Teaching with AI

OpenAI is releasing a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom—including suggested prompts, an explanation of how ChatGPT works and its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias. We’re also sharing a few stories of how educators are using ChatGPT to accelerate student learning and some prompts to help educators get started with the tool. In addition to the examples below, OpenAI’s new FAQ contains additional resources from leading education organizations on how to teach with and about AI, examples of new AI-powered education tools, and answers to frequently asked questions from educators about things like how ChatGPT works, its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias.

OpenAI has also provided example prompts to get teachers started, and ways in which teachers are using AI today including:

  • Role playing challenging conversations
  • Building quizzes, tests, and lesson plans from curriculum materials
  • Reducing friction for non-English speakers
  • Teaching students about critical thinking