“Beyond Boundaries” T& L Series Lecture #4 | AI + Education: Innovation in Typical Teaching Scenarios and the Enhancement of Teachers’ AI Literacy 讲座将探讨人工智能赋能高校教学改革与创新所带来的机遇与挑战，聚焦高校教师如何提升自身的人工智能素养，实现专业发展的跨越式提升，深入分析AI技术在课程设计、智慧教学、学习评价等方面的典型应用场景，展示如何利用生成式AI工具创新教学方法，培养学生高阶思维与创新能力。同时，也将分享具体案例，探讨如何规避AI应用中的伦理风险，推动高校教学高质量发展。
Date & Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, 9 May 2025 (Fri) Venue: CC126华信书院 Language: Chinese Speaker: Prof. Shaoming CHAI (Professor of South China Normal University)
About the Speaker: Prof. Shaoming CHAI is a doctoral advisor at the University of Macau and serves as the Associate Dean of the Aberdeen Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at South China Normal University. His research interests include educational informatization, AI in education, and blended learning. He was also a visiting scholar at the University of Toronto, Canada. Prof. CHAI has led and participated in several national and provincial-level social science projects. He has published over 30 academic papers in core journals both domestically and internationally, and has authored or translated five books. His course Knowledge Building and Collaborative Innovation has been recognized as a National First-Class Undergraduate Blended Course. He has received multiple honors, including the First Prize for Teaching Achievement at the university level and the title of "Distinguished Teaching Professor" at South China Normal University.
Light lunch will be provided. Click HERE to register in advance for food preparation.
Theme: Deepening the Reform of Education Evaluation Language: Chinese Organizer: Department of Education of Guangdong Province Eligibility: All staff Submission Deadline to CTL: May 24 2025 (Sat)
Note: Please submit your paper to ctl@uic.edu.cn. For any inquiries, please contact Ms. Yao WANG (3677163 / yaowang@uic.edu.cn).
TALES 11 | DEAR Workshop Series: In Search of ‘Responsible’ GenAI as an Essential Prerequisite for Future-Proofing Education for All Date & Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, 12 May 2025 (Mon) Venue: Online via Zoom Facilitators: Prof. Sue BECKINGHAM (Associate Professor, Sheffield Hallam University), Prof. Peter HARTLEY (Visiting Professor, Edge Hill University)
Abstract: Debates about GenAl's legitimate use have tended to focus on questions of 'ethical' practice. This is important but not sufficient. As educators we also need to debate, define and recommend 'responsible' use of GenAl.
Special Training Program | Innovative Teaching with AI Empowerment 本课程聚焦AI赋能教育，深入解读全国教师教学创新大赛内涵，通过选手与专家双视角复盘大赛经验，结合示范案例展示教学设计新范式，助力教师掌握创新方法论，提升竞赛水平与教学质量，推动课堂革命，促进一流课程建设和教学成果凝练。本次培训将邀请北京理工大学、西安交通大学、西北工业大学等高校专家共同主讲。
On-site Training Location: Xi’an Jiaotong University On-site Registration Time: 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm, 15 May 2025 (Thu) On-site Registration Venue: Xi’an Jianguo Hotel (Changle Park Metro Station Branch), No. 2 Huzhu Road, Xincheng District, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province
Note: This training is divided into two modes: on-site intensive training and online learning. The fee for the on-site intensive training is 1980 yuan per person; the fee for online learning, which involves communication and discussion through the online training system and provides all participants with 8 class hours of extended video learning resources, is 900 yuan per person. A certificate of completion will be awarded to teachers who successfully complete all training modules and pass the evaluation.
Conference | The 10th Annual Conference on Innovation in Higher Education 2025 and the 8th Executive Council Meeting of Association of Sustainable Educational Development in Higher Education.
Theme: Reshaping Education with Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Actions “人工智能重塑教育:挑战与行动” Organizer: Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Registration Period: March 3, 2025 – May 12, 2025 Dates: 15 May (Thu) – 18 May (Sun), 2025 Venue: Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 111 Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation District, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou
Note: CTL is offering three conference fee waivers, but participants will be responsible for their own transportation, accommodation, and meal expenses. Interested individuals should contact Ms. Yao WANG (Tel: 3677163 / Email: yaowang@uic.edu.cn) by 12 May. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
