Building Critical AI Literacy in the Business Communication Classroom

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Title: Building Critical AI Literacy in the Business Communication Classroom
Language: English
Authors: Danielle DeVasto (ORCID 0000-0003-2687-426X), Zsuzsanna Palmer
Source: Business and Professional Communication Quarterly. 2024 87(4):557-572.
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Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 16
Publication Date: 2024
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Digital Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Educational Experiments, Teaching Methods, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education, Undergraduate Students
DOI: 10.1177/23294906241253199
ISSN: 2329-4922
2329-4906
Abstract: The public release of ChatGPT in 2022 ushered in a new era, affirming the present reality of AI-assisted writing and the critical role business instructors play in preparing students. This study presents the results of a pedagogical experiment. Specifically, it evaluates strategies for integrating and teaching about AI in the business communication classroom, focusing on the impact of generative AI on students' understanding of business writing principles and how different levels of engagement with AI influence students' critical AI literacy and attitudes toward AI-assisted writing in the workplace.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2024
Accession Number: EJ1447646
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The public release of ChatGPT in 2022 ushered in a new era, affirming the present reality of AI-assisted writing and the critical role business instructors play in preparing students. This study presents the results of a pedagogical experiment. Specifically, it evaluates strategies for integrating and teaching about AI in the business communication classroom, focusing on the impact of generative AI on students' understanding of business writing principles and how different levels of engagement with AI influence students' critical AI literacy and attitudes toward AI-assisted writing in the workplace.
ISSN:2329-4922
2329-4906
DOI:10.1177/23294906241253199