IEFG BIG Series: The Promise of AI in Underserved Education Systems

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Welcome to the IEFG Brains in Gear series. In today's episode, we take a closer look at AI and its impact on classrooms, especially in low and middle-income geographies.

The conversation will be amongst the following speakers:

• Ana C Rold is an award-winning media executive and entrepreneur. She is the Founder of Diplomatic Courier, the flagship media network and magazine for top diplomats in Washington, DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, and key capitals around the world. In 2012, Rold founded the global futuristic think tank/do tank, World in 2050.
• Grace Cadiz is the Partnerships (Philanthropy) Manager- Global Education at the Atlassian Foundation known for its commitment to improving education and supporting tech innovations.
• Asyia Kazmi is the Global Education Policy Lead at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with a focus on effective instructional practices, education advocacy and edtech. She is a global leader in philanthropy with a strong focus on enhancing educational outcomes worldwide.
• Pat Yongpradit is the Chief Academic Officer for Code.org, a non-profit dedicated to promoting computer science education, and lead of TeachAI, a global initiative to guide education leaders in rethinking education in an age of AI.
• Nissi Madu is the Managing Partner from Co-Creation Hub, an expert in leveraging technology to solve social problems and improve educational access across over 20 programs in 7 African countries.

Here are some resources if you would like to learn more about AI in Education:

• Teach AI's policy resources and toolkit
• NORRAG AI and digital inequities summit
• What will the future of education look like in a world with generative AI? | by MIT Open Learning | MIT Open Learning | Dec, 2023 | Medium
• Schmidt Futures-A Look at the Future of Learning Tools with Kumar Garg - Trending in Education
• Chatbot tutors have not arrived and we should wonder if they ever will
• AI in education: where we are and what happens next
• AI as an arrival technology
• EGRA AI(Early Grade Reading Assessment- AI)
• AI fo

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