AI in Education

Main Activity

Let's delve into the debate surrounding the incorporation of AI into school learning. Read this article: Davies & Jung-a, 2024

1. Imagine the Benefits:

   • How could AI personalize learning for each student?

   • How might interactive features enhance engagement and understanding?

   • How could AI textbooks benefit students with special needs or diverse backgrounds?

2. Consider the Concerns:

   • What are some potential downsides of increased screen time in the classroom?

   • How could relying on AI for explanations affect critical thinking skills?

   • What privacy concerns might arise with AI collecting student data?

3. Expanding the Lens:

   • How could the benefits of AI textbooks be maximized while minimizing the downsides?

   • Are there alternative ways to personalize learning without relying solely on technology?

• Should traditional paper textbooks remain an option? Why or why not?

4. Long-Term Vision:

• How might AI transform education in the future?

• What skills will be most important for students in an increasingly technological world?

• What role should schools play in preparing students for this future?

5. Taking Action:

• If you were in charge of implementing AI textbooks, what steps would you take?

• How could students, parents, and teachers work together to ensure a successful transition?

• Should there be more research on the effectiveness of AI textbooks before widespread adoption?

Remember, there are no right or wrong answers! The goal is to think critically and explore different perspectives.