PANEL 2
How to Protect The Critical Mind in The Age of Digitalization
In today's rapidly advancing digital landscape, the preservation of critical thinking skills stands as a paramount concern. As education adapts to the digital age and emerging societal paradigms, its role in shaping critical thinking, fostering innovation, and imparting adaptability becomes increasingly significant. Through a harmonious integration of technology and human values, the educational sphere can not only safeguard critical thinking but also progress in an ever-evolving world.
In this session, topics such as personalized learning, capacity building, adaptive learning and assessment, futuristic thinking of global scenarios for education, human artificial intelligence and metaverse will be discussed.
Discussion Questions
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What precautions can educators take to ensure that the human element is not hindered while considering the potential for AI to automate administrative and academic tasks in education?
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Can new technologies be used to improve rather than replace interactions between teachers and students?
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How can educational stakeholders adapt their teaching strategies to fully utilize new technologies' potential to improve student engagement and learning outcomes?
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What collaborative efforts between educational institutions, private sectors, and government bodies can be established to support research and development initiatives that address future needs and opportunities?
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In education, what strategies can be implemented to foster interdisciplinary approaches that encourage students to apply futuristic thinking to real-world issues and develop solutions that span various academic disciplines?
Speakers
Chi-Kin John Lee
Chi-Kin John Lee
Marenglen Biba
Marenglen Biba