Irish Teacher: AI is going to transform how we teach — and how we learn

"An AI opinion column, written and published as if written by a human last week, showcased something interesting. It was perfectly accurate. Because AI is a perfect essay writer - so we need to broaden our modes of assessment."
Irish Teacher: AI is going to transform how we teach — and how we learn

Jennifer Horgan: teacher and writer takes a look at what AI might mean for education

I hope AI brings about change in how we assess our students because as it stands my subject, English, is grotesquely assessed. 

If you are a student who excels at silent, timed essay writing, you’re golden, as are the educators who worship the academic essay above all else.

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