Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, 4:00-5:30 p.m. CDT
K-12 Education in the Age of AI: The Role of the Social Sciences in Shaping Learning Designs for a Transformative Technological Era
Sponsored by the Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education (DBASSE) of the National Academies of the Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and Issues in Science and Technology magazine, the 2024 Henry and Bryna David lecture will feature Dr. Shuchi Grover, Director of AI and Education Research at Looking Glass Ventures.
The slow, relentless creep of computing is currently in overdrive with powerful AI tools impacting every aspect of our lives. What should learners and teachers understand about these technologies in order to use them in ways that are empowering and equitable? What role can policy, research, and education stakeholders play to ensure that these tools are leveraged to serve our goals of educating the next generation of citizens and problem solvers? And most importantly, what are enduring lessons from the social sciences in guiding and envisioning socio-technical learning systems in the age of AI?
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