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Sunnyside Unified presents generative AI guidance, plans to open Gemini to staff and train teachers
Summary
District staff described a proposed generative artificial intelligence guide aligned to Arizona guidance, plans to open Google Gemini to district staff, and summarized teacher survey results showing early classroom AI use.
Sunnyside Unified School District staff on Feb. 20 outlined a draft generative artificial intelligence (AI) guidance built from the Arizona AI guidance and an Arizona State Challenge framework, and said the district will open Google’s Gemini model to staff through the district Google Workspace while developing teacher training and guardrails.
Veronica Ortega, the district’s Instructional Technology Systems coordinator, told the Governing Board the draft guidance follows three state challenge elements: which AI tools are allowed, pitfalls to avoid (including student data and FERPA concerns), and a communication system for classroom…
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