I am delighted to welcome Fawaz Abu Sitta, PhD, who joined DEFICambridge Digital Education Futures Initiative and Hughes Hall as a Visiting Fellow last week. A world renowned futurist, Dr Fawaz will work with DEFI over the coming year on our ambitious horizon scanning project: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/r…

Our Bridge Centres connect Cambridge University academics with 'real world' policy makers and businesses to find solutions to the world's most pressing problems. Find out more about the exciting work of one of our Centres and a new #HughesHall visiting Fellow 👇

New Job Alert 🚨: Digital Education Manchester are looking to recruit a Post Doc (FT, 2 years) to explore digital technology’s role in personalising learning and assessment. Closing date Jan 31st. See: bit.ly/3Zb2AG9 [1/3]

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This Thursday, 26 January, we explore Global Approaches to Educational Equity and Inclusion with panellists from Hughes Hall and Eneza Education Attend live in Cambridge Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge or as part of our global audience on Zoom Learn more and register: ➡️bit.ly/DEFI_EquityWeb… ⬅️

DEFI Innovation Lab director Dr Imogen Casebourne joins a global panel, starting at the top of the hour (4 p.m. GMT). Watch now - no registration needed: 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=T-_Oo1…

Delighted to share that my first academic article "The impact of the Syrian conflict on the higher education sector in Syria: A systematic review of literature" has been published in the International Journal of Educational Research. Full article here ➡️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

What's next for EdTech? Great article from Kevin Martin at DEFICambridge Digital Education Futures Initiative for our Teaching English with Cambridge team: cambridge.org/elt/blog/2023/… #EdTech #trends #technology #education

It was great to have you visit. We look forward to more collaboration on education for collective intelligence

This Friday, 24 Feb, DEFI is hosting a Work in Progress session featuring Alison Twiner and Dr Sonya Nevin, coordinated by Dr Imogen Casebourne. Join us Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge for brief presentations followed by friendly, informal chat. Register in advance at forms.gle/7oxofBWtajg9A4…

I am very excited to announce that Dr Alina von Davier, Chief of Assessment at Duolingo, is joining us in Cambridge next week to speak about 'The Robots are Coming to School.' All are welcome to the lecture: eventbrite.co.uk/e/isp-annual-e….

We are thrilled to welcome dr. alina von davier, Chief of Assessment Duolingo, to Hughes Hall and Cambridge University next week. Alina will speak at the International Schools Partnership Annual Education Lecture, Wed 1 Mar, at 5 p.m. in the Hughes Hall Pavilion Room Some seats remaining ➡️bit.ly/EdLec2023

A little blog on how ChatGPT can work well with dialogic education rupertwegerif.name/blog/will-chat… DEFICambridge Digital Education Futures Initiative Oracy Cambridge CEDiR

.Cambridge Partnership for Education has launched an #EdTech Fellowship with HP to improve learning for millions of students across Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more about how it aims to increase the quality and equity of learning: ow.ly/IfWc50NmGQU

Thank you C-Learning and @MerlynMind for hosting us House of Lords to discuss #aiineducation. It was a compelling conversation guided by @LordJimKnight and involving a diverse group of educational stakeholders from the UK and beyond!

Our HP Cambridge Partnership for Education EdTech Fellowship is now live! 🎉 You can apply for scholarships for our 7-month tailored programme now. Lead EdTech transformation in your education system with confidence DEFICambridge Digital Education Futures Initiative Open Development & Education. cup.org/3G2Jfis

We spoke w Evelyn Yu Peking University on #TeacherCPD this week. Thanks for inviting us to discuss the implications of #edtech for teacher training. Involved (Not necessarily pictured😀) Louis Major Genevieve Smith-Nunes Kevin Martin Wayne Holmes Dr Imogen Casebourne Ryan Irvan Lydia Cao, PhD Alison Twiner

Thank you to @MerlynMind and C-Learning for the innovation to speak at the House of Lords this week with my DEFICambridge Digital Education Futures Initiative colleagues Rupert Wegerif Dr Imogen Casebourne and Carla Aerts on AI and Education. It was great fun and an even better conversation!

DEFI is delighted to host a fringe event for Cambridge Tech Week. Rupert Wegerif and Sue Sentance talking about ‘What tech means for education’ hosted by Hughes Hall President Laurie Bristow. Sign up to receive the transcript at [email protected] #Edtech #CambridgeTech

This book is very relevant to education. It describes an evolutionary shift to tech mediated collective thinking with detailed references to convincing neuroscience research. She argues for the need for teaching how to think together across differences.