A digital revolution in education

The disruptive AI tsunami looms large across the education sector from schools, through Further Education and Higher Education. The potential benefits are huge. AI continues to dominate the media with extensive debate on the implications for the future of education. The common mantra has been “don’t fear it… embrace it and reap its benefits”, and the sector is buzzing with discussions on what those benefits might be. To temper any enthusiasm for Ed Tech innovation, there has also been a rally cry not to throw the baby out with the bath water to “ensure that the vital human elements of education are preserved”.