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Scientific Conferences on Education and AI

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Scientific conferences serve as a building block to connect researchers and other stakeholders. Conferences in the domain of education and AI range from a day to multiple days. Below is the list of some top conferences we have collected. Note that the list of conferences presented here is not intended to be comprehensive. Please email me if you have any suggestions or if you find any errors. Conferences are ordered by their submission deadlines. The deadline is the abstract or paper submission deadline, whichever is first.

Dear Teacher, The ‘Why’ is Where The Magic Lives

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"The 'why' is where the magic lives." - Simon Sinek In his book " Start with Why ", originally published in 2009, Simon Sinek, introduces the concept of the Golden Circle, which consists of three layers: why, how, and what. According to Sinek,  truly successful leaders start with why. They connect with people deeply and emotionally by articulating their purpose and beliefs. It gives a new perspective of looking at communications. Not only does it define what makes a leader successful in a corporate organization but also in the sectors of health, public, and education. In the landscape of teaching and learning, understanding not just what students do but also how and why they do it is paramount for educators striving to create meaningful learning experiences. While assessments and assignments offer insights into students' actions, they often provide only a surface-level understanding, leaving educators guessing about the underlying processes and motivatio...

Top LinkedIn groups for educators interested in AI

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The intersection of education and artificial intelligence is growing in importance and interest. Whether you are an educator looking for ways to incorporate AI tools in your curriculum, a researcher keen on exploring the latest advancements in AI, or a tech enthusiast curious about the role of AI in shaping the future of learning, staying updated and connected with like-minded professionals is important. By joining the right LinkedIn groups, you can access a wealth of knowledge and insights on the realms of education and AI. To help you navigate this space, we have curated a list of the best LinkedIn groups dedicated to education and AI. Within these networks, educators, researchers, AI experts, and tech developers share their experiences, challenges, and achievements. Join these LinkedIn groups for a gateway to a community of enthusiasts committed to advancing the integration of AI in education. Hub of Educators and AI (started: 2023) Started by Professor Badri Adhikari, an AI expert...

Between the lines: A student's psyche while writing

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"Writing is thinking on paper." - William Zinsser Among the myriad of academic endeavors, writing stands as a pillar of expression, a conduit through which thoughts and emotions find their voice. For educators, delving into the depths of cognitive processes behind a student’s writing is not merely a job; it's an opportunity to reach the core of the student's thinking and see their potential. Though often romanticized as an effortless outpouring of creativity, writing is a complex labyrinth of cognitive processes. From the inception of an idea to the final development of a piece, each step in the writing journey is guided by the mind's delicate cognitive processes. Comprehending these processes, educators seek to decipher the psychology that weaves through their students' writing adventures. For instance, analyzing writing can reveal common challenges students face, like writer’s block or difficulties with structuring arguments. Understanding how students gener...

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