AI in Education Blog
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South Korea’s AI Textbook Revolution Hits a Roadblock
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn South Korea once aimed for an AI-driven education revolution, but that vision has stumbled amid controversy, politics, and skepticism. Former…
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B.C.’s Tax Credit Boost: A Sign for AI-Driven Learning and Interactive Tech
by BrainStream Chief Marketing Officer Ya-Hui (Laura) Kao Exciting news for the interactive tech industry: on July 7, 2025, B.C. officially announced that the Interactive…
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Scaling Smarter: The Infrastructure Cost Trap in AI EdTech
by Chief Financial Officer Chia-Hua (Phyllis) Chen AI has lowered the barrier to entry in education tech—but it’s also quietly raised the bar for sustainability.…
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Study Mode is Not the Solution
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn As educators begin to acknowledge that AI is not going away, they are looking for ways to incorporate AI as…
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How Teens Use AI
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn A new report from Common Sense Media looks at how American teens ages 13 to 17 are engaging with AI companions, based…
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The Hidden Cost of AI Shortcuts in Learning
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn In a provocative column from The New York Times (July 3, 2025), David Brooks highlights the growing cognitive risks of over-relying on…
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Data Protection and Maintenance: Why It Matters
by BrainStream Chief User Experience Officer Yung-Wen Cheng In BrainStream, protecting user data and maintaining database integrity are not just technical concerns—they are core responsibilities.…
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The Impact of Colors on Learning App Design
by BrainStream Chief User Experience Officer Yung-Wen Cheng Color plays a powerful yet often underestimated role in BrainStream’s app design. Thoughtful application of color theory…
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The Importance of Databases and Data Transfer
by BrainStream Chief User Experience Officer Yung-Wen Cheng Behind every successful learning app lies a well-structured and secure database system. For students, seamless performance, reliable…
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How UX Affects Students’ Learning Process
by BrainStream Chief User Experience Officer Yung-Wen Cheng User experience (UX) design is a foundational element in the success of any educational application. For students,…
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The Role of UI/UX Design in Student Learning Apps
by BrainStream Chief User Experience Officer Yung-Wen Cheng Effective UI/UX design is essential in the development of educational applications, particularly for college students navigating demanding…
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BrainStream: The Competitive Edge of Measurable Learning
by BrainStream CEO Steve Alcorn In an era where free AI tools like ChatGPT tempt students to shortcut genuine learning, BrainStream stands apart by turning…