1、 CoSN&the Council of the Great City Schools present:K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool November 2024 2 Introduction This Generative Artificial Intelligence(Gen AI)Maturity Tool is intended to serve as a starting point for school districts to intelligently and thoughtfully implement AI technologies that align

2、 with instructional and operational objectives.This tool builds on The AI Readiness Checklist as described below.We hope you find it useful and informative.Readiness Checklist The Council of the Great City Schools(CGCS)and CoSN-Consortium for School Networking worked in partnership with Amazon Web S

3、ervices(AWS)to develop a K-12 Generative AI(Gen AI)Readiness Checklist Questionnaire.The questionnaire was designed to guide K-12 school districts in understanding key factors to consider before implementing Gen AI technologies.While not an exhaustive readiness assessment,the checklist served as a p

4、reliminary tool for district leadersincluding superintendents,district leaders,and technology expertsto evaluate the safety,privacy,security,and ethical implications of using Gen AI.The goal is to help districts prepare adequately,ensure data privacy and security,and avoid bias or algorithmic discri

5、mination while gaining a foundational understanding of the related tactical considerations.K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool Our next phase is built upon the foundational considerations outlined in the checklist.The K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool is a more comprehensive tool allowing districts to self-evaluate t

6、heir maturity in implementing Gen AI technologies.This tool will help districts identify their maturity level in terms of Gen AI readiness and pinpoint specific areas that require further attention and investment to ensure the safe and secure adoption of this transformative technology.We hope that s