Facing Off With Facial Recognition Lesson Overview
Facing Off With Facial Recognition Lesson Overview
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Essential Question
Essential Question
What are the benefits and risks of facial recognition?
Lesson Overview
Lesson Overview
Facial recognition is one of the many applications of AI technology. Like other technologies, facial recognition offers both opportunities to improve our lives and potential risks. Use this dilemma and thinking routine to help students consider the benefits and drawbacks of facial recognition.
Lesson Objectives
Lesson Objectives
Students will be able to:
Students will be able to:
Understand what facial recognition is.
Consider the benefits and risks of facial recognition.
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
artificial intelligence (AI) – a computer program or app that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence
facial recognition – a type of AI technology that can use a digital image of a face to identify a person
privacy – the right to control your personal information, including what's collected and shared about you online
Lesson Resources
Lesson Resources
Lunch Lines Handout - Scenario and discussion activity
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