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Perceptions and attitudes of educators and students regarding the use of AI
1.
Age
Under 18
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
2.
Gender
Male
Female
Non-binary
Gender non-conforming.
Prefer not to say
3.
Ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian or Asian American
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino
Middle Eastern or North African
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
White
Another race
4.
Political Orientation
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Independent
Other
Prefer not to say
5.
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Graduated from high school
1 year of college
2 years of college
3 years of college
Bachelors
Masters
PHD Level
Doctorate and Beyond
6.
On average, how many hours per week do you work?
1-10 hours
11-20 hours
21-30 hours
31-40 hours
More than 40 hours
7.
How regularly do you use AI?
Never
Once a week or less
Some days a week
Nearly everyday
Everday
8.
Which AI program do you use?
GPTchat
Meta AI
Grok
Google Gemini
Other
9.
I use AI to paraphrase complex academic concepts for better understanding.
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always
10.
AI helps me develop counterarguments to strengthen my academic writing
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
11.
I use AI to generate ideas for my academic writing.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
12.
I use AI to generate drafts that I edit and finalize myself.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
13.
AI assists me in finding relevant sources or references for my research.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
14.
AI saves me time and effort in academic writing.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
15.
AI allows me to explore ideas that I may not have considered on my own.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
16.
I use AI to overcome writer’s block when starting essays.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
17.
AI assists me in organizing my thoughts and creating outlines.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
18.
I use AI to quickly find relevant information for research tasks.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
19.
AI helps me create study materials like flashcards or summaries more efficiently
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
20.
AI provides a starting point but cannot replace my own thinking and writing.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
21.
I trust the quality and accuracy of AI outputs.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
22.
I use AI to get feedback and suggestions for improving my writing.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
23.
I use AI as a brainstorming partner rather than a source of final answers.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
24.
I believe that AI will improve my life
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
25.
I believe that AI will improve my work
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
26.
I think I will use AI technology in the future
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
27.
I think AI technology is positive for humanity
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
28.
I believe AI use in academia raises ethical concerns.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
29.
I feel confident that I can use AI responsibly.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
30.
I believe that AI should not be regulated in academic environments.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
31.
Using AI has improved my academic performance.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
32.
AI has helped me better understand my course materials.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
33.
I believe that the coursework I’ve been assigned is helpful and relevant to my learning.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
34.
I believe that it is important to do some work without using AI
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
35.
I think the use of AI has reduced my independent critical thinking or problem-solving.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
36.
For routine transactions, I would rather interact with an artificially intelligent system than with a human.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
37.
Artificial Intelligence can provide new economic opportunities for this country.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
38.
Artificially intelligent systems can help people feel happier.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
39.
I am interested in using artificially intelligent systems in my daily life.
Very likely
Likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
40.
Artificial Intelligence can have positive impacts on people’s wellbeing.
A great deal
A lot
A moderate amount
A little
None at all
41.
Artificial Intelligence is used to spy on people.
Very likely
Likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
42.
The use of generative AI applications for teaching purposes increases my learning efficiency.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
43.
The use of generative AI applications contributes to the development of my creative thinking skills.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
44.
I find the use of generative AI applications for teaching purposes beneficial for me.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
45.
I suggest others to use generative AI applications for teaching purposes.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
46.
Generative AI applications can pose risks to the protection of personal data.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
47.
I am concerned about the implications of future uses of generative AI applications.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
48.
Generative AI applications can be a barrier to the development of my thinking skills.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
49.
I have some concerns about the accuracy of the answers given by generative AI applications.
A great deal
A lot
A moderate amount
A little
None at all
50.
My institution has a clear policy on using generative AI for assessed work.
Always
Usually
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
51.
How far do you agree or disagree that... To thrive in today’s world, it is essential to understand and be able to use AI effectively.
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
52.
Do you think AI is racist?
Yes
No
53.
Do you believe the information you provide to AI is kept safely?
Yes
No
54.
I use AI as little as possible so I don't lose my intelligence.
Yes
No