Closing Equity Gaps through the use of AI-Assisted Tools for Learning
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Overview
This project looked at whether an AI-assisted learning tool like Studiosity could support students in developing academic skills to enhance their learning and reduce performance gaps.
Aims and Outcomes
To evaluate the impact of providing affordable and efficient academic support to students identified as most ‘at risk’ at scale to improve student performance and outcomes, and close equity gaps.
Start date to Completion date: February 2025 to September 2025
Funding streams: Studiosity+
Delivery team
- Professor Tracey Cockerton Tattersall
- Lucy Slater
What is Studiosity+?
What is Studiosity+?
Studiosity+ is an AI-assisted learning tool that provides students with formative feedback on their written work within minutes. It is designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills while offering enhanced reporting for academic staff to better support students with individual needs.
Project Focus
In partnership with Studiosity, this project is focused on:
- Supporting target students to actively engage with Studiosity+
- Evaluating the tool’s impact on under-represented groups
- Exploring how Studiosity+ helps in closing performance gaps among these groups
Evidence of Impact
The evidence base for Studiosity is growing, demonstrating its positive impact in bridging the skills gap for non-traditional learners and in supporting students identified as most ‘at risk’ of not succeeding at university.
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