School leaders and heads of department
Choose tools with evidence behind them, set a clear AI policy, and protect pupil data.
Analysis
The best controlled study to date found students using unrestricted AI did 17% worse on the real exam — while a guardrailed version that gave hints instead of answers did no harm. The technology isn't the variable. What the tool does with a question is.
July 2026 · Global, Commonwealth, Malaysia · 10 min read
Explainer
Four questions — curriculum, language, price, device — that tell you whether a learning tool is built for your child's or your class's school system, or someone else's. Fail any one and it's product-export, however good the technology.
June 2026 · Malaysia, Commonwealth · 6 min read
Analysis
Most learning apps are built for one country's classroom and sold everywhere else. AI has made them cheaper, but cheaper is only one of four things a tool has to get right for your child or class.
June 2026 · Malaysia, Commonwealth · 9 min read
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