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*by Cleyton Loyal

THE technology in education plays a fundamental role in this sector that is constantly evolving to meet the demands of the modern world. With the arrival of the second semester, educational institutions have a unique opportunity to adopt new solutions responsibly. Along this path, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the main allies in bringing innovation and inclusion to education.

The application of AI in the education sector has the potential to transform the way students learn and how teachers teach. One of the main advantages is the personalization of learning, as AI platforms can adapt content according to the progress and specific needs of each student. This allows for the creation of individualized learning experiences, where students progress at their own pace and receive reinforcement where they struggle most.

Adaptive education is a possible and extremely effective reality with the use of AI, and also opens up possibilities for hybrid teaching and integration of digital technologies, such as augmented and virtual reality, to enrich learning, providing immersive experiences that make content more accessible it's interesting.

More engagement and collaboration

Another aspect in which technology supports education is gamification, which uses game elements to make learning more engaging. When applied correctly, gamification can significantly increase student motivation and engagement.

Furthermore, tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 are essential for facilitating collaboration between students and teachers. They offer an integrated platform for creating and sharing materials, conducting research, real-time collaboration, and even automation. These tools also promote the organization and efficient management of information, essential for academic success in the digital environment.

Another big advantage of technology is the collection and analysis of real-time educational data, which offers valuable insights into student performance. With the use of cameras and other devices, it is possible to monitor student engagement during classes, identifying areas that need attention. This data-driven approach helps institutions continually improve their teaching methods while providing tools for students to develop their full potential.

To get the best out of data, however, it is necessary to centralize all technological resources, from supporting the generation of new content for teachers to providing more information and learning to students. By integrating different platforms, educational institutions can really act in an interactive and engaging way with students. More than ever, the education sector must prepare for this new paradigm.

Even with all the technological advances, however, educational institutions will continue to focus on teaching the necessary skills, such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication, valuing the unique characteristics that only human beings have.

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Technology in education as preparation for the future

Currently, the education sector still faces the challenge of integrating these technologies effectively and safely. It is essential to ensure that AI is used ethically, respecting the privacy of student data. Therefore, this adoption must be done with planning and strategy, considering the existing legacy and future objectives.

Back to school, in turn, is the ideal time for educational institutions to start planning this transformation. With the support of experienced technology partners, you can create a roadmap robust system that guides the implementation of innovative solutions, preparing schools and universities for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

Technology in education, therefore, is no longer an option, but a necessity. Artificial Intelligence, gamification and digital tools have the potential to revolutionize teaching, making it more inclusive and effective. By implementing these solutions, institutions can guarantee a bright future for their students, preparing them for an increasingly technological world. Innovation in education is an investment in the future, and the time to start is now.

*Cleyton Leal is Application Services Leader at SoftwareOne, a leading global provider of end-to-end software and cloud technology solutions.

Notice: The opinion presented in this article is the responsibility of its author and not of ABES - Brazilian Association of Software Companies

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