AI in education is an area in which exciting developments are happening, but there are also several major concerns, as teaching, learning and testing methods have remained unchanged, and are in dire need of a paradigm shift. In this article, we explore how AI tools are reshaping how students learn, the way we assess student knowledge and skills, and implications for the future of education.
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 15 July and 21 July 2024.
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In our June 2024 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Aldin Crosdale, an IT Internal Auditor in Jamaica and the Community Manager for the Jamaican Developers Community/Caribbean Tech Connect, and Halle Johnson (Mr.), a Systems Administrator at the University of The West Indies Five Islands Campus in Antigua and Barbuda, the panel discusses: How do we ready our workforce for the coming changes that AI will bring? Challenges in selling and producing local ICT products and services; and CXC’s intention to discontinue certain STEM subjects, is it a good or bad thing?
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 29 April to Sunday 5 May 2024.
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Ultra-personalisation was identified as a trend to watch in the early 2010s and it has become increasingly evident and integral in the delivery of a broad range of services, including online education. In our follow-up conversation with Ricardo Allen, the Founder and CEO of One on One Educational Services, he shares with us, among other things: what has been happening at One on One since our last interview in 2020; how the company has been leveraging AI in its operations; what it is like to move from a scrappy start-up to a publicly traded company; and important lessons he has learnt during this wild and crazy journey.
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