Tag: EdTech
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Better, Not Faster – AICET at Digital:NEX Asia Tech Conference 2026
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On 29 October 2026, AICET Director Prof. Ben Leong spoke at the Digital:NEX Asia Tech Conference 2026. His talk, “Better, Not Faster: Getting AI Adoption Right!”, addressed a question many organisations are now facing: how to deploy AI in a way that delivers lasting value. Prof. Ben structured the talk…
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Judgment First: Learning Well in the Age of AI
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On 12 October 2026, Prof. Ben Leong, Director of AICET welcomed a delegation from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower Academy (MOMA). The session gave the delegation an overview of AICET’s approach to using AI in education, a look at the Centre’s platforms in use today, and an opportunity to discuss how…
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Better, Not Just Faster: Prof. Ben Leong at Home Team Trainers’ Day 2026
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On 30 September 2026, Prof. Ben Leong, Director of the AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET), delivered a sharing at Home Team Trainers’ Day 2026, organised by the Home Team Academy’s (HTA) Centre for Learning Systems. Titled “Better, Not Just Faster: AI, Judgement, and Human Skills”, the session examined how…
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Building Better Bots: ScholAIstic Workshop for NUS Business School
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On 23 September 2026, AICET’s Pedagogy Team conducted a hands-on ScholAIstic workshop for faculty and staff from NUS Business School. The session was led by Karina Yuen, EdTech Development Specialist at AICET, and introduced participants to the platform through direct, practical use. Exploring What’s Possible The workshop was organised around…
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Making the Interaction Observable: ScholAIstic at NUS AI Research Day 2026
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On 22 September 2026, AICET presented ScholAIstic at NUS AI Research Day, a university-wide event organised by the NUS Artificial Intelligence Institute (NAII) that brings together AI researchers, students, and industry and government partners. Held at NUS School of Computing, the event featured faculty spotlight talks and a poster and…
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Copilot vs Autopilot: Preparing Shanghai Students for an AI-Driven Future
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On 20 August 2026, AICET Director Prof. Ben Leong hosted a delegation from Shanghai University, comprising postgraduate students and the Vice Dean, together with a delegation from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), comprising a postgraduate student and Dr. Li Wei, Programme Director at NTU and CEO of Transfong Ventures. Prof. Ben…
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AICET Brings ScholAIstic to CELC in Hands-On Workshop
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On 5 August 2026, AICET conducted a hands-on workshop introducing ScholAIstic to faculty from the Centre for English Language Communication (CELC). The session was led by Prof. Soo Yuen Jien, AICET’s Deputy Director (Pedagogy and Research), with support from AICET EdTech Specialists Bernice Loon, Geraldine Tan, Karina Yuen, and Pragya Chandel,…
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Teaching Beyond the Tools: Rethinking Learning in the Age of Generative AI
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On 5 August 2026, Director of AICET Prof. Ben Leong was giving a talk at an Apple Education Leadership Forum held in Kuala Lumpur where he tackled one of the most pressing questions facing modern educators: how to navigate the role of Generative AI in education while ensuring students still…
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From Pain Points to Products: How AICET Builds AI Tools for the Classroom
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On 5 August 2026, AICET hosted a delegation of teachers representing elementary, middle, and high schools across the province and education officials from Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Office of Education, South Korea. The visit was hosted by Prof. Soo Yuen Jien, AICET’s Deputy Director (Pedagogy and Research). Setting the Tone:…
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“AI in Education: Boon or Bane?”: Prof. Ben Leong Delivers Keynote at HYPE@SST 2026
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On 31 July 2026, AICET Director Prof. Ben Leong delivered a keynote at HYPE@SST 2026 (Humanities Youth Perspective and Engagement), a virtual session themed “AI in Education: Boon or Bane?”. Framed as “what I would tell myself if I were your age”, Prof. Ben’s talk spoke directly to the students…
