Topic: AI + Digital Escape Rooms for Innovative Teaching

Date &Time: 12:00, Nov 30 (Thu), 2023

Presenter: Dr. Na LI (website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Na-Li-120)

Host: Dr. Yi-Lung KUO

Venue: T2-202

Language: English

About Presenter:

Director of the MSc Digital Education Programme in the Department of Educational Studies within the Academy of Future Education (AoFE) at XJTLU. PhD supervisor, Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA), and Associate Editor of the European Journal of Education (SSCI). Holds a PhD from the University of Liverpool and an MSc from the University of Science and Technology of China. She is passionate about interdisciplinary research and educational innovations with technology, including Virtual Learning environments (VLE/LMS), Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED), and Digital Game-based Learning (DGBL). Na has published many high-quality publications, and her project team received the Advance HE Global Education Grant for innovative teaching using digital escape rooms. For more details, please check: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Na-Li-120

Abstract:

This guest lecture presents an innovative teaching approach that incorporates AI and digital escape rooms to enhance the learning experience across several disciplines, such as education, computer science, linguistics, business, and architecture. The session introduces using H5P and Moodle to create digital escape rooms, which serve as interactive and engaging learning activities for students. Moreover, the lecture demonstrates an AI tool that can automatically generate H5P activities, thus supporting effective instructional design. Through this innovative approach, teachers can create immersive and personalized learning experiences for students, thereby improving their engagement and academic performance. This innovative approach has received the Advance HE Global Impact and has been reported in the EDUCAUSE 2023 Horizon Report for Learning and Teaching edition. The latest research publications and in-progress findings will be shared in the end. All students and teachers are welcome to join!

Eligibility: Teaching/Teaching support staff

Registration (DDL: 29 Nov, 6 pm): Click Here

Light lunch will be provided.