Special Events
Special Events of ICEDU 2027
Panel Discussion
How AI is Changing the Future of Education
The Education Futures Forum is a discussion session that brings together educators, researchers, university leaders, policymakers, EdTech professionals, and industry representatives to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming education.
- Duration · 60 Minutes
Moderators

Prof. Dr. Marcel Köhler
Nord University, Norway

Prof. Eugene P. Sheehan
University of Northern Colorado, USA
Panelists

Dr. Safwa Abdul-Aziz
University of Buraimi, Oman

Prof. Mpho-Entle Modise
University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa

Asst. Prof. Lee Vwen Yen Alwyn
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Key Discussion Areas
- Changing role of teachers in AI-supported education
- Student well-being in digital learning environments
- Institutional readiness for AI and digital transformation
- Future learning models and innovative teaching methods
- Ethical and responsible use of AI in education
- Collaboration between education institutions, policymakers, and industry
- Expected Outcomes
- Better understanding of the opportunities and challenges of AI in education
- Shared ideas on teacher roles, student well-being, and institutional readiness
- Stronger networking and collaboration among education professionals
- Practical recommendations for future education planning
- Key reflections to support future conference publications or reports
Hands-on Workshop
AI-in-Education Practical Workshop
The AI-in-Education Practical Workshop is a hands-on session that helps participants explore practical ways to use AI tools in teaching, learning, and assessment. Through live demonstrations and guided activities, participants will learn how to use AI for lesson planning, learning activity design, assessment creation, and feedback while understanding responsible use, including privacy, bias, and academic integrity.
- Duration · 60 Minutes
Facilitator

Prof. Dr. Thomas Koehler
Dresden University of Technology, Germany
- Key Discussion Areas
- Practical use of AI tools in teaching and learning
- AI-assisted lesson planning and classroom activity design
- Creating assessments and feedback using AI tools
- Responsible and ethical use of AI in education
- Understanding risks related to bias, privacy, and academic integrity
- Practical classroom strategies for integrating AI
- Expected Outcomes
- Improved confidence in using AI tools for teaching and assessment
- Practical skills in AI-supported lesson planning and activity design
- Better understanding of AI-based assessment and feedback methods
- Increased awareness of ethical risks in AI use
- Ready-to-use strategies for applying AI in classroom settings
Bilateral Forums & Meetings
The Bilateral Forum is a dedicated special Segment at ICEDU 2026 designed to foster strategic collaborations among academics, policymakers, industry professionals, institutions and TIIKM. This forum provides a structured platform for one-to-one and small-group discussions, enabling participants to explore joint research, institutional partnerships, policy dialogue, and innovation opportunities in nutrition and health. The sessions aim to generate practical outcomes such as MoUs, collaborative projects, and long-term international partnerships.
Don’t miss this opportunity to transform insights into impactful research, creative collaborations, and innovative solutions for a more sustainable future!
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