This event aims to bring together educators, policymakers, technology innovators, and thought leaders to explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of K-12 education. The conference will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, concurrent sessions and networking opportunitiy.
We are expecting this conference will provide a platform for:
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Dr. Shannon H. Doak | Jessica Zhu | ||
Director of Technology Nanjing International School | Manager, Business Development, China International Baccalaureate Organization |
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Unlocking Al's Potential to Support Teaching, Learning, and Operations | From the Perspective of Educational Leadership: How IB Schools Implement the Application of AI | ||
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Session speakers |
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Alex McMillan | Allen McInnis | Amelia King | Candice Zhang |
Technology Coach of Shanghai American School | Director of Learning & Assessment of Canadian International School of Beijing | Director of EdTech & Innovation Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi |
TOK Teacher/Coordinator of Adcote School Shanghai |
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AI + Creativity | Beyond Translation: Using AI to Design Thoughtful, Standards-Based Learning for EAL Success | Thinking with AI: Hands on tools to support metacognition in the AI era |
GenAI as a Consciousness Disruptor: Navigating the Impact of AI-Assisted Feedback on Student Learning and Cognitive Independence |
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Christopher Hoddinott | Chris Hayden | Damir Odobasic | Juliana Zhu |
Secondary School Principal of Canadian International School Kunshan | Capstone Coordinator of Western Academy of Beijing | Head of Digital Integration of Shanghai United International School(HongQiao Campus) | Language and Literature PLCL / Chinese teacher of American International School of Guangzhou |
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The importance of Digital Citizenship in the AI world | Curriculum Design 2.0: New Ambitions for Learning | The Teacher’s Role in a Changing Educational Landscape | Harmonizing AI and Academia: Empowering LanLit Research Methodology with Integrity |
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Justine Tizzard | Leda Cedo | Nishant Sharma | Penny Ma |
Robotics Coordinator& lBDP Design Technology/STEM & Innovation Teacher Stamford American School Hong Kong | Primary School Principal Shekou International School |
Director of Technology and Innovations of Changchun American International School | Dual Language Enrichment Teacher International School of Beijing |
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Is Your Teaching AI-fficient? | Framing AI Policy for Schools | AI as an Inquiry Tool: Integrating AI into the IB Curriculum | Harness AI for Teaching and Learning |
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Robynne Esther | Sandra Chow | Simon McRoberts | Slava Matvejevs |
Grade 6 PBL Facilitator & Grade 4 Homeroom Teacher of Dalton School of Hong Kong | Director of Learning of Nanjing International School | Vice Principal Adcote School Shanghai |
Computer Science/Design teacher & EduTech Coach of Dalian American International School |
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PBL & AI: Question Action! | AI: A thought partner for innovative learning | Leveraging AI to enhance (not replace) human leadership, by an AI skeptic | Sharpening Your Digital Toolkit: Simplifying Education with TEAMS and Copilots |
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Steven Varty | Tania Mansfield | Tianliang Yang | Tim Evans |
Head of Biology of YK Pao School | Upper Elementary Assistant Principal/G4-5 PYP Coordinator of American International School of Guangzhou | Principal of Funan Qinqing High School | Learning Technologies & Data Coordinator of American International School of Guangzhou |
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Reimagining Assessment in an AI world | Where is the 'I' in AI? | 基于第一性原理推动教育变革 | Break and Remake: Transformative Teaching |
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Free Registration
*To avoid waste, refreshments and lunch are available only with a meal voucher.
Refund Policy:
Certificate: E-certificate will be issued after the workshop.
Accommodation:
The following hotel offers group pricing for our IES Conference participants:
- Hotel: Maison New Century Hotel Hongqiao Hub (13-min walk or 3mins by car)
- Address: : No.1, Lane 451, Yejin Road, Qingpu District, Shanghai, China
- Price: RMB 330–390/night (breakfast included).
- Contact: Mr. Qin at +86 173 2369 3695 (mention "IES Conference on May 17").
Please book your room as soon as possible, as the hotel has limited availability due to other events taking place on the same day.
以下酒店为我们的IES会议参与者提供团体价格:
酒店名称: 上海虹桥枢纽开元名庭酒店
地址: 上海市青浦区业锦路451弄1号
距离: 距离学校步行13分钟 或3分钟车程
价格: 每晚人民币330-390元,含早餐,具体视房型而定
如需预订,请联系秦先生:+(86)1732369369, 并告知“5月17日 IES会议”。
请尽早预订房间,因酒店当天有其他活动同期举办,房源较为紧张
Transportation:
By Bus:
IES will arrange a free bus to pick up/drop off our participants from the metro station and nearby hotel (SUIS)!
Specific stop:(in the morning on May 17)
□ 6:50 am Middle Jiasong Road Station Exit 2 嘉松中路地铁站2号出口
□ 7:25 am Masion New Century Hotel Hongqiao Hub Shanghai 上海虹桥枢纽开元名庭酒店
Specific route:(after the conference on May 17)
□ 17:10-17:15pm
School-->Masion New Century Hotel Hongqiao Hub Shanghai
学校→上海虹桥枢纽开元名庭酒店
□ 17:20-17:50pm
School-->Middle Jiasong Road Station Exit 1
学校→嘉松中路地铁站 1号出口
By Car:
Parking: Available outside campus only.
Please click the link or the button below to answer the questionnaire and let us know by May 12 if you’d like to take the school bus or an off-campus parking space.