Edmentum Aims to Equip Students for Future Successes
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, Edmentum is leading the charge in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create tailored learning experiences that cater to individual student needs.
At the heart of Edmentum's strategy is a focus on AI-driven personalized learning. By analysing student performance data, Edmentum customises instruction, supports credit recovery, and offers a wide array of K–12 courses with personalised learning pathways [1][3][4].
Recognising the importance of preparing students for the future, Edmentum extends beyond academics. They are committed to equipping students with real-world skills, including those in the skilled trades, through immersive digital programs that blend technical skills with essential durable skills like communication, critical thinking, and leadership [2].
Their Career-Connected Learning Toolkit provides virtual simulations for pre-apprenticeship experiences in fields such as HVAC and solar energy. This innovative approach ensures that students graduate with job-ready skills while maintaining equitable access across diverse and under-resourced communities.
When it comes to ethical use and safety practices in their AI applications, Edmentum prioritises responsible, data-driven personalization to support educators and students without replacing critical human oversight. Their commitment to flexible learning environments and tools for educators suggests a balanced integration of AI with ongoing teacher involvement and support [4][5].
Edmentum's dedication to research impact ensures that their innovations influence education policy and product design responsibly. This focus on transparency, effectiveness, and ethical considerations underscores their commitment to deploying AI-driven educational technologies responsibly.
At ISTELive 2024, Edmentum reaffirmed their dedication to serving students and educators. They unveiled a brand new CTE (Career and Technical Learning) catalog, further solidifying their position as a leader in AI-driven education.
Moreover, Edmentum's focus on AI tools is not just about technology; it's about helping students achieve their goals and saving teachers time [6]. Mahler, who discussed the integration of AI into the classroom, emphasised the importance of preparing students for a future in technology and AI, and stressed the need for AI tools to be accurate, unbiased, and engaging for students [7].
In Mahler's view, there is no future where the integration of technology does not happen. Instead, the challenge lies in ensuring that this integration is done ethically, safely, and with a focus on benefiting both students and educators. Edmentum, with its evidence-backed, research-backed solutions, is at the forefront of this challenge.
[1] Edmentum's Approach to Personalized Learning: https://www.edmentum.com/solutions/personalized-learning/ [2] Edmentum's Career-Connected Learning: https://www.edmentum.com/solutions/career-connected-learning/ [3] Edmentum's Adaptive Learning: https://www.edmentum.com/solutions/adaptive-learning/ [4] Edmentum's Commitment to Ethical AI Use: https://www.edmentum.com/about-us/company-values/ [5] Edmentum's Research Impact: https://www.edmentum.com/about-us/research-impact/ [6] Mahler's Emphasis on AI Benefiting Teachers: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-the-use-of-ai-in-the-classroom-should-be-ethical-and-safe/2022/02 [7] Mahler's Discussion on AI Integration in the Classroom: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-the-use-of-ai-in-the-classroom-should-be-ethical-and-safe/2022/02
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