Education and Technology

1. Which repetitive task can AI automate to free up teachers' time?

• A) Creating lesson plans
• B) Interacting with parents
• C) Grading assignments and quizzes
• D) Providing emotional support

2. What is mentioned as a significant barrier for schools and teachers to invest in AI technology?

• A) Lack of student interest
• B) The cost of development and implementation
• C) The complexity of the software
• D) Resistance from parents

3. What is the overarching principle EdTech companies should follow to ensure AI is a positive force in education?

• A) Prioritize cost reduction above all else
• B) Focus solely on automating teachers' tasks
• C) Develop AI to augment the teacher's role and provide a well-rounded education
• D) Create AI that can operate independently of human teachers

4. What is one of the main advantages of AI in the classroom, as stated in the article?

• A) Reducing student creativity
• B) Personalised learning
• C) Replacing human teachers
• D) Increasing school costs

5. Which of the following is identified as a current limitation of AI that EdTech companies should aim to overcome?

• A) The inability to grade quizzes automatically
• B) The slow speed of providing feedback
• C) A limited understanding of context and lack of creativity
• D) The failure to analyze student performance data

6. Which AI tool is specifically identified as an AI-powered grading tool?

• A) Querium
• B) Knewton
• C) Ahura
• D) Gradescope

7. What is a primary ethical responsibility for EdTech companies concerning the data handled by their AI tools?

• A) To sell the data for profit
• B) To ensure the data is properly secured and privacy is maintained
• C) To make all student data public for transparency
• D) To use the data for marketing purposes