‘Deepfake’ teacher avatar plan to help pupils catch up Academy trust staff to use AI generator to create videos that look and sound just like them to introduce resources for pupils returning to school
AI questions to be trialled in SATs moderator tests Government launches trial in bid to cut costs and school workload, amid push to ‘harness the power of AI’
AI Safety: From DfE Guidance to Classroom Confidence Darren Coxon, edtech consultant and AI education specialist, working with The National College, explores the DfE’s expectations for AI use in schools and how this technology can be implemented safely, effectively and compliantly.
Ofsted use of AI in inspections doesn’t make the grade The inspectorate trialled AI note taking in inspections, but wider roll out has been ditched after the tech was ‘clunky’
Educators launch national AI framework to guide schools and colleges More than 250 schools and colleges across the UK have already enrolled in AiEd Certified, a new certification framework created by educators, for education, to support ethical and effective AI adoption.
Farage: ‘Let’s start teaching trades and services at school’ Reform leader also says he ‘will not stand for kids’ minds being poisoned in schools with a twisted interpretation of the history of these amazing islands’
How accurate spend information is helping schools identify savings One the biggest issues schools face when it comes to saving money on everyday purchases is a lack of visibility into what they are spending and where. Having access to in-depth information can help reduce costs and identify opportunities for further efficiencies.
Two in five teachers feel they’re ‘cheating’ when using AI Teachers are caught between enthusiasm for AI and worries about authentic education, Bett study finds
The companies launching AI tutors to ‘transform the attainment gap’ Firms say move will save schools money and reach more pupils, but campaigners warn of safeguarding and data protection risks