EdTech startup I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. announced June 27, 2024 its participation in the global EdTech exhibition ‘ISTE Live 2024’ in Denver, Colorado, USA, where it introduced a prototype of its AI Digital Textbooks.
ISTE Live, hosted annually by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), is an international expo that showcases innovations in educational technology and provides educators with the opportunity to experience new technologies firsthand. Each year, ISTE Live attracts over 400 companies and nearly 20,000 teachers and education professionals.
In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. presented prototypes of AI Digital Textbooks for English and Math to global education professionals. These prototypes feature various linguistic and engineering tools to support instruction, as well as functions to help teachers diagnose and understand students’ learning levels and provide personalized feedback.
Education professionals from around the world who visited the I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. booth expressed significant interest in the potential of AI assistant teachers to design classes that offer both remedial learning for slower learners and advanced learning for faster learners.
The prototype from I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. includes features such as lecture, project, and problem-solving class modes, teacher-student screen synchronization, and real-time learning monitoring, all aimed at making classes more efficient and effective for teachers.
Chanyong Park, Founder & CEO of I Hate Flying Bugs Inc., commented, “This year’s ISTE Live was a valuable opportunity to introduce Korea’s pioneering AI Digital Textbooks policy and prototype on the global stage. We are pleased to receive diverse feedback and validation on the prototype from global education professionals, and we remain committed to promoting the excellence of K-EdTech to achieve equal opportunities for high-quality education.”
