AI in Education Podcast AI, Assessments & A-Graders: A Student's POV
Jul 17, 2025
High schoolers are embracing AI like ChatGPT and VEO3 as creative study buddies. Caitlyn, a Year 11 student, shares how these tools enhance essays and video projects, blending traditional learning with tech. She discusses a 'traffic light system' to ensure ethical use of AI and reflects on trust in AI feedback versus human teachers. The conversation highlights the importance of responsibility in harnessing technology for learning, giving a fresh perspective on how students are navigating their educational journeys in a tech-driven world.
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AI Polishes Student Essays
- Caitlyn writes her own creative essay and then uses AI to enhance its language.
- She polishes her work with AI to get better marks without fully outsourcing her writing.
Balanced Trust in AI Feedback
- Caitlyn trusts AI feedback mostly but critically reviews advice she finds confusing.
- She uses AI as a helpful teaching assistant, not a blindly trusted source.
AI Creates Unique Creative Videos
- Caitlyn used AI tools to create unique videos to accompany her English creative writing assessment.
- She iterated multiple times with AI to perfect video visuals matching her story.