Hi Mike,
Thank you for sharing your honest and thoughtful reflections. What you are describing is something many education systems around the world are experiencing right now. Providing devices is only the first step. The real transformation happens when educators feel confident, supported, and motivated to use technology and AI meaningfully in teaching and learning.
I appreciate your focus on helping teachers move beyond fear and uncertainty about AI. Educators do not need to become technology experts overnight. What matters is taking small practical steps and understanding how AI can support rather than replace them. Your experience digitising teachers’ lesson plans is already an important contribution because you are helping bridge the gap between traditional teaching and digital learning environments.
I also agree with your vision of moving toward hybrid and personalized learning. AI tools can help educators create learning experiences that are more flexible, inclusive, and learner-centered. It is exciting that you want learners to create knowledge and content instead of only receiving information. That shift can make learning much more meaningful and engaging.
Thank you as well for sharing the research article. Your interest in adaptive and personalized learning shows that you are already thinking deeply about the future of education and how to support diverse learners through technology and AI.
The link you shared was broken. This is the correct link to the article: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10124747