What are the 4 different types of AI listed in the guidelines?
Predictive, Analytical, Assistive, Generative
How could we teach K-5 students to develop strong digital‑citizenship and AI‑literacy skills, related to data privacy?
Recognize personal information
Understand why data privacy matters
Use AI tools safely and responsibly
Identify trustworthy digital platforms
Follow district guidelines for approved tools
What is a mitigation strategy for the concern that elementary students are too young to use AI?
Elementary educators should focus on age‑appropriate digital and AI literacy for students and responsible use for yourselves as educators, rather than modifying student assignments to include AI tools.
What are some core AI literacy competencies that students in K-2 should develop?
Learn that computers follow instructions and cannot “think” like humans.
Recognize AI as a tool that can help with pictures, words, or reading.
Understand the concept of “check with a grown‑up” before trusting output.
Practice distinguishing between their own ideas and computer suggestions.
Begin to understand safety: “Don’t share personal information.”
According to the guidelines, what personally identifiable information (PII) must never be entered into any AI tool, especially important in early grades where students cannot self‑monitor?
Names, Photos, Email addresses. Student ID numbers. Home addresses. Phone numbers. Health or educational records
What are 4 ways that AI can support educators?
Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
Communication
Instructional Delivery
Professional Learning
How should students indicate that they used AI to support their learning/work?
Students should include an “AI Use Statement” in submitted work, in accordance with each level of appropriate use as outlined in the SUSD Appropriate Usage Levels poster.
What district approved AI tools do we have in SUSD for students?
What Are:
Canva (availability varies by age) – Design and multimedia projects
MagicSchool for Students – Writing support, brainstorming, study tools
Adobe Express for Education – Coming soon
Amira – AI‑supported reading fluency practice
Packback – AI‑guided writing and inquiry
Khanmigo – AI tutoring and learning support
Kami - AI Translate, Explain, Summarize and Adjust text.
What are some core AI literacy competencies that students in 3-5 grades should develop?
Learn simple explanations of how AI generates responses.
Practice checking AI answers for accuracy.
Identify when AI makes mistakes or shows bias.
Understand the concepts of plagiarism, ownership of ideas, and need for attribution.
Practice using AI ethically for brainstorming, not for completing assignments.
True or False: Every digital resource, including AI tools, must have a signed Data Privacy Agreement (DPA) before it can be used with students.
True. The district reviews each tool for compliance with privacy laws, security practices, and instructional alignment.
In what ways do elementary educators play a key role in helping students navigate AI responsibly?
Teaching safe, effective and ethical use and digital citizenship
Modeling appropriate AI use
Discussing bias, accuracy, and fairness
Using district‑approved tools only
Referring to the Student Uniform Code of Conduct for violations
Staying current through ongoing professional learning
Helping students understand the “why” behind AI guidelines
What are some acceptable uses of AI for students? What could this look like in YOUR classroom?
Learn AI literacy skills appropriate for their grade level
Brainstorm topics, questions, or outline ideas
Get explanations at the right reading level or in students’ home languages
Ask for models or starter ideas, with attribution and reflection on differences from their own work
Request examples
Draft study guides, practice quizzes, or flashcards
What district approved AI tools do we have in SUSD for educators?
What are:
Microsoft Copilot – Productivity, drafting, summarizing, planning
Magic School Enterprise – Lesson planning, differentiation, communication
Canva – Design, templates, multimedia creation
Adobe Express for Education – Multimedia creation, graphics, video
Google Gemini – Research support, drafting, planning
Packback – AI‑supported discussion and writing feedback
Khanmigo – AI tutoring and instructional support
IXL – Adaptive practice and analytics
Kami - AI Translate, Explain, Summarize and Adjust text