Interactive Chatbot ChatGPT in Education:
Challenges and Opportunities
Interactive Chatbot ChatGPT in Education:
Challenges and OpportunitiesD. Zabelin,E. V. Plashcheva,S. Y. Lanina
2023 · DOI: 10.31862/2073-9613-2023-4-94-102
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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. ChatGPThas attracted considerable attention as a tool that facilitates interactive learning. The studyaims to identify and understand the challenges and potential benefits of using ChatGPTin education. One of the key challenges highlighted in the article is the need to ensure theaccuracy and reliability of the information provided by ChatGPT. As the model generatesresponses based on templates and examples from training data, there is a concern thatthe information it provides to students may be inaccurate and biased. Addressing thisconcern is critical to maintaining the integrity of the educational content and ensuringthat students receive accurate information. On the other hand, the study revealed a numberof opportunities associated with the use of ChatGPT in education. This model is capableof providing personalized on-demand support to students by offering immediate feedback,explanations, and resources. This can enhance learning by tailoring content to individualstudent needs. In addition, ChatGPT can promote active learning by engaging studentsin 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 ofusing ChatGPT in education, this study contributes to our understanding of the potentialbenefits and challenges in implementing conversational chatbots in educational settings. Itprovides valuable insights that can help educators, policy makers, and developers capitalizeon the benefits of ChatGPT while mitigating its drawbacks to create an effective and ethicallearning environment