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Educational technology evolves continuously, and Generative AI is now used frequently in teaching and learning. Because AI is becoming more integrated into everyday software, we focused one section of the survey on the student view of AI.
STUDENTS AWARENESS OF USE OF GENERATIVE AI* FOR ACADEMIC WORK
GENERATIVE AI
YES
31%
*
EXAMPLES GIVEN WERE TEXT GENERATORS, CHATGPT, AND AI-BASED DESIGN TOOLS.
NO
65%
DON’T KNOW
4%
HOW STUDENTS USING GENERATIVE AI ARE USING AI
WRITING ASSISTANCE (ESSAYS, OUTLINES, ETC.) STUDY AID ACADEMIC RESEARCH HOMEWORK CODING AND PROGRAMMING DATA ANALYSIS ENTERTAINMENT (E.G. AI-GENERATED MUSIC OR ART)
144
139
109
82
74
61
52
OTHER 28 DESIGN PROJECTS 27
0 40 80 120
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71% 78% 66% 76%
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS THAT FOUND GENERATIVE AI TOOLS USEFUL FOR AIDING IN ACADEMICS
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS THAT WOULD RECOMMEND THE USE OF GENERATIVE AI TOOLS TO THEIR PEERS
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WITH CONCERNS ABOUT THE ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF USING GENERATIVE AI
PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS WANTING CLEAR GUIDELINES ON THE ETHICAL USE OF GENERATIVE AI
Source: Fall 2023 SMU Student Technology Survey Report
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