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AI in education
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16 June 2026
How AI gets lesson planning wrong - and what we can do to fix it
In an article originally published by TES on 11th June, our Interim CEO John Roberts discusses how knowledge graphs of subject curricula which we've been building will help to improve AI’s ability to generate lessons.
- AI in education
25 February 2026
Choosing AI for your school? How our AI tools exceed the DfE’s latest safety standards
Discover how Oak’s AI tools not only meet but exceed the DfE’s latest Generative AI safety standards. Built for schools, our AI prioritises safeguarding, accuracy, GDPR compliance and transparent governance.
- AI in education
30 July 2025
Building AI that’s safe for the classroom: what we have learned with Aila
A summary of what Oak National Academy has learned about AI safety guardrails in education since launching Aila, our free AI lesson assistant.
- AI in education
9 April 2025
Your top 5 questions about Aila, our AI lesson assistant, answered.
A summary of the top questions teachers are asking about Aila, our AI lesson assistant, including if the tool is free and how you can use it to adapt lessons for SEND and EAL pupils.