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AI at work · Case analysis · 50 min

What goes in the tool, and who gets told

The two questions that get entry-level workers in trouble: what data was I allowed to paste, and did I say a tool was involved.

Target level: Proficient Has functional knowledge of the skill and can apply it properly in specific on-the-job settings.

Why this design

Work a real situation from evidence to recommendation, and show the reasoning. Judgment content — root cause, tradeoffs, competing priorities, risk.

What this evidences

  • data-privacy-judgment×1 at Proficient
  • ai-ethics-disclosure×0.6 at Proficient

By the end, the learner can

  • Behavior and policy communication: uses an AI assistant to draft parent-facing or student-facing language that explains classroom rules and expectations, then edits for tone and cultural fit before distribution.
  • Observational data synthesis: feeds structured anecdotal records into an AI tool to identify patterns in student engagement or misconduct, then presents findings to the lead teacher as actionable recommendations.
  • Multi-source policy research: orchestrates an AI workflow that aggregates regulatory guidance, peer-institution benchmarks, and internal data, synthesizing the results into a policy brief while supplying the contextual judgment the tool cannot.

Session plan

  1. 15 minThe caseWhere this shows up: schools and colleges or training settings, working with families, students, teachers or faculty. Conditions to expect: developmental, group-managed, feedback-rich. Entry roles this maps to: Childcare Workers, Nannies, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary.
    • dictates observation notes to an AI transcription tool after caregiving sessions, producing structured records that support communication with parents without delegating the observational judgment itself.
    From Nannies (39-9011.01)
  2. 15 minEvidence logWork the task on your own first. Support is available, but ask for it out loud so the group hears what got you stuck.
    • Tools in play: Electronic mail software, Computer based training software, Word processing software.
  3. 10 minCompare readingsCompare answers before the debrief. Where the room split is the useful part — the split usually marks a real judgment call rather than a knowledge gap.
    • Where did two people read the same situation differently, and what did each notice?
    • Which answer would survive a supervisor asking "why did you do it that way?"
  4. 10 minWhat the record showedClose the loop: what changed between the first attempt and the last, and what would have to be true for data & privacy judgment to hold up on a bad day.

Assessment (17 items)

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