Making Predictions: A.I. in the Future Classroom – Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

Along with the proliferation of personalized learning platforms also comes the rise of the presence of artificial intelligence in educational technology. Before going further, we must first acknowledge the truth about the term artificial intelligence -- it is a buzzword that connotes many different applications. It holds different meaning in different contexts and, much of the time, is used indiscriminately without clear boundaries or specifications. To try and avoid just adding to the noise, we will focus on three main topics: (1) deconstructing the buzzword into its component parts, (2) characterizing current use cases and predicting future ones, and (3) exploring risks and trade-offs. First, let us define, as clearly as possible, what all is under consideration when we mention the term.