UAE pioneers AI in education to prepare for a digital future

INTERACTIVE LEARNING AND REAL-TIME ASSESSMENTS EMPOWER STUDENTS

- BY ALI AL HAMMADI

The UAE is taking pioneering steps towards building the school of the future, where artificial intelligence plays a central role in transforming education and preparing a creative generation capable of meeting the challenges of the digital age.

From introducing advanced curricula in programming and data analysis at early stages to establishing AI and robotics labs in schools, the UAE places education at the heart of its national strategy for technological transformation.

This approach goes beyond students, empowering teachers with smart tools that enable them to design interactive content and monitor student performance through AI-powered real-time assessment systems.

Virtual assistants also pro. vide students with continuous academic support inside and outside the classroom. Through national initiatives and innovative competitions such as the AI Challenge, the UAE emphasises that investing in knowledge is the path to future leadership.

Training for teachers

At a media briefing, Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of Education, explained that teachers are being guided on how to integrate Al into their daily work, while also keeping pace with ongoing developments in the field.