AI's Impact on Student Academic Performance
AI's Impact on Student Academic Performance
By:
Echeverria, Chris Andre
Gidoc, Sherry Mae
Jardinero, Allen
Navarro, Ethan Cryzford Xavier
Pihayon, Divine Mercy
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February 2025
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
First of all, we would like to thank God All Mighty for the wisdom, strength, and
Warmest gratitude to the following people who helped us in doing this research:
1. We would like to express our gratitude to Mrs. Sharina Sara Supe-Ocor for being
2. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Juanito S. Madura for being
our validator.
3. Our thank you also goes to Mrs. Sharina Sara Supe-Ocor & Ms. Jessica C.
4. Those teachers who gave us their consent for letting their students become our
5. We would like to express our warmest gratitude to all of our respondents, without you
6. To our school “St. Anthony De Padua Learning School, Inc.” — thank you for
9. Also, to all the panels who guide us through out this research.
Lastly, to all those who were part of this research — a huge thank you.
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ABSTRACT
Researchers:
Echeverria, Chris Andre
Gidoc, Sherry Mae
Jardinero, Allen
Navarro, Ethan Cryzford Xavier
Pihayon, Divine Mercy
Degree: 12 – GAS
Research Adviser: Mrs. Sharina Sara Supe-Ocor
(AI) applications in educational settings has grown in popularity. This study examines how
AI-driven tools and technology affect academic achievement, emphasizing how they might
comprehension, and knowledge retention through the analysis of several case studies and
empirical data. It also looks at the obstacles and restrictions that come with using AI in
education, such as concerns about data privacy, accessibility, and the digital divide. The
study’s conclusions imply that although AI applications have a great deal of potential to
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integration techniques, and continual assessment to guarantee fair access and successful
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page…………………………………………………………………………………..… 1
Acknowledgement….………………………………………………………………………...2
Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………....3
Table of Contents………………………………………………………………………...…4-5
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………….…6-8
Conceptual framework…………………………………………………….…………………10
Definition of terms………………………………………...…………………………………13
Foreign Studies…………………………………….…………………………………………14
Local Studies…………………………………………………………………………………15
Research design………………………………………………………………………………16
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Respondents of the study……………………..………………………………………………16
Research Instrument…………………………….……………………………………………17
Presentation…
Data Analysis…
Interpretation of Data…
Summary of Findings…………………………...……………………………………………22
Recommendations……………………………………………………………………………23
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………24
References……………………………………………..…………………………………25-26
APPENDIX
Appendix A………………………………………..…………………………………………27
Appendix B………………………………………..…………………………………………28
Appendix C………………………………………..………...……………………………29-31
Appendix D………………………………………..…………………………………………32
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CHAPTER I
Introduction
variety of advanced functions, including the ability to see, understand and translate spoken
and written language, analyze data, make recommendations, and more. Artificial intelligence
(AI) applications are software programs that use AI techniques to perform specific tasks.
These tasks can range from simple, repetitive tasks to complex, cognitive tasks that require
and prompts in any format you request. It can carry out a humanlike conversation or write
various content such as articles, social media posts, essays, emails and even code. ChatGPT,
released in November 2022, is just one form of generative AI. The generative AI tool can
answer questions and assist you with composing text, code, and much more. It’s currently
multiple assessments’ results such as quiz, test, assignment, attendance & participation and
highly significant to note that a human being’s entire existence is commonly based on the
amount of knowledge he or she acquires, how much this knowledge is utilized in developing
himself, his country, and the world at large. This explains the reason underlying the need for
education. The basic thing that one gets from education is knowledge
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Investigating how AI-driven tools and approaches affect learning outcomes and
including their advantages and disadvantages, will be examined in this paper. It will look at
case studies and actual data from various learning environments to comprehend how AI
shed light on their efficacy and pinpoint domains in which they might be most usefully
implemented. It is anticipated that the results will aid in the creation of more potent teaching
methods that use AI technology to improve academic performance and student learning.
artificial intelligence (AI) incorporation into educational settings has grown in popularity.
Numerous tools and methods made possible by AI applications have the potential to
completely transform how teachers and students learn. The purpose of this study is to
on student learning.
The requirement for individualized instruction, a variety of learning needs, and a lack
of resources are some of the issues that traditional educational approaches frequently
intelligent tutoring systems, adaptive learning platforms, and automated grading tools have
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the ability to address these issues. Still up for debate, though, is how well these technologies
This research aims to fill this gap in the literature by exploring how AI application
affects student learning and academic results. By analyzing the current state of AI in
education and examining the various ways it is being used, this research will provide valuable
insights into the potential benefits and challenges of using AI to enhance student learning.
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Statement of the Problem
The purpose of this study is to ascertain how students in St. Anthony de Padua
1.1 Age
1.2 Gender
2. The central theme of this study is to investigate how AI-driven tools and technologies
enhance student learning outcomes. This research aims to identify the positive
contributions of AI to education.
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Conceptual Framework
The conceptual framework will be the one that illustrates the relationship between the
How AI
Respondent’s Survey application
demographic affects their
Questionnaire
profile academic
results
FEEDBACK
This research used the input–process–output (IPO) model of research to illustrate the
conceptual framework of educational research. The input of this research is that the
researcher conducted a survey or an interview for the researchers to know the respondents
demographic profile. In the process, the researchers wanted to know if some of the AI
application affect their academic results, using the research instrument that was conducted by
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the researcher and collect data through a survey questionnaire. To conclude, the output will
The study will select 30 high school students that is related of using AI apps to their
learning method.
The study will examine how these AI applications affect students’ academic
performance, including gains in grades. It will evaluate how AI improves student motivation
and engagement through interactive learning environments and tailored learning experiences.
The accuracy and completeness of the data gathered determine how reliable the
study’s conclusions are, and inconsistent data reporting from schools may have an impact on
this. The ethical concerns surrounding data privacy and the possibility that AI will worsen
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Significance of the Study
This research is significant as it has the potential to use AI technology apps to change
the educational landscape. It can offer insightful information that can result in better learning
results for students, more efficient teaching strategies, and an inclusive educational system.
experiences, increasing the efficacy and appeal of education. Better academic outcomes and
a more satisfying educational path may follow from this. It can enhance student engagement
In teachers, it can assist teachers in various ways, from grading and feedback to
lesson planning and student assessment. It’s also because it offers insights on how AI can
support instructional practices, teachers can better adapt their teaching approaches to meet the
needs of each particular student. This can improve student-teacher connections and
classroom dynamics.
In terms of school, it can inform decisions regarding the adoption and regulation of AI
in education. It can help in developing policies that maximize the benefits of AI while
addressing any potential drawbacks. It can gain from the implementation of AI-driven tools
that streamline administrative tasks, such as grading and student assessment, thereby
Last for future researchers, the findings of the research can guide future studies in
the field and education. It can identify areas that require further exploration and highlight
Future researchers are encouraged to build upon these findings, further exploring the
potential of AI in education and pushing the boundaries of what technology can achieve in
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enhancing learning outcomes. This study serves as a foundation for ongoing and future
Definition of Terms
advanced functions, including the ability to see, understand and translate spoken and written
perform specific tasks. These tasks can range from simple, repetitive tasks to complex,
Student Learning – It is the process of gaining knowledge, skills, and attitudes through
Enhancing Student Learning – It means actively taking steps to improve the quality and
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CHAPTER II
This chapter is focused on reviewing the research that is already conducted and relevant to
this study. The aim was to scan through the related literature from different sources.
Foreign Studies
thinking styles in order to design machines to be able to behave like humans or also called
Cognitive Tasks, namely from programmed information data that makes machines able to do
work like humans are doing automatically. The purpose of the study is to see how influential
assess and provide feedback on assignments, quizzes, and exams promptly, allowing students
pathway to personalised learning and improved academic performance. Particularly in the era
of open and distance learning (ODL), understanding the impact of AI is crucial for educators,
Kyoungwon Seo(2021), identifying how students and instructors perceive the impact
preventing AI systems from achieving their intended potential and risking the safety of these
interactions.
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Hairunnisa Maamor(2024), The 21st century has witnessed a rapid evolution of
Local Studies
Paolo Yves De Silos(2022), aims to reveal the recent trends in research into artificial
Adonis Adornaldo(2023), there is also a need to consider how students that have been
identified with disabilities and their families might be positioned by technologies that are
Robbie Jan Vincent Buelo(2024), with the help of AI, the accuracy and efficiency of
Elbert Galas(2022), the first examining the use of AIEd in K-12 including 169 extant
studies from 2011 to 2021. This study provides contextual information from the research,
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CHAPTER III
Research Methodology
This chapter presents the research methodology used in this study, research design, research
Research Design
The researchers used the large-scale survey, this design involves collecting data from
a large number of students through questionnaires. It can provide broad insights into the
The study conducted inside the St. Anthony de Padua Learning School, Inc. that is
The study will have 30 high school students in St. Anthony De Padua Learning
School, Inc. All respondents will be selected through a random sampling technique. To
conduct this sampling strategy, the researcher defined the population first, listed down all the
members of the population, and then selected members to make the sample, and to avoid
being biased. For this purpose, a self-administered observation and questionnaire through
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Research Instrument
The study used surveys questionnaires, these will be distributed to students to collect
applications in education. The use of surveys and questionnaires as the main instruments for
gathering information from students about their opinions, experiences, and results pertaining
research methodology. In order to give a thorough grasp of how AI affects student learning
and academic performance, the study intends to collect qualitative data. In addition, the
surveys will contain open-ended questions that allow students to provide detailed qualitative
feedback. This could include descriptions of specific AI tools they have used, their personal
experiences with these tools, and any observed changes in their learning outcomes. Then the
collected data will be analyzed to identify trends and patterns. Qualitative data will be coded
The study intends to collect comprehensive and diverse data from students through
the use of surveys and questionnaires, offering important insights into how AI applications
affect their academic performance and learning experiences. This method guarantees that the
research findings are based on the actual experiences and viewpoints of the students,
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Data Gathering Procedure
The researchers will be partaking the respondents in surveys questionnaires, these will
methodology outlines the process of engaging high school students as respondents in surveys
1. Target Population
A representative sample of high school students will receive the surveys. Because
they are at a developmental stage where they are learning to learn on their own
The surveys will include open-ended questions that allow students to provide
detailed and subjective responses. These questions are designed to explore deeper
3. Survey Content – The content in the surveys are structured to cover key areas of
interest, including:
Demographic Information
Usage of AI Application
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Open-Ended Questions
Additional Comments
4. Data Analysis
The qualitative data collected from the surveys will be analyzed using thematic
analysis techniques. This involves identifying common themes and patterns in the
students’ responses, which can provide rich insights into their experiences and
perceptions.
5. Ethical Considerations
The researchers make sure that the surveys follow ethical standards, which include
getting students’ informed consent, keeping information private, and giving them
The study intends to obtain important qualitative insights into how older learners view
and interact with AI apps by including high school students in the survey process. This
method guarantees that the research findings are based on the actual experiences and
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CHAPTER IV
This section outlines the approach to presenting, analyzing, and interpreting data for the
research study focused on understanding how Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications impact
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CHAPTER V
Summary of Findings
better academic performance. This study will contribute to the understanding of AI’s potential
student learning.
3. Academic Performance: Higher test scores and grades indicate better academic
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Conclusion
This study has shown that using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies can greatly
interactive information, individualized learning routes, and real-time feedback. The study
emphasizes how AI has the potential to completely change conventional educational models
and make them more dynamic and sensitive to the demands of each individual student.
Furthermore, the results imply that AI not only helps students but also provides
educators with useful tools that facilitate efficient time management and curriculum delivery.
The study emphasizes how crucial it is to keep improving AI tools and modifying them in
In conclusion, there is a lot of potential for improving learning and raising academic
achievement through the use of AI in education. Future studies should continue to examine
the various ways AI is being used in education, as well as privacy and ethical issues and
universal student access. We can fully utilize AI to build a more efficient and inclusive
developers.
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Recommendations
1. Parental and community involvement, Explore the perspectives of parents and the
2. Ethical and privacy concerns, Address ethical and privacy issues related to the use of
AI in education, ensuring that student data is protected and that AI systems are fair
and unbiased.
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APPENDIX A
December 2, 2024
Dear Sir/Ma’am,
Greetings of Goodwill!
We, the Senior High School students from Grade 12- St. Ignatius, who are currently pursuing
Project Research this semester are conducting a study entitled “ENHANCING STUDENT
LEARNING: HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS AFFECTS
ACADEMIC RESULTS” which aims to fill this gap in the literature by exploring how AI
applications affects student learning, academic results.
In line with this, we would like to ask your permission to let your students participate in our
research. We anticipate your favorable response to this humble request.
Researchers:
Echeverria, Chris Andre
Gidoc, Sherry Mae
Jardinero, Allen
Navarro, Ethan Cryzford Xavier
Pihayon, Divine Mercy
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Teacher’s Signature overprinted name
APPENDIX B
December 2, 2024
Dear Sir,
Greetings of Goodwill!
We, the Senior High School students from Grade 12–St. Ignatius, who are currently pursuing
Project Research this semester are conducting a study entitled “ENHANCING STUDENT
LEARNING: HOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS AFFECTS
ACADEMIC RESULTS” The thrust of this study is to fill this gap in the literature by
exploring how AI applications affects student learning, academic results. With this, we would
like to ask permission from your good office to conduct our research in the respective of the
school.
Your kind consideration and positive response on this matter are highly appreciated. Thank
you so much and more power.
Respectfully yours,
Echeverria, Chris Andre
Gidoc, Sherry Mae
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Jardinero, Allen
Navarro, Ethan Cryzford Xavier
Pihayon, Divine Mercy
Survey Questionnaire
How Artificial Intelligence Applications Affect Academic Results:
Enhancing Student Learning
Below is a survey for high school students to gather data for research on how artificial
intelligence applications affect academic results, with a focus on enhancing student learning.
- 11-1
- 13-14
- 15-16
- 17+
- Male
- Female
- Other
- 7t
- 8th
- 9th
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- 10th
- 11th
Section 2: Usage of Artificial Intelligence Applications
4. How often do you use AI applications (e.g., language translation tools, math solving
tools, educational apps) in your studies?
- Daily
- Several times a week
- Once a wee
- Rarely
- Never
5. Which AI applications do you use most frequently? (Select all that apply)
6. How do you typically access these AI applications? (Select all that apply)
- School-provided devices
- Personal smartphone/tablet
- School computer lab
- Public library computers
- Other (please specify)
7. How do you feel AI applications have impacted your learning experience? (Select all
that apply)
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- Negative impact
8. Have you noticed any changes in your academic performance since using AI
applications? If so, how would you describe them?
- Improved grade
- Consistent performance
- Declined grades
- No change
- Mathematics
- Science
- Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Other (please specify)
10. How has the integration of AI applications affected your interaction with teachers and
peers?
- Enhanced collaboration
- Limited face-to-face interaction
- No change
- Negative impact
11. Do you feel that AI applications have changed the way teachers instruct or support
your learning? If so, how?
12. Can you share a specific experience where an AI application helped you in your
studies?
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13. What challenges, if any, have you faced while using AI applications in your
education?
14. How do you think schools can better integrate AI applications to enhance student
learning?
15. Is there anything else you would like to share about the impact of AI applications on
your academic performance?
Thank you for participating in this survey. Your responses to understanding the role of
artificial intelligence in enhancing student learning.
APPENDIX D
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