EduGenAI: Shaping Tomorrow's Learning with Generative AI
DATE: May 13th & 14th 2024
LOCATION : Arts Building, room 150, McGill University, 853 Sherbrooke West
Note: On May 13th AM, there will be an Upskill Workshop at Google HQ. Further details will be sent to participants.
Overview: In this 2-day symposium, we will explore the impacts and applications of generative AI (GenAI) in higher education from academic and industry perspectives, focusing on both the theoretical and practical sides of GenAI.
Designed to foster connections between academic research and real-world application, this bilingual event (English and French) will take place at the McGill University Downtown campus and will feature presentations from academic and industry leaders through keynote speeches, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops, exploring best practises and the ethical implications of using GenAI in higher education.
This event is open to the public and no pre-requisites are necessary to attend.
Food and beverages will be provided. Spaces are limited, so please make sure to register below. Further event details will be sent to registrants by email.
Schedule
| HOURS | DAY 1 - MONDAY, MAY 13th | DAY 2 - TUESDAY, MAY 14th |
|---|---|---|
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9h00 |
Upskill Workshop at Google HQ 9h00 to 12h00
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| 9h30 |
Keynote Speaker: Adam Dubé A Middle Path: How GenAI should and should not change Teaching & Learning 9h30 - 10h30 |
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| 10h00 | ||
| 10h30 | Break - 10h30 to 11h00 | |
| 11h00 |
Educator & Student Panel on AI in Learning 11h00 to 12h30 |
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| 11h30 | ||
| 12h00 |
Transit to McGill & Break 12h00 to 13h30 |
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| 12h30 |
Lunch - 12h30 to 13h30 |
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| 13h00 | ||
| 13h30 |
13h30 to 14h30
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Keynote Speaker: Rihana Msadek Navigating the Generative AI Landscape: Opportunities, Threats, and Implementation Strategies 13h30 to 14h30 |
| 14h00 | ||
| 14h30 | Break - 14h30 to 15h00 | Break - 14h30 to 15h00 |
| 15h00 |
Educator & Student Panel on AI in Teaching 14h30 to 16h00
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Researcher Panel on AI in Research 14h30 to 16h00
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| 15h30 | ||
| 16h00 |
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