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Empowering eLearning with AI: Friend or Foe in the Future of Education?

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July 26, 2024
myAko

Empowering eLearning with AI: Friend or Foe?

In the dynamic realm of digital education, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force, offering unprecedented opportunities to enrich and personalise learning experiences. This exploration into the potential of AI in eLearning aims to illuminate its capabilities to make digital learning more engaging, customised, and effective, while also engaging in the critical debate around AI's impact on the educational landscape.

Take a look at our one of our short Autism course videos with an embedded avatar and voiceover:

The Power of AI in Personalising Learning

AI's ability to tailor educational experiences to individual learners' needs is perhaps its most compelling attribute. Through adaptive learning technologies and intelligent tutoring systems, AI is making strides in delivering personalised education at scale.

Adaptive Learning Technologies

Recent developments in adaptive learning technology exemplify AI's potential to customise learning paths. This is a feature myAko is currently exploring and we hope to bring this to market during 2024. The aim and approach are not only enhancing engagement but also optimises learning outcomes by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses.

Intelligent Tutoring Systems

AI-driven tutoring systems provide real-time feedback, personalised instruction, and motivational support, closely mimicking human tutors. By addressing students' unique learning needs, these intelligent systems help in maintaining engagement and improving understanding in complex subjects. myAko recently incorporated this into a pilot of a new Autism Awareness course and the overall feedback was very positive. We will expand on the use of these types of tools over the next 6 months.

AI's Role in Enriching Content and Streamlining Administrative Tasks

Beyond personalisation, AI contributes to the enrichment of educational content and the efficiency of administrative processes. Through data analysis, AI assists in creating content that is not only relevant but also highly engaging and suited to the digital age.

Content Enhancement

Duolingo, a language learning app, employs AI to create a responsive learning environment that adapts to the user's language proficiency and learning pace. Its use of AI in curating personalised learning experiences has set a benchmark in engaging and effective language education.

myAko has developed a new Autism Awareness course utilising AI and the feedback has been amazing. See our learner comments and rating below:

93% score the course 5 out of 5, with 7% scoring it at 4 out of 5
. Not results you normally see for digital learning. See some of the learner comments below:

“This lesson has given me a clearer insight of ASC and how to support individuals with ASC bearing in mind that the strengths and challenges of each individual may vary, and as such person centre care approach should be used”.

“It has been presented very well, making it easier to understand the topic in question”.

“What an excellent course that is, its informative and engaging. Probably the most I have learnt about Autism”.

Administrative Efficiency

AI's application extends to administrative tasks, such as grading and scheduling. Tools like these can automate the grading process,reducing the workload on educators and allowing them to dedicate more time to student interaction and content development.

Navigating the Debate: AI as an Ally, Not a Threat

The integration of AI in education has sparked a debate about its impact on the education profession. However, by examining recent implementations, it's clear that AI serves as a complement to human educators, enhancing rather than replacing the human touch.

The Complementary Nature of AI

AI does not aim to replace educators but to augment the educational experience. By automating routine tasks and providing detailed insights into student performance, AI enables educators to focus on creative teaching methods and personalised interaction, thereby enriching the learning journey.

Ethical Considerations and Future Readiness

As we embrace AI in education, it's crucial to address ethical concerns and strive for inclusivity. Ensuring equitable access to AI-powered educational tools is essential for fostering a future where technology enhances learning for all.

Conclusion

I’m truly excited about the advances in AI, especially on how we can utilise these amazing tools to enhance and improve our learner’s experience. The advent of AI in eLearning marks a significant step towards amore personalised, engaging, and effective educational experience. In my experience, it's evident that AI acts as a valuable ally in the evolution of digital learning.

As we continue to explore the potential of AI in education,let's view it as a tool that empowers both learners and educators, paving the way for a future where learning knows no bounds.

Kevin Ashley

CEO I Founder

www.myako.online

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