The latest ChatGPT’s more human-like verbal communication has professors pondering personalized learning, on-demand tutoring and more classroom applications.
May 17, 2024, Inside Higher Ed.
- GPT-4o Introduction: This article discusses the launch of ChatGPT’s GPT-4o, the latest version designed to converse more human-likely, causing excitement in the educational sector1.
- Personalized Learning: Haya Ajjan from Elon University sees GPT-4o as a transformative tool for personalized learning, envisioning it as a personalized tutor, especially with its new vocal and video capabilities.
- Educational Applications: The new features of GPT-4o, such as real-time language translation, emotional voice simulation, and interruption tolerance, are expected to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
- Cautious Optimism: While there is optimism about the potential of GPT-4o in education, experts like Darren Person from Cengage Group urge caution, emphasizing the importance of augmenting traditional learning and ensuring student and faculty safety and privacy.
The article highlights GPT-4o’s potential to revolutionize education by providing more personalized and interactive learning experiences while noting the need to consider the technology’s implications carefully.
Referanse: insidehighered.com

