An Artificial Intelligence Competency Framework for Teachers and Students: Co-created With Teachers

Principles of AI operation

Advantages and disadvantages of AI

AI applications in daily life

Prompt formulation

Recognition, operation, mapping of AI tools

Critical thinking and evaluation in AI tool usage

Problem-solving using AI

Human-machine interface

Metacognition and reflection in AI use

Ethical values and principles

Ethical dilemmas

Ethical biases

Responsible use of AI

Foundational definitions and concepts in AI

Types of AI technologies

AI functionality and thinking

Types of AI (predictive and generative)

Familiarity with AI tools and platforms including their features, advantages, limitations, potentials, and ethical considerations

Interfaces between AI and various content areas and professions,

Applications and connections between AI implementation and learning theories,

Methods for integrating AI tools into teaching and assessment.

Responsible use of AI

Understanding the creation of knowledge of AI

Usage modes and impacts of AI technologies

AI’s ‘thinking’ process

AI effects on human cognition (interaction, critical thinking, information reliability, and creation)

Ensuring data security

AI workflows

Required inputs for desired outputs

Training methods

Data interpretation

Problem-solving using AI tools

Responsibly and ethically sensitive use of AI

Believing in AI’s abilities and efficacy

Adopting or avoiding AI

Enjoyment or fear when using AI

Fostering AI technology

Curiosity

Openness for integrating AI in classroom

Collaboration with AI-skilled students

Personal values: innovation, independence, responsibility, and ethical conduct

Cultural values: adapting curricula and AI use to local culture and local school community

Social values: transparency and trustworthiness in AI interactions, fairness, collaboration, creating new value

Global values: upholding human dignity and freedom, maintaining privacy, respecting human diversity, and integrating graduates into the global landscape