Artificial intelligence holds the promise of helping countless other students with a range of visual, speech, language and hearing impairments to execute tasks that come easily to others
This article highlights the transformative potential of AI for students with disabilities.
Main Idea: While schools are still figuring out how to best utilize AI, it offers groundbreaking opportunities to assist students with a variety of impairments (visual, speech, language, and hearing) by providing tools that simplify tasks often challenging for them. Examples include customized chatbots, word prediction programs, and text-to-speech software. The U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Justice are emphasizing the importance of making these AI-powered tools accessible to all students, ensuring inclusivity and equitable educational opportunities.
This article highlights the transformative potential of AI for students with disabilities. Main Idea: While schools are still figuring out how to best utilize AI, it offers groundbreaking opportunities to assist students with a variety of impairments (visual, speech, language, and hearing) by providing tools that simplify tasks often challenging for them. Examples include customized chatbots, word prediction programs, and text-to-speech software. The U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Justice are emphasizing the importance of making these AI-powered tools accessible to all students, ensuring inclusivity and equitable educational opportunities.