Here at AI Pioneers we are excited to announce the launch of our evaluation schema for AI in education on data, privacy, ethics, and EU values. The project has developed a new evaluation schema that offers educators and organisations a critical compass for navigating AI in teaching and learning.
Beyond Technology: An Ethical Approach to AI in Learning
This innovative framework isn't just about implementing new technology—it's about responsible integration. The evaluation schema focuses on core ethical principles that guide organisations to transform AI from a tool into a responsible educational partner. We focussed the work on these key pillars:
- Diversity: Ensuring AI technologies serve and represent all learners
- Transparency: Making AI processes clear and understandable
- Privacy: Protecting student and institutional data
- Sustainability: Implementing AI with long-term educational goals in mind
- AI Literacy: Empowering educators and students to understand and critically engage with AI technologies
Practical Guidance for Educational Institutions
The schema provides a comprehensive framework addressing critical areas such as:
Assessing current AI use, AI maturity and related AI ethical concerns
AI Governance and Monitoring
Operational Considerations
Pedagogical Considerations
By adopting this thoughtful, questioning approach, educators can do more than simply integrate AI—they can lead responsible transformation through ethically informed choices.
Work your way through the questions and situations in our interactive presentation below or download the pdf document for an in depth analysis of your personal and organisational practices.
