"AI is a terrible teacher": viral pushback against personalized AI tutoring hype
RachelVT42 · x · 2026-11-12
Jarred Geller's post questioning the "learning with AI" narrative is gaining traction: AI won't magically produce personalized curricula or find kids' knowledge gaps — in practice, you're the one finding gaps in the AI's facts and reasoning, not the other way around, and making it function as anything resembling a teacher takes real work. RachelVT42's amused retort signals agreement, pushing back against the AI-tutoring hype wave.
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