Generative AI can help educators quickly generate draft assessment questions, saving time and supporting alignment with course content—while still requiring human oversight for quality and relevance.
This challenge demonstrates the potential of Generative AI to support the creation of high-quality assessment questions tailored to specific learning goals.
By leveraging ChatGPT or similar AI tools, educators can efficiently generate quiz questions, discussion prompts, or case-based problems aligned with course content. This activity emphasizes how AI can streamline assessment design while maintaining the need for thoughtful human review.
Challenge
Generative AI models like ChatGPT can assist educators in producing questions for both formative and summative assessments. Whether you’re creating multiple-choice items, short-answer questions, or scenario-based prompts, AI can help reduce the time it takes to get started and provide a base to work from.
In this challenge, you’ll use a Generative AI tool to develop a set of assessment questions based on a topic in your discipline, then evaluate and refine the results to suit your teaching context.
Instructions
- Ensure you have access to a Generative AI tool such as ChatGPT.
- Choose a topic from a course you teach or support.
- Prompt the AI to generate a set of assessment questions. Include details such as:
- The type of questions you want (e.g., multiple-choice, short-answer, discussion-based)
- The academic level (e.g., first-year undergraduate, graduate-level)
- Any learning objectives or key concepts to cover
- Sample questions
Reflect and Share
What does this challenge reveal about the role of AI in teaching and learning? Try it out and share what you discovered in the comment box below, whether it’s your final product, a reflection, or a surprising insight.
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