Harish Chandra Joshi · Co-founder & COOEvery teacher knows the challenge: in one classroom, some students are ready to move ahead, some need more practice and some missed a foundational concept months ago. With dozens of students and a fixed syllabus, giving each child what they need is close to impossible.
This is where AI, used thoughtfully, can make a real difference. Not by replacing teachers, but by giving every student a patient, always-available learning companion and giving teachers clear insight into where each student stands.
Adaptive learning systems adjust to each student. If a learner struggles with fractions, the system offers simpler explanations and more practice. If they master a topic quickly, it moves them ahead. Over time, it builds a picture of each student's strengths and gaps, something even the most dedicated teacher struggles to track for every child.
In a country as diverse as India, language can be a barrier to learning. AI can explain concepts in a student's mother tongue, translate materials and support learners who are more comfortable in regional languages. This has the potential to make quality explanations accessible to students who have been left behind simply because of the language of instruction.
Many students don't have access to tutors or educated family members who can help with homework. An AI tutor that explains step by step, encourages the student to think rather than handing over answers and is available in the evening can help level the playing field between students from different backgrounds.
Personalised learning brings responsibilities:
35+ years across education and finance. Harish oversees operations, finance and governance at Nax-D Cloudworks, and writes about learning, institutions and financial wellbeing.
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