Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds the potential to address some of the most pressing challenges in education today, innovate teaching and learning practices, and accelerate progress towards Sustainable Development Goal Four (SDG 4). The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), affirms that the deployment of AI technologies in education should aim to…
Day 3-AIGC Applications: Use LLMs to generate MidJourney prompts for drawing the future classroom To boost participants’ design prowess and innovation, the organizing committee of the 7th Global Competition on Design for Future Education hosted a three-day online training course on Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC) from May 15 to 17, 2024. The event attracted…
To assist participants in completing their competition entries with high quality, the organizing committee will hold a series of online training and guidance sessions from May 15 to 26, 2024, including training sessions on AIGC application, for higher education and vocational education track and for K12 and enterprise track. Competition mentors and relevant experts will…
On April 29, Dr. Niels Peter Thomas, President of Springer Nature’s Global Book Business, along with Li Yan, Director of Books in China, Xie Ran , Editor of Education Books in East Asia, Cui Lili , Senior Licensing Manager, and Ran Lu, Customer Manager, visited the Smart Learning Institute at Beijing Normal University. They held…
Understanding the inclusiveness of the education system in the context of digital transformation is crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4). It involves understanding how digital technologies can support fair and inclusive learning environments, thereby realizing the vision of providing quality education for all people globally. In this framework, digital transformation has overcome…
From April 17 to 19, 2024, Professor HUANG Ronghuai, Dean of Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University, UNESCO Chair on AI in Education, along with Associate Professor Ahmed Tlili and Assistant to Dean Dr. CHANG Tingwen, was invited to visit the University of Maribor in Slovenia to attend the 6th International Scientific Conference on…
On April 19, the first event of the series of seminars “Navigating the Future：Bridging Smart Education around the World”, co-hosted by the Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University and the UNESCO Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Education, was successfully held. The series of seminars aims to integrate global expert opinions to explore the definition,…
15th to 16th April, 2024, Prof. HUANG Ronghuai, UNSECO Chair on AI in Education, Co-Dean of the Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University (SLI) was invited to visit Croatia. The visit aimed to strengthen the cooperation between SLI and Central and Institutions in Eastern European Countries in the field of smart education, and laying…
From December 4th to 8th, the 31st International Conference on Computer Applications in Education was successfullyheld in Japan. Professor Huang Ronghuai was invited to attend the conference and deliver a keynote speech online.
On November 21, the “China-Africa Policy Dialogue Forum on AI in Education” took place in Beijing. The event was jointly organized by the UNESCO Chair on AI in Education at Beijing Normal University and the UNESCO Eastern Africa Multisectoral Regional Office. Policymakers, researchers, educators, and representatives from the private sector in China and African countries…
