Is the University Degree Losing Its Value in the AI Era
20/03/2026 | 7 mins.
A deep dive into an article from Solutions Review arguing that peer learning groups may outperform universities in the AI era by enabling faster skill development, contextual knowledge sharing, and real-world accountability.
The Surprising Link Between AI Tools and Active Reading
19/03/2026 | 9 mins.
A deep dive into Pearson research analyzing 79 million student interactions to explore how AI-powered study tools embedded in textbooks can shift learners from passive reading toward active learning behaviors.
How AI Can Strengthen Family Learning in Early Childhood
18/03/2026 | 8 mins.
A deep dive into a Conversation article exploring how generative AI can empower families to co-create culturally meaningful early learning materials and strengthen relationships in early childhood education.
The Reality of AI Use on Campus Today
17/03/2026 | 7 mins.
A deep dive into the 2026 HEPI Student Generative AI Survey revealing near-universal student AI use, shifting assessment practices, and what the data really says about learning, dependence and opportunity.
Experiential AI Learning: The Surprising Impact on Student Thinking
16/03/2026 | 7 mins.
A deep dive into Catherine Lawler’s 2026 study showing how direct interaction with generative AI can significantly increase undergraduate critical thinking through experiential learning and structured evaluation tasks.
Hey, I'm Dan, The AI Educator.
I know that we both care deeply about the state of education, amid the uncertainty of rapidly advancing AI. I work with leading schools and governments worldwide to help them strategise and build capability, and I have recently been recognised as a top voice on AI. While most teachers are aware of the influence of AI on education and student learning, many are unsure how to respond in practice.
My mission is to amplify credible expert insight and give educators the clarity, confidence, and tools they need to teach effectively and prepare students.