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New project announcement: "Grasping Data" has been awarded funding from UK Research and Innovation cross-research council responsive mode round 1 pilot scheme, for the fEC of Β£1,201,829. Congrats to the project co-leads and partners! buff.ly/3APYmvY SSERC, Edinburgh Zoo Glasgow Science Centre
Register for our upcoming seminar "The Balance of Power - Learner Autonomy vs. Algorithmic Interference" (25th September 2024). Dr πππππππππ ππππ, ππ.π πβοΈπ»π§‘ will explore the profound impact of algorithms on modern educational platforms. buff.ly/3T2Ra5V Edinburgh Futures Institute ALIVE Lab @ UBC
π Teachers in Scotland, don't forget to self-assess your digital competencies to identify areas of professional development. Take this The University of Edinburgh short survey now π buff.ly/4aI70Jn Digital Learning and Teaching
Welcome to all new Moray House School of Education and Sport and The University of Edinburgh students and staff! If you're interested in digital education, AI, data literacy and teaching innovation, you should explore our events! Next up "The Balance of Power" on the 25th Sept. de.ed.ac.uk/event/digital-β¦ Edinburgh Futures Institute #WelcomeWeek
NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT: AI for Teaching Innovation, led by Prof Sian Bayne with Javier Tejera to support and enable creative teaching innovation through generative AI in a partnership between Edinburgh Futures Institute and Moray House School of Education and Sport, with EFI hosting the activities. buff.ly/47k8Pfi
A huge congratulations to our Director Shannon Vallor whose new book 'The AI Mirror' is in the running for the 2024 Nayef Al-Rodhan International Book Prize in Transdisciplinary Philosophy, celebrating exceptional discipline-transcending works! Edinburgh Futures Institute School of PPLS BRAID (Bridging Responsible AI Divides)
Exciting events for learners coming soon! Teachers can sign up on behalf of their class for our second online Escape Room Live Lesson at Maths Week Scotland: Find the Secret Lair (7th Nov) π©βπ» This activity is suitable for P5-7 and S1-S3. BOOK NOW: buff.ly/3ZBMIiT
JOB OPENING (closes 13 Sep): Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on the "Grasping Data" project (buff.ly/4d7bzy9) at Edinburgh Futures Institute and University of Glasgow. The successful RA will work in the area of data visualisation and HCI. For details and application: buff.ly/3Tp4aD0
REGISTRATIONS are OPEN for two hybrid seminars. On 9/10, πππππππππ ππππ, ππ.π πβοΈπ»π§‘ will invite participants to immerse themselves in imaginative possibilities of the years to come: "Charting Unseen Horizons - Speculative Approaches to Learner Agency in Digital Futures". buff.ly/47td9Jh
The Edinburgh Futures Institute autumn 2024 events season is starting soon: Learning Curves features 20 free live events, open to all, examining the future of education. Centre colleagues led on the development of several of the events. Find out more and book your space π‘ buff.ly/47r4pn8
π’The new AI Accelerator 8.0 cohort has been announced - 13 companies that will benefit from the AI expertise and entrepreneurial ecosystem of The University of Edinburgh to develop AI for good β‘οΈeil.ac/AIA8/T
Congratulations to the DataEducationInSchools team! Please, consider voting to show your support: digileaders100.com/voting-dstiy/eβ¦