The Annual Teaching and Learning Forum organized by Qatar Foundation focused on the transformative role of artificial intelligence in education. With around 1,600 educators in attendance, discussions centered on equipping teachers with innovative tools and frameworks to meet future educational demands. Keynote speaker Prof Pasi Sahlberg emphasized the need to adapt secondary education to align with the evolving workforce landscape.
The forum also introduced an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge educational technologies, enhancing the interactive experience for participants. A strategic partnership between Qatar Foundation’s Education Development Institute and STEM.org was announced to advance STEM education in the Gulf, reflecting a commitment to innovation and high-quality learning. The event underscored the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to empower teachers and foster a supportive educational environment.
• AI is crucial for preparing students for future workforce demands.
• Collaboration among stakeholders is essential for educational innovation.
AI is utilized to enhance educational tools and frameworks for teachers.
STEM education focuses on integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in learning.
Innovative teaching methods are essential for driving progress and excellence in education.
org is dedicated to advancing STEM education and fostering innovation in learning.
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