How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping the Future of Education

Application of Machine Learning in Education

Derrick Mwiti

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), a field in computer science that involves the creation of intelligent systems that behave like human beings, has seen major development in the recent past. There has been massive AI investment in the education field globally with the AI education market being currently valued at half a billion. That figure is set to rise to six billion by 2024. It would be interesting to take a step back and look at how artificial intelligence will affect the future of education.

Tailored Learning Experience for Students

For a very long time, the education system has treated all students as the same. However, the truth is that every student is unique. The future will see AI systems customize the learning experience for students based on their strengths and weaknesses. This will enable all students to enjoy the learning process.

Smart Algorithms to Determine Best Teaching Methods

Smart algorithms are able to determine the best teaching method for each student. Not all students learn well with a teacher speaking to them all the time. This will help in detecting students with learning disabilities and addressing them early in their education. This will…

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