New on Society & AI for Open Education Week 2026:

360 students. 4 European countries. 95% encountered misinformation. Only 13% use fact-checking tools. Confidence drops lowest when detecting AI-generated manipulation.

Tamara N. Lewis Arredondo, Ph.D. from The Hague University argues: before we teach AI literacy, we need to rethink how we prepare the lecturers doing the teaching.

Read full article: https://societyandai.org/insights/lecturer-development-ai-literacy-european-student-survey/

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Lecturer Development Requirements to Teach AI Literacy: Lessons from a European Student Survey

An instructional designer and researcher with the METACOG Erasmus+ project draws on survey data from 360 students across four countries to identify what lecturers must learn before they can meaningfully teach AI literacy.

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Do you really get AI? These Canadians are trying to help you understand it better
AI is woven into our online lives today, sparking polarizing discourse about the ubiquitous technology and its breakneck evolution, from ultra-positive champions to doomsday-evoking critics. Many folks sitting somewhere between these extemes still don't give it too much thought, but some Canadians are pushing to fill that knowledge gap.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ai-literacy-canada-9.7142355?cmp=rss

AI Readiness Self-Assessment Checklist

Be honest with yourself — this is not a test, it’s a mirror. 🧠 AI Readiness Self-Assessment Checklist Be honest with yourself — this is not a test, it’s a mirror. Before you say “I know how to use AI”… pause for a moment. Go through this checklist carefully. The goal is simple: To know whether you are using AI… or just experimenting with it. 📘 Understanding AI Basics ☐ I understand what AI […]

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AI Readiness Self-Assessment Checklist

Be honest with yourself — this is not a test, it’s a mirror. 🧠 AI Readiness Self-Assessment Checklist Be honest with yourself — this is not a test, it’s a mirror. Before you say “I know how to use …

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How to Know You Need Professional AI Training

Stop guessing. Start understanding. Use AI with confidence and purpose. How to Know You Need Professional AI Training Stop guessing. Start understanding. Use AI with confidence and purpose. Let’s start with something simple… and maybe a bit uncomfortable. Just because you can use AI tools… doesn’t mean you understand them. Typing a question and getting an answer is easy. Using AI to solve real […]

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How to Know You Need Professional AI Training

Stop guessing. Start understanding. Use AI with confidence and purpose. How to Know You Need Professional AI Training Stop guessing. Start understanding. Use AI with confidence and purpose. Let’s s…

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Tool: gemini.google / Nano Banana

Wie immer. Alles beginnt mit einem Prompt!

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New from Society & AI, Open Education Week 2026:

Domi Smithson, Research Support Librarian & Open Research Champion at Sheffield Hallam, examines what transparency requires when researchers rely on AI black boxes.

AI literacy, equity in knowledge production, and the hidden work of keeping research honest.

Open access:
https://societyandai.org/insights/critical-thinking-equity-both-ends-ai-model/

#AILiteracy #OpenResearch #HigherEducation #OEWeek2026

Critical Thinking for Equity on Both Ends of the AI Model

A Research Support Librarian and Open Research Champion at Sheffield Hallam University examines what transparency, equity, and responsible practice really require when black-box AI systems become routine in academic research.

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AI in Higher Education: From Skepticism to Confidence

AI in Higher Education: From Skepticism to Confidence A practical conversation for lecturers, educators, and research professionals navigating the AI era If you’ve been teaching, researching, or supervising students for years—maybe decades—you’ve seen change before. From chalkboards to projectors… from libraries to Google… And now, Artificial Intelligence. The question is not whether AI is coming. It is already […]

https://solomonaganai.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/ai-in-higher-education-from-skepticism-to-confidence/

AI in Higher Education: From Skepticism to Confidence

AI in Higher Education: From Skepticism to Confidence A practical conversation for lecturers, educators, and research professionals navigating the AI era If you’ve been teaching, researching, or su…

Solomon Agan -AI in Education Consultant

AI Proficiency Test: test your level of understanding on AI

🧠 AI Proficiency Test Are you truly confident using AI for research, writing, and academic work? Take this short test and discover your level — Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. Start Test Now → 🎓 Get Certified in AI for Research & Productivity Based on your result, the next step is to learn how to use AI properly, ethically, and professionally. ✔ Master Prompt Engineering ✔ Use AI for Research Writing (Chapters 1–5) ✔ Avoid AI Mistakes & Plagiarism ✔ Learn […]

https://solomonaganai.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/ai-proficiency-test-test-your-level-of-understanding-on-ai/

AI Proficiency Test: test your level of understanding on AI

🧠 AI Proficiency Test Are you truly confident using AI for research, writing, and academic work? Take this short test and discover your level — Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. Start Test Now →…

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Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects

🎓 Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects Before you rely on AI for your academic work, take a moment to understand what it can—and cannot—do for you. Let me be honest with you… AI is powerful. But if you use it blindly, it can quietly damage your research work—and you may not even realize it until your supervisor points it out. So before you start, here are things you really need to know. 🧠 AI Is a Tool, Not a Researcher AI generates responses […]

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Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects

🎓 Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects Before you rely on AI for your academic work, take a moment to understand what it can—and cannot—do for you. Let me be honest with …

Solomon Agan -AI in Education Consultant

Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects

🎓 Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects Before you rely on AI for your academic work, take a moment to understand what it can—and cannot—do for you. Let me be honest with you… AI is powerful. But if you use it blindly, it can quietly damage your research work—and you may not even realize it until your supervisor points it out. So before you start, here are things you really need to know. 🧠 AI Is a Tool, Not a Researcher AI generates responses […]

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Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects

🎓 Things Students Must Know Before Using AI for Research Projects Before you rely on AI for your academic work, take a moment to understand what it can—and cannot—do for you. Let me be honest with …

Solomon Agan -AI in Education Consultant