Before using AI

• Is AI permitted for this task?

• What is the purpose of using it?

• What learning must remain your own?

Evaluate AI responses

• Check claims against reliable sources

• Look for errors, omissions and bias

• Consider whose perspectives may be missing

Use AI safely

• Do not enter personal or confidential information

• Follow age requirements and school guidance

• Protect your own and others’ work

Acknowledge AI use

• Explain how AI supported the work

• Cite or document use when required

• Keep relevant prompts and outputs when appropriate

Maintain your voice

• Think and draft independently

• Question AI suggestions

• Revise in your own words

• Take responsibility for the final work

Ask for guidance

• Check with the teacher

• Ask the librarian

• Review the school’s academic-integrity guidance