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Generative AI for Students: The Essential Guide to Using Artificial Intelligence for Study at University

Hardback by Meechan, David

Generative AI for Students: The Essential Guide to Using Artificial Intelligence for Study at University

£67.00

ISBN:
9781529683431
Publication Date:
19 Dec 2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Ltd
Pages:
224 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 13 - 15 Aug 2026
Generative AI for Students: The Essential Guide to Using Artificial Intelligence for Study at University

Description

"An incredibly accessible and well-structured guide that demystifies the use of AI in academia" - student review Can Generative AI help you study? Absolutely. Ready to learn how? This is the book for you. This practical guide puts a study buddy at your fingertips, showing you how to ethically leverage Generative Artificial Intelligence as a powerful study aid. Exploring a wide spectrum of topics, from demystifying jargon and fostering critical thinking to addressing diversity, inclusion and academic integrity, this book is an essential companion for any student looking to enhance their academic skill set and succeed in their studies. By the end of this book you will: - Become critically literate at using Generative AI - Understand what the ethical use of Generative AI looks like in practice - Learn how to use Generative AI to enhance traditional study methods - Encounter real-life case studies and worked-through examples to put theory into practice - Gain a comprehensive grounding in how to engage with Generative AI Tools David Meechan is a Senior Lecturer in Education and member of the Centre for Active Digital Education (CADE) at the University of Northampton. He is an active member of the AI Special Interest Group within CADE.

Contents

PART I: What you need to know about Generative AI Chapter 1: Navigating the AI Landscape Chapter 2: What can Generative AI do for your study skills? Chapter 3: Academic Integrity and the Ethical Use of using Generative AI at University PART II: How to support your study with Generative AI Chapter 4: Getting started with Generative AI Chapter 5: Using generative AI tools to support your study PART III: How to approach your assessments with Generative AI Chapter 6: Essays Chapter 7: Presentations Chapter 8: Exams Chapter 9: E-portfolios PART IV: How to explore feedback with Generative AI Chapter 10: Grades and feedback

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