What are the positive and negative aspects of students using AI in the classroom? by Sarah Bilski https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph Post your response to the discussion topic by clicking the plus button below. en-us 2025-07-18 19:04:45 UTC 2025-07-23 17:28:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png kirby_williams https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144280 Realizing it can be a tool- not just a source of information

]]> 2025-07-23 17:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144280 heather_guerra https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144305 provides ideas if you are stuck


]]> 2025-07-23 17:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144305 mrsabigailsoto https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144356 Gives equity to ELL and Sped students

]]> 2025-07-23 17:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144356 heather_guerra https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144458 Not using it responsibly; copy paste, etc

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144458 kirby_williams https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144484 Relying on AI to generate thesis statements when they will have to generate on on their own for the STAAR test


]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144484 mrsabigailsoto https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144487 Cheating


]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144487 alyssa_jones16 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144518 Helps teachers utilize their time more efficiently- work smarter not harder.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144518 eileen_treanor https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144543 It allows students to explore topics further. Students can check their answers in math. They can ask it to write them word problems.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144543 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144545 Dose not encourage a thinking classroom especially in a Math class.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144545 karina_contreras https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144566 I understand that AI is what is happening in the "now" and that there are some aspects we should embrace, so once identifying its usefulness for things like studying (in the case of students) AI can be beneficial for student agency.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144566 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144577 Overly dependent on AI and losing critical thinking skills.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144577 katie_pon https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144609 It can help students study more if they use the resource correctly- It could help simplify text for example or vocabulary.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144609 maria_gomezmendoza https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144738 Many sources of new resources

Fresh or innovative ideas

]]> 2025-07-23 17:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144738 eileen_treanor https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144825 Does not allow students to come up with their own creative process


]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527144825 katie_pon https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145010 Cheating or over dependence on it could lead to less critical thinking skills.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145010 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145041 immediate feedback and reteach


]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145041 alyssa_jones16 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145053 Concerns that students become too dependant on AI and not use their own voice in writing.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145053 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145075 It can also help reflect key ideas in a text as well as generate critical thinking questions to help beyond the classroom.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145075 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145092 Students misuse. Sometimes it takes longer for teachers to figure out the logistics to get the desired outcome.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145092 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145112 can become a crutch to save time


]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145112 carmen_ehrman https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145201 Students can use it as a brainstorming tool

]]> 2025-07-23 17:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145201 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145233 Students can do independent reasearch, espeacially the Gifted students. And students that have developed a good personal study habit.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145233 maria_gomezmendoza https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145267 Students avoid thinking

Students take the easy way out and don't make an effort

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]]> 2025-07-23 17:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145282 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145334 Students can check their work, summarize a heavily worded problem, or even ask AI to challenge them with higher-level problems.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145334 carmen_ehrman https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145351 Plagiarism risk

]]> 2025-07-23 17:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145351 https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145967 Refresh ideas and teaching strategies for educators. Potential to provide time back to educators when it feels like more continues to be added to our plate if we figure out how to utilize it into our daily routines and lessons/ grading.


Students are able to utilize the current technology for more extensive learning when used appropriately.

]]> 2025-07-23 17:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527145967 karina_contreras https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527146351

  • Student misuse - cheating, plagiarism, etc.

  • Takes away from class time because teaching students HOW to use AI. I wish we had a separate class.

  • Students can't brainstorm on their own

  • Can mean avoiding the issue of WHY students use AI

    • ]]>     2025-07-23 17:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527146351     carmen_ehrman https://padlet.com/sarah_bilski/o885qq8gxtz85pph/wish/3527146850 Availability in the classroom so we can teach the correct use of it... They use it at home without structure...

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