How generative AI can assist teachers with Miles Berry

Miles's talk explores how generative AI can assist computing teachers, saving them time from routine tasks and thus allowing more opportunities for interaction with pupils. He discusses strategies for effective prompting, including clarity, precision, and breaking down tasks. It also addresses broader issues like fairness, accountability, transparency, privacy, ethics, accessibility, and safety. The role of frontier AI in education is highlighted, with its potential to offer personalised tutoring. However, it also cautions against overreliance on AI, potential biases, and the importance of human interaction in education. The presentation concludes with a discussion on the implications of widespread AI use in education, including its impact on educators' roles and the need for proper safeguards.