Welcome to this guide on Navigating Generative AI Ethically for Undergraduate Students!
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, are quickly becoming powerful resources that can help you with everything from brainstorming ideas to understanding complex topics. But with great power comes great responsibility! Using these tools effectively and, most importantly, ethically is crucial for your academic success and integrity.
This guide will help you understand:
What generative AI is and why ethical use matters.
How to use AI tools responsibly in your coursework, avoiding pitfalls like plagiarism.
Strategies for writing effective prompts to make AI a valuable study partner.
Other AI-powered resources that can genuinely enhance your learning experience.
Our goal is to empower you to leverage these innovative technologies while upholding academic honesty and developing critical thinking skills. Let's explore how you can make AI work for you, the right way!
As always, the Librarians at the Proctor Library are ready to help you! Click HERE to schedule a research consultation.
AI Transparency Statement: *ChatGPT-4o, Gemini, and Claude were used to create some of the images embedded in the lessons and to enhance the clarity and flow of certain written content. The standard prompt used for editing was: "Would you please edit this text for clarity?" Each AI-generated output was subsequently reviewed and revised to ensure accuracy and to maintain the original voice to the greatest extent possible. All ChatGPT4o generated images are cited as they appear in the course.
