I asked ChatGPT how it thinks AI benefits Education this is the top 5 things it came up with:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers several benefits for education, making it a valuable tool in enhancing the learning process. Here are some reasons why AI is good for education:

1. Personalized learning: AI can adapt to the individual needs of students. It can analyze a student’s learning style, strengths, and weaknesses and provide customized learning materials and feedback. This helps students progress at their own pace, increasing engagement and understanding.
2. Immediate feedback: AI-powered educational tools can provide instant feedback on assignments and assessments. This quick feedback helps students identify and correct their mistakes, leading to more effective learning.
3. Accessibility and inclusivity: AI can make education more accessible to a wider range of learners, including those with disabilities. It can provide speech-to-text and text-to-speech capabilities, translation services, and other tools that accommodate diverse needs.
4. Automating administrative tasks: AI can automate administrative tasks, allowing educators to focus on teaching rather than paperwork. This can improve efficiency in educational institutions and reduce the administrative burden on teachers.
5. Advanced analytics: AI can analyze vast amounts of educational data to identify patterns and trends, helping educators make informed decisions. It can be used for predicting student outcomes, improving curriculum design, and identifying at-risk students who may need extra support.

The list had up to 12 points but i thought that was excessive. unsurprisingly it had a lot to say on the topic.

I agree with point one on personalized learning I think we will see this widely implemented in the future.

For point two I am hesistant because we do not and should not trust this “instant feedback” wholely as AIs might not provide accurate and/or appropriate feedback. I do not think this leads to more effective learning. Perhaps more efficient but not more effective.

I think AI is great for Accessibility and inclusion. With the Caveat that access to the technology itself might not be inclusive.

I think Automating administrative tasks for teachers is a great benefit however we must be cogniscient of our responsibilities to ensure these tasks are still done right.

Advanced analytics sounds great in theory but I could see logistical flaws and inequalities and worry of Artificial Halucinations in this context.