Resources

Resources for Ethical AI, Democratic Practice, and Public Learning

A collection of tools, guides, prompts, activities, and teaching materials for educators, public servants, civic leaders, students, researchers, and community partners working to build more thoughtful, ethical, collaborative, and democratic systems. These resources support responsible AI use, public trust, civic learning, meaningful dialogue, practitioner inquiry, and community-centered problem-solving. If there are any resources you are seeking, please reach out.

AI, Ethics, and Education

AI Ethics Guides

Bias, transparency, authorship, privacy, hallucinations, student agency, and responsible classroom use.

AI and Democracy

Resources on misinformation, public trust, civic life, media literacy, elections, public institutions, and democratic participation in the age of AI.

AI + Elections Clinic Prompt Library

Curated collection of prompt templates, conversation examples, and usage tips for effectively using AI systems in an elections office.

ASU Mechanics of Democracy AI Skills Hub

Beginner-friendly guides for using AI thoughtfully: prompting, fact-checking, role-play, feedback, brainstorming, research support, and creative work.

AI Policy and Governance

Classroom AI policy templates, co-created policy activities, governance questions, institutional discussion guides, and ethical decision-making frameworks.

AI for Teaching and Learning

Lesson plans, assignment ideas, classroom activities, feedback tools, and student reflection prompts.

AI for Research and Inquiry

Tools for coding qualitative data, generating interview questions, analyzing themes, surfacing assumptions, and thinking through research ethics.

Critical AI Literacy

Materials that help people ask: Who built this? Who benefits? Who is harmed? What is missing? What should stay human?

Facilitation, Collaboration, and Public Engagement

Protocols, discussion guides, reflection tools, and group processes for leading meaningful conversations, building trust, gathering community insight, and supporting collaborative learning across difference.

Collaborative Learning Protocols

Small-group structures, discussion guides, peer feedback routines, and community-building activities that help students learn with and from one another.

Dialogue and Deliberation Tools

Resources for helping students discuss complex issues with curiosity, care, evidence, and intellectual humility.

Civic Learning and Public Service Activities

Lessons and activities that connect democracy, public service, civic participation, local government, public problems, public goods, and community action.

Media Literacy, Misinformation, and Public Trust

Activities and teaching tools that help students examine credibility, trust, deception, rumors, conspiracy thinking, viral claims, and digital public life.

Research, Inquiry, and Public Practice

Practitioner Inquiry and Action Research

Practitioner inquiry helps educators and public servants slow down, study their own practice, listen closely to stakeholders/careholders, and make thoughtful changes rooted in evidence, reflection, and care.

Public Service, Governance, and Civic Problem-Solving

Resources for public servants, local government officials, civic leaders, educators, and community partners working to understand public problems, strengthen institutions, build trust, and design more responsive public systems.

Civic Problem-Solving and Public Impact

Tools, guides, and activities for framing public problems, understanding stakeholders and careholders, exploring root causes, strengthening public trust, and designing community-centered responses.