7 Use Cases of Open AI Sora In Education

Sora is a text-to-video generation model that can generate interactive and immersive videos while maintaining awesome visual quality based on the user’s prompt. Among Sora's potential use in different industrial sectors, this model represents a paradigm shift in educational technology. Let's explore seven ways it can transform education.

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Published 13 Mar 2024Updated 17 Jul 2024

Table of Content

  • Key takeaways
    • 1. Attract more students and faculty with the institution's marketing
      • 2. Personalized learning experience with OpenAI's Sora
        • 3. Boost student engagement by offering interactive video lessons
          • a. Enhanced student interactivity with branching narratives
            • b. Improve knowledge retention through gamification
            • 4. Create educational content faster than ever: save time and cost
              • 5. Enhanced student understanding by visualizing complex concepts
                • 6. Significantly improves accessibility to educational content
                  • 7. Boost event/seminar registrations with Sora AI promo videos
                    • Conclusion

                      Imagine a scenario where you don’t need any professional video-editing skills, cameras, or crew to shoot and create videos. Most of you would consider it an insane thought, but it is not!

                      In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the rise of Generative AI has sparked immense excitement and curiosity. With over 10,000 AI tools flooding the market in 2023, every industry is constantly exploring innovative ways to enhance their operations.

                      Amidst this hype, Sora's potential & innovative use cases for various industries, it revolutionize the fabric of generative AI forever in the education sector also. See below the potential impact of Sora AI in education.

                      Impact of OpenAI Sora in education

                      Key takeaways

                      • Sora (AI video model) can transform the traditional educational video creation process that is highly time-consuming and costly.

                      • It has the potential to create multiple personalized videos based on textual student data prompts to attract and engage them in the learning process.

                      • Sora AI-generated videos simplify complex concepts into simple easy to understandable videos which helps to boost student engagement and learning outcomes.

                      • Institutions can highly benefit from using Sora-generated videos to promote their campus, academic courses, achievements, and more.

                      • Sora helps students with disabilities by offering multilingual videos with text-to-speech and closed captions.

                      1. Attract more students and faculty with the institution's marketing

                      Sora has created a buzz in the tech world with its capabilities to transform traditional video creation. When it comes to education, it can potentially transform the way institutions used to do marketing before. 

                      Let's say an education institute wants to attract faculties and students, they are advertising on newspaper ads, billboards, brochures, social media posts, and websites. These marketing materials are in text and image formats that might not be fully capable of drawing their attention. 

                      Institutions can boost marketing efforts by using Sora AI to create multiple videos based on textual prompts that highlights

                      • Virtual campus tour
                      • Academic course details
                      • Institution's achievements 
                      • Students and faculties testimonials
                      • Extracurricular activities
                      • Scholarship details

                      2. Personalized learning experience with OpenAI's Sora

                      Generative AI has greatly transformed traditional learning practices into personalized AI-powered educational learning. When it comes to Sora, uses powerful AI algorithms, diffusion models, and transformer architecture to create realistic videos. Sora generates videos based on textual prompts about the student, such as learning preference, progress, and learning style to form personalized educational content.

                      Some of the primary video content types that Sora can generate are

                      • Step-by-step adaptive tutorial
                      • Easily digestible explanations of complex concepts
                      • Immersive simulations that can highlight every little aspect of the concept for hands-on learning and deep understanding. 

                      With personalized and captivating content curated per each student's preferences and learning styles, there will be better engagement and knowledge retention. For example, you can use Sora AI to create a step-by-step conceptual video like a DC motor assembly video for a better understanding of the students. Further, animations can also be added to understand how it works.

                      Ultimately, Sora empowers educators by enabling them to create multiple personalized education videos in a few seconds, thus saving time, cost, and boosting students' learning experience.

                      3. Boost student engagement by offering interactive video lessons

                      Your students can learn better when they are engaged and interested in the content. Examples of scientific concepts like environmental processes, including the water cycle, photosynthesis, etc., may not be easily understood from text, but visual simulations make it easy. 

                       A video of a plant growing in sunlight can help a student engage more than reading plain text in a book.

                      Though this model has just been published, professionals in the industry are proposing remarkable applications of this in the future in terms of interactivity. In education, it can help students interact with the video content in two ways.

                      a. Enhanced student interactivity with branching narratives

                      Sora can help create video content with branching storylines, allowing the students to choose the one based on their interests and preferences. For example, Sora AI can generate a video of a history lesson with multiple characters and their lives. Students can choose the one they want to learn about.

                      b. Improve knowledge retention through gamification

                      To allow more active and interactive learning for the students, Sora has the potential to introduce quizzes, badges, leaderboards, and competitions within the video. For example, you can provide Sora AI with minute details about the student and create a virtual avatar in the video that goes on an exploration of the history lesson.

                      4. Create educational content faster than ever: save time and cost

                      Today, if you have to create a video with special effects, you must have a strong budget, as a video like this can cost thousands of dollars. But what if it was cost-effective and save time?

                      Sora AI will establish content democratization. The democratization of video production means that smaller colleges and universities can also produce powerful and elaborative educational videos without worrying about budget and staffing. Consequently, this enables them to compete on the same playing field as larger institutions.

                      Every educational Institution, whether school, college, or university, can create marketing content, video lessons, concept simulations, personalized study material, virtual laboratories, etc.

                      With access to these resources, educational Institutions can enhance student intake and faculty retention while saving time and effort.

                      5. Enhanced student understanding by visualizing complex concepts

                      Imagine an educator explaining historical events to the students via pictures and vocals. It would not just be boring but hard to imagine and tough to comprehend for those who are interested in it. Then comes Sora.

                      Backed by powerful machine learning and computer vision technologies, Sora can bring several educational concepts to life, from historical events to complex scientific phenomena rendered in immersive and easily digestible video content. 

                      Here is a video created by Sora against the prompt: Historical footage of California during the gold rush. Check out the first video from the carousel menu!

                      Besides, through interactive graphs, charts, and data visualizations, Sora can also help students easily comprehend market dynamics. Thereby promoting active learning and faster cognitive processing.

                       

                      How to transform complex education concept into simple video using OpenAI sora

                      6. Significantly improves accessibility to educational content

                      A common challenge with AI tools can be multilingual support. But it is not with Sora. The generative AI model is backed with multilingual support.

                      Moreover, in the future, it can be used for personalized content delivery, close captioning, and audio descriptions. The culmination of all these features will ensure easy accessibility for the disabled and those with learning differences.

                      The text-to-speech conversion feature can also support students with reading difficulties or visual impairments.

                      Here is a potential example! For those who are blind, a braille keyboard can be used to provide a prompt to Sora while the AI narrates the prompt they are typing. The prompt can include the generation of closed captions.

                      Further, the generated video can have closed captions that the AI speaks out to the user. Closed captioning can be a great aid for those who lack the power of hearing.

                      7. Boost event/seminar registrations with Sora AI promo videos

                      The first step to attract potential students and faculty to your institution is by targeting them with promo and seminar invitations. There are several ways to use Sora AI in this.

                      You can begin with an event explainer video. You can add necessary elements like the location of the event, guest speakers, date, and goal of the event. With interactive 3D elements in the video, you can significantly boost registrations.

                      Just like the movies, you can create an event trailer where you can add videos of the guest speakers, participants participating in the games, prize distribution, fireworks, and more.

                      There is nothing more attractive than seeing your name in a video. Sora AI can help you create targeted invitation videos for different users.

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                      Conclusion

                      With powerful capabilities, Sora AI is the future of video making and video marketing. The education sector is a prime Industry that can leverage its benefits. Based on the information and videos released by OpenAI, it is imperative that Sora AI can help in personalized learning, institutional marketing, concept simulation, creating video lessons, and more.

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