Writing, Rhetoric, and AI

Steven D. Krause | Winter 2026 | Eastern Michigan University

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Michael Healey, “The Pros and Cons of AI in Education: Benefits, Risks, and Real Examples”

Michael Healey. “The Pros and Cons of AI in Education: Benefits, Risks, and Real Examples.” Discovery Education, December 9, 2025, https://www.discoveryeducation.com/blog/educational-leadership/ai-in-education/

This article lays out both the pros and cons of using AI in K-12 education, emphasizing that AI should support, not replace teachers. He explains that AI can help automate repetitive tasks and allow educators to spend more time working with students. The article also stresses the importance of responsible implementation, including attention to privacy, accuracy, and access.

I think thus article takes a balances but very optimistic approach to Ai in education. While it highlights real benefits, especially reducing teacher workload, it also makes it clear that Ai is not a solution on its own. There is an overall emphasis on intentional use, suggesting that problems with AI in schools are not just about the technology, but how its implemented.

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