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14/02/2025 - AI in the Classroom: How Schools Are Using AI to Enhance Education (USA)

argument: Notizie/News - Digital Governance

Source: The Baltimore Banner

The Baltimore Banner article explores how a high school in Maryland is integrating artificial intelligence into its educational system to enhance student learning. AI-powered tools are being used to personalize instruction, automate administrative tasks, and provide real-time feedback to students and teachers.

One of the main applications of AI in the school is adaptive learning platforms that tailor lessons to individual student needs. These platforms analyze student performance data to identify strengths and weaknesses, allowing teachers to adjust instruction accordingly. AI is also helping automate grading and administrative processes, freeing up educators to focus more on personalized teaching.

The use of AI chatbots for tutoring is another innovation in the school, providing students with on-demand assistance outside regular class hours. AI-driven predictive analytics are also being used to identify students at risk of falling behind and offer early intervention strategies.

Despite the benefits, concerns about student data privacy, potential biases in AI algorithms, and the risk of over-reliance on technology have been raised. Educators emphasize that AI should complement, not replace, traditional teaching methods.

Maryland’s AI education initiative aligns with broader national trends in using AI to enhance learning experiences. The article concludes with discussions on how AI in education can be implemented responsibly, ensuring that ethical considerations and student well-being remain at the forefront.