# SPECIAL EDITION: How AI is changing education

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Podcast: [The ITPro Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-itpro-podcast-1191840)
Published: 2026-03-18T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.itpro.com/the-it-pro-podcast
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## Resource

One of the most commonly-touted benefits of AI is its ability to cut down toil and give workers more time to focus on valuable tasks. Few professionals could arguably benefit from this more than teachers, who spend many of their evenings and weekend hours completing paperwork and carrying out marking. How is AI already being used to free up time for teachers, and what can we learn from exemplar organizations leading the way on this path? In this special edition of the ITPro Podcast, in association with AWS, Jane and Rory are joined by Scott Hayden, head of teaching, learning and digital at Basingstoke College of Technology, to explore how the college has deployed AI to support its teaching staff. Read more: Basingstoke College of Technology Perform Partners Helping BCoT Secure $25K Credits to Accelerate AI Growth: How OGVA Enables Innovation in Further Education

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