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Table 7 Survey item total response percentages (rounded) and mean comparisons between students (n = 158) and teachers (n = 68)

From: Not quite eye to A.I.: student and teacher perspectives on the use of generative artificial intelligence in the writing process

#

Item

S/T

SD

D

N

A

SA

M (SD)

U

p

1

AI will be a useful tool for students

S

10

11

19

43

17

3.47 (1.18)

5914.5

0.201

T

3

12

13

56

16

3.71 (0.98)

2

AI will be a useful tool for teachers

S

11

11

23

41

13

3.32 (1.18)

7098.0

 < 0.001

T

0

6

10

63

21

3.99 (0.74)

3

I think AI will have a positive impact on education

S

13

21

28

30

7

2.96 (1.15)

6084.5

0.101

T

4

16

37

37

6

3.24 (0.95)

4

I am concerned with how students will use AI

S

5

4

8

30

53

4.23 (1.08)

5522.0

0.713

T

3

3

7

32

54

4.32 (0.95)

5

I am concerned with how teachers will use AI

S

4

10

17

30

39

3.89 (1.16)

4288.5

0.012

T

4

16

24

35

21

3.51 (1.13)

6

I enjoy using new technologies for teaching [to help me learn]*

S

2

10

21

45

23

3.76 (0.98)

6441.5

0.012

T

2

3

21

34

41

4.10 (0.93)

7

I prefer to stick with tools and methods [of learning]* I am familiar with

S

3

17

23

36

21

3.58 (1.08)

3577.5

 < 0.001

T

10

27

29

31

3

2.90 (1.05)

8

I am familiar with how AI may be used for education

S

9

18

13

47

13

3.36 (1.18)

4728.5

0.133

T

6

31

18

35

10

3.13 (1.15)

  1. S  student, T  teacher, SD strongly disagree, D  disagree, N  neither agree nor disagree, A  agree, SA  strongly agree
  2. *Bracketed text was displayed to the student group only