AI in Education
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The role of Artificial Intelligence in education is fast-moving and offers many potential benefits relating to workload management, teacher effectiveness, inclusive practice and learner autonomy.
However, some risks and challenges need careful management.
Members of the EdTech Hubs community are exploring the potential benefits and managing the related risks. They share their insights below. This is fast-moving topic though, so presentations will date quickly as the speakers acknowledge within their presentations below.
GEN - AI & Safeguarding Risks
Relevant and up-to-date advice on all aspects of the safeguarding risks relating to generative Ai.
Where to start - Using Ai in schools
10 start points to ensure a safe and effective adoption of all that Ai has to offer in schools
LGfL piloted the Teach Mate AI platform in Primary, Secondary, and SEND school contexts during the Spring / Summer of 2024.
The pilot highlighted a number of practical ways in which AI can help teachers understand how to manage their workload more effectively and also become more effective in their role along the way.
AI and UDL (Universal Design for Learning)
with Paddy McGrath (Everway)
An extraordinary walkthrough of the latest AI platform and how they can be used to remove barriers to learning for all learners (Dec 2024)
Ai and UDL - Video Chapters
AI and UDL for personalised learning - the removing of barriers
Removing barriers to learning and when does AI become a barrier? Equity
13. Agency
14. Adaptive AI learning tools
15. Diffit example - Adapt tool for UDL principle
16. HeyGen example incoporating multiple languages
17. Interactive content - Mizou chatbot creation example
18. Practice sets supporting explanations and text to speech/ speech to text
19. Canva - supporting multiple means of expression
20. Accessibilty tools - Brisk and Read&Write - removing barriers
21. Notebook LM - multiple means of representation
22. Whimsical - multiple means of representation
23. Conclusion
Ai in EYFS and Beyond
with Lauren Aldridge - Lawford C of E Primary School filmed at the East of England Edtechhubs Conference on the 25th June 2025
Reception Teacher Lauren explains how she has used AI in and out of the classroom to improve her everyday teaching approach and expand a wider range of experiences for your EYFS children.
Keynote 2 - Ai Works
with Cheryl Shirley - (Director of Digital Learning)
A walk through recent AI developments at the LEO Academy Trust, including how to navigate the inevitable 'AI Avalanche'
AI & Inclusivity
with Daren White
Lift Trust from 25th June 2024
Pioneer School
Daren White from the Lift Trust offers a walk-through through the latest thinking with AI & inclusivity with examples used throughout to help.
View chapters by clicking the links below
John Jones and Matt Warne from the RGS Worcester Family of Schools offer a fast-paced and up-to-date walk-through the latest trends, issues and opportunities linked to the development of AI in schools.
Next steps to consider at school:
Audit staff use of AI
Develop an AI Strategy
Consider safeguarding
CPD for staff
Promote a critical mindset to all AI use
AI Literacy for all
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AI in Education at the Royal Hospital School - Holbrook
with Mark Vickers - Head of Media and Digital Learning at The Royal Hospital School - Holbrook
AI in Education @Lawford Primary School - Manningtree
with Maria Barnes - Year 4 Teacher at Lawford Primary School
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