AI Guidelines for Home Club Learners
Artificial Intelligence tools are exciting helpers in learning — but they come with responsibility. These guidelines will help you use AI safely, honestly, and creatively.
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Our AI Commitment at Home Club
At Home Club, we believe AI can be a powerful tool for learning — when used with care and intention. We are committed to teaching students how to engage with AI tools in ways that uphold academic honesty, protect personal privacy, promote kindness, and build real understanding.
These guidelines apply to all learners from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and are designed to grow with you. As you move through school, your responsibilities in using AI will grow too. The goal is not to avoid AI — it is to use it wisely, as a true learner and digital citizen.
The 5 Home Club AI Rules
Quick Reference: AI Do's and Don'ts
Do These Things
- Use AI as a learning helper and study tool
- Give proper credit when AI helps with your work
- Be kind and respectful in all AI interactions
- Ask a trusted adult if you are unsure about an AI tool
- Verify AI answers against trusted sources
- Protect your personal information at all times
Avoid These Things
- Submit AI-generated work as entirely your own
- Share personal information with AI tools
- Use AI to create hurtful or inappropriate content
- Rely on AI as the only source for school research
- Use AI tools your school has not approved
- Ignore when AI gives you wrong or strange answers
Quick Knowledge Check
Test what you know about responsible AI use!
Your teacher gives you an assignment to write a paragraph about Canada's climate. You use an AI chatbot to help. What is the BEST thing to do?