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AI can teach math teachers how to improve student skills

  • Written by Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, Associate Professor of Education, University of Southern California
imageWill AI play a bigger professional development role for schoolteachers?Dann Tardif via Getty Images

When middle school math teachers completed an online professional development program that uses artificial intelligence to improve their math knowledge and teaching skills, their students’ math performance improved.

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