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AI in Academic Programs

By Jaedyn Joe

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Research Problem

  • I am studying/observing the use of AI in academic programs because I want to learn about the pros of AI that could possibly improve academic programs, and to help my reader understand why AI will become important for academic programs in the future

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3 Pros of AI in Academic Programs

  • Assistance
  • Speed
  • Personalization

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So What?

  • Affects the way future generations will learn in school
  • Without proper guidance, it could lead to large amounts of plagiarism
  • Allow students to think outside the box and innovate new ideas that could benefit society

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Existing Research

  • According to Pai et al (2020), a tutor system to help 5th graders learn math has shown that AI has improved students’ grades by 30% while reducing their anxiety by 20%
  • A survey has shown that 47% of learning management tools will include AI in the next 3 years and the market for AI enhanced tools will reach $6 billion this year

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Research Questions

  • Why was AI created?
  • Why are some people scared of AI?
  • How can AI benefit our education in the long run?
  • Why is AI controversial?
  • How do people learn how to properly use AI?

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References

Akgun, S., & Greenhow, C. (2021). Artificial intelligence in education: Addressing ethical challenges in k-12 settings. AI and Ethics, 2(3). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8455229/

Chen, L., Chen, P., & Lin, Z. (2020). Artificial intelligence in education: A review. IEEE Access, 8(2169-3536), 75264–75278. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2988510

Hamilton, I. (2023, December 5). Artificial intelligence in the classroom: What do educators think? – forbes advisor. Www.forbes.com; Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/it-and-tech/artificial-intelligence-in-school/

Verma, N. (2023, February 8). How effective is AI in education? 10 case studies and examples. Axon Park. https://axonpark.com/how-effective-is-ai-in-education-10-case-studies-and-examples/

Walden University. (2024). 5 pros and cons of AI in the education sector | walden university. Www.waldenu.edu. https://www.waldenu.edu/programs/education/resource/five-pros-and-cons-of-ai-in-the-education-sector

Willmore, J. (2023, December 4). AI education and AI in education | NSF - national science foundation. New.nsf.gov. https://new.nsf.gov/science-matters/ai-education-ai-education#:~:text=AI%20in%20education%20doesn