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Are you using AI to learn — or to skip the learning?Free AI for Students skill check.

The AI for Students skill check is five multiple-choice questions, one each on Using AI to learn, Checking facts, Academic integrity, Effective study and Safe & private use. It is free, takes about three minutes, and grades you from Novice to Expert with every answer explained.

  • 5 questions
  • About 3 minutes
  • Free
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Every course in the AI Tutor has its own check: five questions, one per topic.

AI at work 10 courses

For the job you already do, with AI in it.

Your checkAI for Students5 questions · about 3 minutes

Sign up free to start. Your answers are graded when you finish and saved to your record.

About the check

The AI for Students skill check.Five topics, one question each.

Question 1 is below exactly as the check asks it. The answer, and why it is right, come with your result.

Almost every student now has an AI assistant a tab away. The ones it actually helps use it to understand the material — to be quizzed, to have a concept explained a different way, to get feedback on a draft. The ones it hurts hand in its answers and skip the part where the learning happens.

This 3-minute check tests five habits that decide which way AI takes you: using it to learn rather than to shortcut, checking the facts and citations it gives you, staying on the right side of academic-honesty rules, studying in a way that actually sticks, and using AI tutors safely and privately.

Five questions, instant results, free student account.

  • Using AI to learn

    The value is in understanding the work, not in outsourcing it.

  • Checking facts

    AI can invent convincing sources: verify before you cite.

  • Academic integrity

    Knowing where the honesty line sits protects your grades and your record.

  • Effective study

    Being quizzed and corrected sticks; passively reading a summary doesn't.

  • Safe & private use

    Keep personal details out, and use tools your school or parents approve.

Question 1 of 5 · Using AI to learn

You have an essay due next week. The way of using AI that actually helps you learn is…

  • AAsking it to explain the topic, outline arguments and critique your draft, then writing it yourself
  • BHaving it write the whole essay so you can submit it and save the time
  • CPasting the question and turning in its answer with a few words changed
  • DAsking it to make your writing sound more advanced than you understand
Free · about 3 minutes
Which path is this for

“Learn AI” means three things.This check tests one of them.

It tests using AI to study: learning with it, checking facts, academic integrity, study habits and privacy. No code.

  • 01

    Machine learning foundations

    How models learn from data: the statistics, training and evaluation underneath them.

    For you ifyou want to train and judge models, as an ML engineer or data scientist.

    Take the Machine Learning check
  • 02

    Applied LLM engineering

    Building software on models like Claude and GPT: prompts, retrieval, agents, evals and shipping.

    For you ifyou write code and want to build AI features, not train models from scratch.

    Take the Generative AI check
  • 03This check

    AI for your job

    Using AI tools well in the work you already do: briefing them, checking what comes back, keeping data safe.

    For you ifyou do not plan to code and want AI to make the work you do faster and better.

How the check works

Three steps.About three minutes.

It is free and nothing is booked. Save the report to keep it on your account.

  1. 01

    Pick a course

    Any of the 21 courses in the AI Tutor, from Generative AI to AI for Teachers. Each check covers five topics.

  2. 02

    Answer five questions

    One question per topic, four options each. Nothing is marked until you finish.

  3. 03

    See your readiness

    Your readiness out of 10, a skill map, every answer explained, and the path through the course.

Questions

Before you start.Three quick answers.

  • Is it cheating to use AI for schoolwork?

    It depends how. Using AI to explain, quiz, or give feedback is studying; submitting its work as your own usually breaks academic-honesty rules. This check helps you tell the difference.

  • Do I need to know anything technical?

    No — it's about how you study, not about the tools. There's no code and nothing to install.

  • What's after the snapshot?

    You get an instant read on your AI study habits. The free AI for Students course builds the ones you're missing.

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Tell us what you want to do with AI. We’ll suggest a programme on a 15-minute call.

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