

Dan Ingvarson - Unpacking AI's Role in Modern Education and Assessment
Jul 4, 2024
Dan Ingvarson, a prominent figure in AI education, delves into how generative AI can revolutionize assessment practices, offering personalized evaluations for students. The discussion covers challenges teachers face, the potential of AI in creating effective rubrics, and the importance of evolving curricula to incorporate advanced AI methodologies for enhanced student learning and teacher workload.
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Dan Ingvarson's AI Education Work
- Dan Ingvarson has been involved globally with AI in education policy and support.
- He helps teachers understand generative AI's role facing current educational challenges.
Assessment Measures Learning Constructs
- Assessment measures student attainment as a proxy through constructs like skills or knowledge levels.
- Validity and question difficulty affect how assessment scores reflect true learning progress.
AI Outperforms Current Assessments
- AI already excels at current assessment tasks, out-performing many teachers in some areas.
- Future assessments must evolve metrics to better capture student learning beyond existing standards.