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AI Vs. Your Doctor: It's Complicated

That's News to Me

High Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring an article from The Conversation, students read how AI is becoming increasingly capable of diagnosing medical conditions but still can't replace doctors when it comes making decisions about individual treatment. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
chatgpt
medicine

Vocabulary

fatigued
outperform
cardiologist
checklist
pneumonia
incontinence
diminish
surveillance
circumstance
idealize
guideline
justify
A spinning paper plane