type: BadgeClass
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name: Defining AI in Education - What It Is and How It Works
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achievement type: Badge
description: The navy blue square-shaped “Defining AI in Education” knowledge badge from SBCTC recognizes learners for building a clear, practical understanding of artificial intelligence and its role in higher education. Learners earning this badge can define core AI concepts, identify real-world applications already present in college systems, and dispel common myths about AI through evidence-based reflection and practice.
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alignment:
  target name: Artificial intelligence
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/19982
  target description: Artificial intelligence refers to the development of computer systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human-like intelligence, including learning, problem-solving, and decision-making.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-19982
alignment:
  target name: Data Literacy
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/50774
  target description: Data Literacy refers to the skill set enabling one to read, interpret, generate, and share data as information, involving statistical techniques, analytical thinking, and utilization of digital tools.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-50774
alignment:
  target name: Machine learning
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/30919
  target description: Machine learning is a subset of AI concerned with developing systems that learn and enhance through experience, employing algorithms to analyze data, learn from it, and make decisions autonomously.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-30919
alignment:
  target name: Information And Learning Technology
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/66429
  target description: Information And Learning Technology refers to the use of digital tools and resources to enhance learning experiences, facilitate information sharing, and improve educational outcomes in various environments.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-66429
alignment:
  target name: Critical thinking
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/31097
  target description: Critical thinking refers to the skill of impartially assessing and evaluating information to make a well-informed decision, characterized by skepticism and scrutiny of assumed facts.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-31097
alignment:
  target name: Digital literacy
  target url: https://sbctc.badges.parchment.com/skills/talent-neuron/46703
  target description: Digital literacy encompasses the skills required to effectively locate, assess, utilize, disseminate, and produce digital content using technology and the internet.
  target framework: TALENT_NEURON
  target code: TN-46703
criteria:
  narrative: To earn this badge, learners: - Explored foundational concepts of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models in Module 1. - Engaged in the AI Mythbusters Mini-Game to distinguish fact from fiction and challenge misconceptions about AI. - Completed the Module 1 quiz on AI definitions, applications, and risks with a score of 80% or higher. - Reflected on how AI already appears in their daily educational work and identified at least one AI tool currently in use on their campus. _(Optional)_