Artificial Intelligence and Education

Introduction

• Speaker: Zia Hassan
• Topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education

What is AI?

• Broad set of techniques for training computers to do tasks requiring human intelligence
• Examples of AI applications:
  • Answering questions
  • Generating text
  • Recognizing objects
• Specific task AI examples:
  • Forecasting travel prices
  • Predicting the next word in a sentence
  • Navigating real-time traffic with maps apps
• Everyday AI usage:
  • AI assistance in daily lives

Benefits of AI in Education

• Personalized Learning Experiences: Tailor learning to individual needs
• Real-Time Feedback: Immediate response to learner's actions
• Creative Assignments: Help educators design and generate creative assignments
• Rubric Generation: Assisting in creating grading rubrics

Challenges and Considerations

• Potential Impacts: Be mindful of unintended consequences
• Access to Resources: Ensure equitable access for all learners

Role of Educators

• Preparation for Futures: Educators' role in preparing learners to use AI as a learning tool

Conclusion

• Educators are essential in integrating AI into learning environments.