The Alberta government recently announced it will spend $2.7 million to help bring ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning kits’ to classrooms across the province.

The benefit could be significant, as a new Leger survey suggests Alberta teachers are navigating the entrance of AI into classrooms without adequate training or policy guidance.

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Indeed, according to the survey, 42.9% of Alberta teachers (grades 6 to 12, in all school types) say they’ve had no training ‘on how best to use AI for class lessons and other in-class materials.’ And only 37.4% say their school has a policy related to staff AI use, typically leaving this........

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