AI Subfields and
Technologies
Dr. Dibakar Dutta
Department of Physics
Rammohan College
102/1, Raja Rammohan Sarani
Kolkata-700009
Special Lecture series on “AI for Everyone” delivered for UG
students of Geography, Rammohan College, Kolkata-700009.
Applications of Artificial Intelligence –
Part 3
In this lecture, we explore how AI is
transforming:
• The field of Education.
AI Applications in Education
➢ Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the
educational landscape by:
•
Creating personalized learning experiences
•
Automation of Administrative Tasks
•
Intelligent Content Creation
•
Predictive Analytics for Student Performance
60 % 43 % 55 %
of teachers use AI of tstudents AI for Beleives AI
tools daily learning improves outcomes
Sources: AIPRM (2024), All About AI (2025), ArtSmart AI (2024)
Personalized Learning with AI
Key Factors:
●Adaptive learning platforms adjust content based on
student pace and performance
●Intelligent tutoring systems offer 1:1 support
outside class
●AI-driven recommendations for resources and
practice questions
●Real-time feedback improves engagement and
retention.
Example: AI enables systems like Khan Academy or Duolingo to
personalize learning paths for each student. These platforms
track user responses and adapt the next question or topic based
on strengths and weaknesses.
Automation of Administrative Tasks
Key Factors:
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Automates grading of objective questions and
short answers.
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Chatbots handle student queries 24/7.
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AI systems schedule classes, exams, and
resource allocations.
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Reduces teachers’ workload for better classroom
focus.
Example: AI is helping teachers by taking over repetitive tasks
like grading multiple-choice tests or managing attendance.
Universities are also using AI chatbots to answer FAQs,
freeing up human staff for complex tasks.
Intelligent Content Creation
Key Factors:
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AI can generate quizzes, summaries, and
flashcards.
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Converts textbooks into interactive modules.
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Natural Language Processing (NLP) helps
translate and simplify content.
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Supports multiple languages and accessibility.
Example: Tools like Quizlet and Socratic use AI to break down
complex topics into simpler, more digestible forms. AI can also
help convert traditional text into interactive formats for diverse
learners, including those with disabilities.
Predictive Analytics for Student
Performance
Key Factors:
●
AI predicts dropout risks and academic struggles
early
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Enables targeted interventions by teachers or
counselors
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Tracks progress using data from assignments,
attendance, etc.
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Encourages data-driven decision-making
Example: AI analyzes large amounts of student data to forecast
who might fall behind or need support. This helps educators
intervene before it's too late and ensures better student
outcomes through tailored mentoring.
Challenges & Future Outlook
Privacy & Security Equity & Access Privacy & Security
Protecting student Ensuring AI benefits all Preparing educators to
data and ensuring students regardless of effectively integrate AI
ethical use of AI socioeconomic tools into their teaching
technologies background
Human Connection
Maintaining the essential
human element in
education while
leveraging AI
The Future is Bright
AI will continue to transform education, making learning more
engaging, accessible, and effective. The key is thoughtful
implementation that enhances rather than replaces human
expertise.
Thank You
• Questions or discussions welcome!