IFE CONFERENCE 10TH EDITION SHARES INSIGHTS ON EDUCATION IN AI ERA

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) -- The 10th edition of the IFE Conference, organised by the Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Institute for the Future of Education (IFE 2024), came to a successful conclusion with more than 4,000 attendees and specialists in educational innovation from over 39 countries.

According to a statement, they discussed and shared ideas on the topic of education in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) and the technological challenges associated with its use.

During the conference, more than 250 simultaneous activities such as conferences, panels as well as thematic events were held including Artificial Intelligence in Education Summit, the IFE EdTech Summit, and the Cyber-Physical Learning Alliance Summit (CPLAS 2024), which offered opportunities for learning, collaboration and networking.

Additionally, more than 170 educational research and innovation projects from 30 countries were presented, covering the themes of Educational Trends, Technologies for Education, Academic Innovation in Health, Management of Educational Innovation, and Lifelong Learning.

During the closing of the event, associate director of the Institute for the Future of Education, José Escamilla spoke about the lessons in innovation and education that had been shared.

“We hope this congress has been an opportunity to connect and learn. For us, it is a great opportunity to have you here so that we can jointly fulfill our mission of improving the lives of millions of people in the world, by transforming higher education and lifelong learning,” he concluded.

Since its first edition in 2014, the IFE Conference, formerly known as the International Congress of Educational Innovation, has become the most prominent educational innovation congress among Spanish-speaking countries.

This event has opened a range of opportunities for creating networking contacts, allowing interaction among academics, education entrepreneurs, researchers, educational policy makers, as well as civil society organisations to enrich the exchange of ideas and perspectives.

-- BERNAMA