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Do we need specialised AI tools for education and instructional design?
In last weeks edition of her newsletter, Philippa Hardman reported on an interesting research project she has undertaken to explore the effectiveness of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Claude, ... -
What are Learning Tools?
There's an interesting post from Philippa Hardman in her newsletter today. Entitled Are ChatGPT, Claude & NotebookLM *Really* Disrupting Education? her research asks how much and how well do popular ... -
TeacherMatic
The AI pioneers project which is researching an developing approaches to the use of AI in vocational and adult education in Europe is presently working on a Toolkit including analysis ... -
what works for you?
Part of my work on the Erasmus+ AI Pioneers project is that I am the internal evaluator. And I have to produce an annual evaluation report. The emphasis on project ... -
Anthropomorphism of AI in Learning Environments: Risks of Humanizing the Machine
There is a flood of reports and publications around AI in education, driven, I guess, by the increasing use of Generative AI in education. One that caught my eye today ... -
Is AI a wedge for privatisation and commodification in education?
Last week Open AI released their GPTs store. According to OpenAI more than 3 million custom GPTs are created and claim analysis shows that the the GPT Store currently contains ... -
AI: How do we make explainability open to practitioners and practice?
Over the last six or so weeks I have been doing a series of interviews about AI in education for the AI Pioneers project. One issue was who to ask. ... -
Top tools for Learning
Jane Hart from the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies has published the seventeenth in her annual survey of the Top 100 Tools for Learning. There were 2,022 votes in ... -
Public values are key to efficient education and research
For those of us who have been working on AI in Education it is a bit of a strange time. On the one hand it is not difficult any longer ... -
The teleology of ed tech?
We do far too few book reviews on this site and I am afraid this isn't going to be one either. Instead we are plugging an eagerly awaited (and very ...