The AI Education Project: Navigating the Future of Learning with Alex Kotran
As the world of education continues to evolve, the integration of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT is changing the game. In a recent episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer sat down with Alex Kotran, Founder and CEO of The AI Education Project, to discuss the impact of AI on education and what it means for the future.
Alex shared his journey from a background in politics to diving headfirst into AI back in 2015. Recognizing the potential for disruption, he founded aiEDU in 2019 to proactively address the changes brought about by AI advancements like ChatGPT and other Language Model Models (LLMs). Teachers and educators around the globe have reacted to these advancements with a mix of bans, excitement, and apprehension.
According to Kotran, the key to successfully incorporating AI into learning environments lies in providing teachers with the necessary training and support. Without proper guidance, educators may view AI as a threat rather than a powerful tool for enhancing learning outcomes. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the ethical considerations surrounding AI, the potential changes needed in curriculum development and assessments, and why 2023 may be a pivotal year in the ongoing AI revolution.
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