The Near-term Impact of Generative AI on Education, in One Sentence – improving learning
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The Near-term Impact of Generative AI on Education, in One Sentence – improving learning
Could students be empowered to tackle big problems with AI at their side - no longer prepared for a future of basic memorization or mechanical tasks, but for a world where critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration with AI matter most.
Memorizing facts is becoming less important than knowing how to ask the right questions and evaluate AI-generated responses. Yet this same technology that can accelerate learning also risks creating dependency if we don’t learn to leverage it strategically.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Learning How to Learn
In this world, the nature of expertise changes. To stick with the example of code, writing great code will no longer be about knowing the ins and out of libraries and languages. But neither will writing great code with AI be just about prompting well. It’s about understanding how to break down problems, define success criteria, and critically... See more