In the field of education, the spread and enhancement of active learning as one of the qualitative transformation efforts to transform university education in order to acquire the abilities necessary for students to acquire the ability to survive in the future society. Is working on.There are various forms of active learning, but all of them require the realization of "communication between teachers and students," "active learning environment," "collaboration and evaluation between students," etc. It tends to grow.On the other hand, there is an urgent need for a solution to reduce the work burden on teachers, and national efforts have begun.

　This time, Kinki University and TDC Soft are researching natural language analysis technology using AI, and by letting AI analyze and evaluate student communication and learning motivation, the burden on teachers will be reduced and further qualitative transformation of education will be realized. Aim.In addition, AI's evaluation support will also ensure the fairness of evaluation.As a specific research content, we support student evaluation by managing student group work using the open source learning management system "Moodle" and letting AI analyze communication via chat. Aim to build a system to do.

　In the future, active learning will be conducted in the second half of the Kinki University Faculty of Business Administration, Department of Commerce, "Information Ethics" (about 2017 first-year students attend), which started on September 9, 20, and chat in group work. Collect the above exchanges and so on.Let AI analyze it and proceed with verification of whether it is effective in building a system that supports student evaluation.Ultimately, research will be conducted with the aim of putting it into practical use in 1.