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AI in education: Not just a trend but a necessity

Pratyusha Tripathy by Pratyusha Tripathy
November 27, 2024
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AI in Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the future of education in India, offering groundbreaking solutions to bridge learning gaps and enhance teaching methodologies. Recent dialogues, such as those between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bill Gates, have spotlighted India’s ambitious plans to democratize AI in schools, ensuring inclusive access to quality education for all students. These initiatives align with the National Education Policy 2020, which emphasizes the integration of technology to modernize the educational framework and make learning personalized and accessible across diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

Innovative applications of AI are already making waves, from adaptive learning platforms in edtech to AI-driven multilingual tools that facilitate communication in India’s linguistically diverse classrooms. Events like the ISB Insights Forum 2024 further underline the government and industry’s commitment to leveraging AI for research and skill development, addressing challenges in both academic and vocational training sectors. As India embraces AI to nurture its talent pool, the potential to transform the learning landscape and boost workforce readiness is immense, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities where educational disparities persist.

 

 

The role of AI in Indian education

India faces challenges such as large student populations, varied learning needs, and limited access to quality education in remote areas. AI can address these challenges in the following ways:

  1. Personalized learning pathsAI-driven platforms like Byju’s and Embibe provide customized learning experiences by analyzing individual student performance and suggesting tailored content. This ensures that each student learns at their own pace, enhancing comprehension and retention.
  2. Intelligent tutoring systems (ITS)AI-powered tutors simulate one-on-one teaching. Systems like Carnegie Learning and TutorMitra can assess student strengths and weaknesses, offering real-time feedback and targeted support.
  3. Enhanced accessibilityAI tools enable learning for PwD students. For example, speech-to-text and text-to-speech technologies support students with hearing or visual impairments.
  4. Administrative automationAI reduces the administrative burden on teachers by automating tasks like attendance tracking, grading, and performance analytics. This allows educators to focus more on teaching and mentoring.
  5. Skill development and career guidancePlatforms like AICTE’s NEAT use AI to recommend skill-building courses aligned with a student’s interests and the job market’s needs. This aligns education with employability, a key priority for India.

AI in Education

AI in classrooms: Current trends in India

  • Virtual classrooms and adaptive learningEdTech companies use AI to create immersive virtual learning environments. Adaptive systems modify content delivery based on real-time student feedback, ensuring a personalized classroom experience.
  • AI for language learningTools like Duolingo and Indian initiatives help students learn multiple languages, vital for a multilingual nation like India.
  • Exam preparation and assessmentAI-based tools offer mock tests, detailed performance analytics, and even predict examination outcomes, helping students prepare efficiently.

Challenges in implementing AI

Despite its potential, AI adoption in Indian education faces hurdles:

  1. Digital divideAccess to AI tools is limited in rural areas due to inadequate infrastructure and internet connectivity. Bridging this divide is critical for equitable AI integration.
  2. Cost of implementationAI solutions can be expensive, making them inaccessible for many schools and colleges.
  3. Teacher trainingEducators require training to effectively use AI tools. Without proper support, the technology’s potential remains untapped.
  4. Data privacy concernsThe use of AI involves collecting student data, raising concerns about data security and privacy.

Government initiatives

The Indian government is actively promoting AI in education through various programs:

  • NEP 2020: Advocates for integrating technology into classrooms and training teachers in emerging technologies, including AI.
  • AI for All Initiative: A program by NITI Aayog to democratize AI awareness and usage in education.
  • PM eVIDYA: Supports digital learning initiatives, enabling AI-powered platforms to reach underserved communities. Learn more…

Future of AI in Indian education

AI holds the promise of transforming Indian education by:

  • Making quality education accessible to all.
  • Enhancing skill development for the future workforce.
  • Bridging the urban-rural education gap.

Collaboration among EdTech companies, the government, and educational institutions is crucial for leveraging AI’s full potential.

Also read: Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Government of India’s initiatives in boosting skills and education

AI in education is not just a trend but a necessity for a rapidly evolving India. By addressing challenges and leveraging opportunities, AI can revolutionize how students learn and teachers teach. For a country as diverse as India, the integration of AI in education could pave the way for an inclusive, innovative, and impactful learning ecosystem.

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