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… of AI systems in educational practices 2/40 1 Introduction Bringing innovative technologies into the classroom is always experimental and requires some awareness of what the needs are of the teacher and students. Artificial intelligence (AI) has begun finding its own way into classrooms, schools, and the ways in which we bring school home via homework or extracurricular activities. This has led to new conversations that may have been foreign to students, teachers, and administrative staff alike … for students? Have a look at FeedbackFruits or Perusall. More interested in applications that lower administrative workload? Check out chatbots such as Ada and Jill Watson, or perhaps smart interactive apps like Deakin’s Genie. This collection is not complete, but might serve as a guidepost in the discovery of these new applications. 1.2 How do we get from AI to AI in education? To understand AI in education we need to better understand AI as a technological development and its application within the domain of education. In chapter 2 we discuss the differing definitions of AI and how this translates to the educational domain. This is followed by an analysis in chapter 3 where four specific applications of AI in education (Perusall, Jill Watson, PhotoMath and GPT-3) are viewed through the lenses of the micro-, macro-, and meso contexts of their application. How does the use of an AI-enabled social learning application …