Tag: AICET
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Pedagogy Over Pixels: Why Teachers Matter More Than Ever in the Age of AI
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On 28 July 2026, AICET Director Prof. Ben Leong delivered a talk to educators at the E3 Cluster EdTech Network Learning Community (NLC) event, held at Dunman Secondary School. Prof. Ben shared a wide-ranging, personally-crafted take on how schools should think about AI’s impact on learning, the future of work,…
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Bridging STEM Education: Shanghai Educators Visit AICET
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On 27 July 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation of 26 educators and programme staff from Shanghai, China, comprising STEM teachers from schools across the city alongside programme assistants and experts from Shanghai Normal University, East China Normal University, and UNESCO TEC. The delegation brought together teachers spanning a wide range…
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Re-Envisioning Higher Education: Key Takeaways on Human-Centric AI Learning from HERDSA 2026
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On 24 July 2026, National University of Singapore (NUS) News highlighted Prof. Soo Yuen Jien, Deputy Director (Pedagogy) at AICET, for his contributions to the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) 2026 annual conference held at NUS University Town. Prof. Soo was featured for his role in…
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Empowering the Next Generation: AICET Director Shares AI Vision with ITE Senior Leaders
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On 23 July 2026, AICET Director Prof. Ben Leong conducted a workshop for senior management and academic leaders at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), held at ITE Headquarters in Ang Mo Kio. Centered on the theme “Deploying AI to Prepare Our Students for an AI-Driven Future,” this workshop builds…
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KouShi: AICET’s AI Chinese Oral Exam Platform Featured in Lianhe Zaobao
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On 16 July 2026, AICET’s newest AI platform – KouShi – was featured in a Lianhe Zaobao article spotlighting how the tool is helping students prepare for PSLE Chinese Oral Examinations. Co-developed with Chinese language teachers, KouShi is currently being trialed by teachers from around 30 schools, and can respond…
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Recoding Education: Shifting Pedagogical Paradigms in the Age of AI
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On 10 July 2026, Prof. Ben Leong, Director of AICET, conducted a sharing session for teachers at Peicai Secondary School on the impact of recent advances in AI on education. He argued that improving education with AI is not primarily a technology problem — it is a pedagogy problem, and…
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Exploring AI-Driven Pedagogy: AICET Hosts Korean Delegation
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On 2 July 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation of 34 participants from Jeonbuk National University and Wonkwang University, Korea, comprising Professors and Master’s students from both institutions. The session was also attended by local guests David Hoe (Member of Parliament); Ivan Gn (Education Government Engagement Lead, Apple) and Geck Ng…
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AICET Learning Journey: Educators as Designers of AI-Powered Learning Experiences
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On 1 July 2026, AICET welcomed educators from schools and institutes of higher learning for another Learning Journey, bringing together practitioners who are actively designing and implementing AI to solve authentic teaching and learning challenges. This year’s theme, “Educators as Designers: Creating AI-Powered Learning Experiences”, reflected a growing shift in education. Rather than…
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Crossing Borders in AI Education: AICET Welcomes Delegation from Hansung University, South Korea
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On 29 June 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation 32 students and 6 professors from Hansung University, South Korea. Hosted by Jonathan Chen, AICET’s Deputy Director (Engineering), the visit gave the group a first-hand look at how the Centre is using AI to reshape teaching and learning. A Pedagogy-First Mission, Built…
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Bridging Pedagogy and Technology: AICET Hosts Taylor’s University Malaysia for an Insightful Academic Exchange
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On 25 June 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation of academic leaders from Taylor’s University Malaysia, including Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lydia Foong Yoke Yean, Director of Curriculum and Education Development, and Dr. Yoon Sook Jhee, Expert in Academic Policy and Curriculum. Hosted by Jonathan Chen, AICET’s Deputy Director (Engineering), the visit…