With funding from the Academy of Korean Studies, the Asia Research Institute (ARI) organizes an annual Korean studies symposium.
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science in education is revolutionizing learning environments, reshaping research methodologies, and transforming pedagogical strategies worldwide. This conference delves into the profound impact of AI and data science in education, with a special focus on South Korea’s pioneering contributions. The conference will feature a keynote address by Dr. Jo Boaler, Nomellini and Olivier Professor in the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University, opening remarks by Dean Suzanne Rosenblith of the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo, and contributions from esteemed scholars, including professors from Seoul National University.
The conference aims to explore innovative applications of AI and data science in education and their broader implications for global education systems, with a particular focus on insights connected to South Korea. South Korea has emerged as a leading advocate in harnessing AI and data science to enhance student engagement, personalize learning experiences, and optimize large-scale educational assessments. This conference will spotlight key innovations such as the development of AI-driven digital textbooks, big data collection and analytics for education, and automated scoring systems.