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Interactive Chatbot ChatGPT in Education:

Challenges and Opportunities

D. Zabelin,E. V. Plashcheva,S. Y. Lanina

2023 · DOI: 10.31862/2073-9613-2023-4-94-102
Prepodavatel XXI vek · 8 Citations

TLDR

The challenges and opportunities associated with integrating a conversational chatbot, ChatGPT, into an educational environment are considered and valuable insights are provided to help educators, policy makers, and developers capitalize on the benefits of ChatGPT while mitigating its drawbacks to create an effective and ethical learning environment.

Abstract

The article considers the challenges and opportunities associated with

integrating a conversational chatbot, ChatGPT, into an educational environment. ChatGPT

has attracted considerable attention as a tool that facilitates interactive learning. The study

aims to identify and understand the challenges and potential benefits of using ChatGPT

in education. One of the key challenges highlighted in the article is the need to ensure the

accuracy and reliability of the information provided by ChatGPT. As the model generates

responses based on templates and examples from training data, there is a concern that

the information it provides to students may be inaccurate and biased. Addressing this

concern is critical to maintaining the integrity of the educational content and ensuring

that students receive accurate information. On the other hand, the study revealed a number

of opportunities associated with the use of ChatGPT in education. This model is capable

of providing personalized on-demand support to students by offering immediate feedback,

explanations, and resources. This can enhance learning by tailoring content to individual

student needs. In addition, ChatGPT can promote active learning by engaging students

in meaningful conversations, developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Also,

ChatGPT can help teachers work with large groups of students, provide additional support,

and promote collaborative learning. By examining the challenges and opportunities of

using ChatGPT in education, this study contributes to our understanding of the potential

benefits and challenges in implementing conversational chatbots in educational settings. It

provides valuable insights that can help educators, policy makers, and developers capitalize

on the benefits of ChatGPT while mitigating its drawbacks to create an effective and ethical

learning environment