A private school in Texas sees the results of the students’ tests rise to new heights after the implementation of a “tutor” of artificial intelligence (AI).
At Alpha in Austin, Texas, students are placed in class for two hours a day with an AI assistant, using the rest of the day to focus on skills such as public speaking, financial literacy and teamwork.
“We use an AI tutor and adaptive applications to provide a completely personalized learning experience to all our students, and as a result our students learn more quickly, they learn much better. In fact, our lessons are in 2% of the first in the country,” said the co -founder of the Alpha, Mackenzie Price school, said “Fox & Friends”.
Fox News Ai Newsletter: ‘Digital Twin’ Danger
Will AI make schools “obsolete” or does it present a new “opportunity” for the education system? The Alpha School suggests the latter. (Istock, Getty Images)
She Kristine, a junior of the Alpha school, praised the teaching establishment and suggested that its unique structure offers a substantial advantage compared to standard American apprenticeships.
“I have a lot of friends in traditional school, and every day after school and during school, they do so many homework, they spend all this time for school work, they are so stressed and they are just miserable,” said Kristine during an interview with the co-animator Ainsley Earhardt.
The Alpha School Junior revealed that she and other classmates ended their academics in blocks of three hours a day and spend the rest of their time working on “passionate projects”.
What is artificial intelligence (AI)?
Interior of a classroom with wooden offices and chairs. (istock)
In his case, Kristine works on a safe AI dating coach for teenagers.
“Which 16 year old child has time for that?” So it’s great, “said Kristine.
Alpha school in Texas Currently, there are a few hundred students and develops across the United States.
“What we see is that families want this personalized education experience,” said Price. It is to transform the experience that children have. But more importantly, the role played by teachers. “”
The new border of schools with charter “ without teachers’ fed by AI, receive mixed criticism from state officials
Artificial intelligence illustration (Kurt “Cyberguy” KTUSSON)
In the structure of the Alpha school, AI is used to create personalized academic learning, while teachers can spend their time with students and provide motivating and emotional support.
“It’s really the magic of our model,” Price continued.
Click here to obtain the Fox News app
