New trials of AI tutors in American and Chinese schools, and an Education Endowment Foundation trial in England, show modest gains. The tutors can help, but pupils rarely ask them to unless the lesson gives them a reason.
The government plans a certified list of safe AI tools for schools, but a regulator's audit found edtech suppliers reusing pupils' data, sometimes to train AI. Here are the questions to ask before any AI tool meets a pupil.
AI can now judge pupils' writing almost as consistently as teachers and return feedback in seconds. New research, an English department case study and Ofqual's rules show where the time saved should go.
Independent tests of ChatGPT's teen mode found parent alerts that never fired and missed crisis referrals. Here is what new safeguarding guidance expects and what schools can do this half term.
When pupils use AI on homework, the homework improves and the learning gets worse. Two new studies and a warning from Ofqual explain why, and what teachers can change this half term.
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Three school trusts have built small AI tools for SEND records, support plan targets and adaptive teaching, and each keeps the teacher in charge. Here is what they are learning and what your school can copy.
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New Harvard research finds that most of the artificial intelligence dilemmas teachers report are about suspected cheating, and that suspicion now runs both ways. Here is how to rebuild trust.
Criminals have used artificial intelligence to turn school website photos into abuse images. New data shows heads tightening photo rules. Here is what to change.
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