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AI lesson assistant Aila saved primary teachers about 49 minutes a week in an English trial

In an EEF-commissioned randomized trial with 464 primary teachers, those encouraged to use Oak National Academy's Aila reported weekly lesson prep for their class falling from about 3.3 to 2.5 hours, and their materials were rated no worse. Planning time was self-reported, and the ten-week trial didn't test whether pupils learned more.

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