Abstract

Conclusion. This study concludes by offering practical recommendations for enhancing AI integration in education and calls for further explorations of AI applications in fields beyond education. This study emphasizes the transformative potential of AI in reshaping teaching and learning processes while addressing critical barriers to its implementation.

Keywords: Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Challenges, Primary School Teachers, Proposals

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