J-WEL Week 2024: AI4Ed

The Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL) hosts J-WEL Week 2024: AI4Ed on 6-9 May 2024 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, MA, USA. This year's edition of J-WEL Week explores generative AI in education and advances collective conversations about how best to serve all learners through the use of the technology. Members are invited to a series of panels, presentations, co-creation exercises and workshops to promote knowledge share and resource development to benefit campuses, educators and students across the J-WEL network.
On Tuesday, May 7, the event's morning session will be open to the public and live-streamed. The session, 'AI's education revolution: What will it take?', includes remarks from Anjali Sastry, faculty director of J-WEL; Daniel Huttenlocher, dean of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing and chair of the MIT Jameel Clinic; Andrew Lo, the Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance and director of laboratory and financial engineering at MIT Sloan School of Management; Per Urlaub, director of MIT Global Languages and Eva Dessein, senior lecturer and lead for the French language programme at MIT Global Languages. Register for online attendance to the session here.
Participants
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Itaf AlAwawdeh
Programme director of Ejada, Save the Children Jordan

Randi Williams
Founding director, Black in Robotics - Boston chapter

Bernardo Garcia Bulle Bueno
Doctoral student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Salome Aguilar Llanes
Doctoral student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Paul Cheek
Executive director and entrepreneur in residence, Martin Trust Centre for MIT Entrepreneurs

Eva Dessein
Senior lecturer in French, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Per Urlaub
Director of Global Languages, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Andrew Lo
Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management

David Dixon
Lead on AI+Education, Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL)

Kathleen Kennedy
Executive director, MIT Centre for Collective Intelligence

Paula Stella Nova Landowero
Secretary general, Wadah Foundation

Maura Pompa Mansilla
Coordinator of management and systemisation of knowledge in education, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Melchor Sánchez Mendiola
Coordinator of assessment, educational innovation and development, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Julia Reynolds-Cuéllar
Associate director of membership, Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab
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Dan Huttenlocher
Chair, MIT Jameel Clinic; Dean, MIT Shwarzman College of Computing

Claudia Urrea
Senior associate director, pK-12, J-WEL

Anjali Sastry
Faculty director, Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab
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