AI in my Classroom - Teacher Incubator Program
Call for Teacher Innovators using AI in Classrooms
5 – 6 October 2024, University of Wollongong in Dubai
The ENAI WG Centre for Academic Integrity in the UAE’s AI Ethics Lab, in collaboration with University of Wollongong in Dubai, European Network for Academic Integrity and academic and industry partners, is excited to announce the AI in my Classroom - Teacher Incubator Program.
This initiative seeks to empower schoolteachers in the UAE in line with Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence (DUB.AI) and the latest announcement by HH Sheikh Hamdan to upskill school teachers in AI. We plan to do this by supporting innovative projects that integrate AI into classroom teaching and learning through a unique incubator training program and a gift award.
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Attend a two-day incubator program for school teachers, develop and submit a proposal to implement responsible AI in your classroom and get a chance to win cash prize to implement it!
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Eligibility
K-12 schoolteachers from primary to high school in the UAE, any Emirate (not limited to Dubai) may choose to participate. Each school may send a team of up to 3 (three) teachers each. Each proposal may have only one, two or up to three teachers involved. School takes responsibility for the award gift/prize to be spent as per proposal(s) by submitting an invoice and signs an agreement with ECAIU-UOWD in accordance.
Cash Prize
1-3 proposals submitted will be selected for award by expert judging panel, which may be divided into combinations such as AED5000 each, or AED2000, AED3000, and AED5000, depending on project quality and needs. One proposal may be awarded a maximum of AED5000/-
Incubator Training Program
Join us for a two-day incubator offering hands-on training in AI tools, ethical responsibility, and ideation. Participants will be trained and guided by expert mentors to develop proposals for implementing AI in their classrooms. After the incubator, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with your school to refine your proposal and submit it for consideration for a cash prize.
Intensive incubator program will take place between 5- 6 October 2024 at University of Wollongong in Dubai
Deadlines
Registration: 30 September 2024.
Proposal Submission: November 15 2024
Project Implementation Period: January - Marh 2025
Final Presentation: April-May 2025