, faculty, and staff at more than 1,900 colleges and universities in 139 countries. It’s endorsed by respected organizations like the American Library Association, NASPA, EDUCAUSE, the Online Learning Consortium, and AMICAL—a testament to both its quality and its relevance.

I recommend it every single week in my AI Consulting and Coaching practice. This free guide empowers students with the insights they need to navigate the age of AI academically, professionally, and ethically. It includes guidance for responsible academic AI use, a checklist for ethical and effective engagement with AI, and tips on incorporating AI to enhance student capabilities. It also outlines how to build an effective writing prompt for AI tools and provides practical tips for preparing for the workforce in an AI-driven job market. An initiative of Elon University in partnership with AAC&U, this guide was developed through the collaboration of faculty, scholars, academic leaders, and students at universities from around the world. Free to use, share, and adapt under a Creative Commons license.

You have /5 articles left.Sign up for a free account or log in. The American Association of Colleges and Universities and Elon University have launched an artificial intelligence how-to guide for students navigating the sometimes-murky waters of the burgeoning technology. The organizations released their AI–U guide today, calling it a “student guide to navigating college in the artificial intelligence era.” The guidebook was born out of conversations last year between dozens of universities at... Constance Ledoux Book, president of Elon and a contributor to AI-U, said the guide was the next step after the U.N. forum “as we worked to make sure colleges are leading and preparing the next workforce for an AI-centered world.” The guide runs the gamut, including how to use AI in learning environments, such as for writing and research assistance; effective AI prompts to use; concerns with generative AI; and using AI in potential...

A new publication from Elon University 's Imagining the Digital Future Center and the American Association of Colleges and Universities offers students key principles for navigating college in the age of artificial intelligence. Developed in collaboration with academic leaders and students at universities around the world, "AI-U/v1.0" is free for students and institutions to distribute and adapt under a Creative Commons Attribution CC BY-NC license. The first edition of the guide is intended to serve the fall 2024 semester. Elements include: The guide concludes with seven key takeaways for students: "As AI begins to influence teaching and learning, as well as many operations of colleges and universities, students need a road map to help navigate these changes," said Elon University President Connie Book, in...

"This guide was written from the student perspective and includes practical advice on using AI responsibly while in college and preparing for the AI future." The full guide is freely available at studentguidetoai.org. Updates to the guide and the guide's website will be published for future academic terms. Students may now have a living map for navigating college in the era of artificial intelligence, according to a new guide release by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and Elon University. Dr. Connie BookDr.

C. Edward Watson, the vice president for digital innovation at AAC&U, described the first-edition guide as indispensable for students as they travel along their AI learning journey. The guide, titled “AI-U/v1.0,” is free for students and institutions to distribute and adapt under a Creative Commons license. It is a tool developed with the collaboration and review of faculty, scholars, academic leaders, and students at universities worldwide. “As AI begins to influence teaching and learning, as well as many operations of colleges and universities, students need a road map to help navigate these changes,” said Elon President Dr. Connie Book.

The university’s Imagining the Digital Future Center coordinated the guide’s creation with 35 faculty, scholars, and academic leaders (from 14 countries) who authored, edited, and reviewed its contents. A guide to navigating college in the AI era The Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence is an initiative of Elon University‘s Imagining the Digital Future Center, in partnership with the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U). It is a continuation of a 2023 global collaboration that established a statement of principles to guide development of AI policies and practices in higher education. The statement was released at the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in Kyoto, Japan, and was supported by more than 140 higher education organizations, administrators, researchers and faculty members from 48 countries.’

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