Why AI’s Biggest Role In Education May Be Helping Teachers, Not Replacing Them

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AI in education is moving beyond chatbots, but the bigger question is whether it can deliver measurable improvements in learning. In this interview, Advitiya Sharma, Chief Growth Officer, Schoolnet India, discusses AI-driven personalised learning, proprietary student data, AI skills in schools, and where technology still falls short.

Many AI learning platforms promise personalization. What measurable evidence shows AI actually improves learning outcomes rather than just engagement?

I think the holy grail for any tech intervention, especially AI, is to be able to show a sizable increase in student proficiency.

If you look at learning outcomes, they are the smallest measurable unit of what a student was previously not able to do. Before I was exposed to new content or a new concept, there were certain skills that were missing from my conscious realm. Once I have been exposed to that new piece of information, there is an action that I...

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