Tag: NUS
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AI in Schools, Guided by Pedagogy: A Visit from Sejong City Office of Education
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On 5 November 2026, AICET hosted a delegation from the Sejong City Office of Education. Prof. Ben Leong, Director of AICET, shared how the centre builds AI tools around the needs of teachers and how these tools are being used in Singapore schools. From university labs to school classrooms Prof.…
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Effective AI Adoption Is a People Problem: AICET Welcomes SWIPC
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On 4 November 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation from the Korea Regional Software Industry Promotion Council (SWIPC). Hosted by Prof. Ben Leong, Director of AICET, the visit offered the delegation a look at how a university centre takes educational software from an idea in the classroom to a platform used…
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AICET at GMC 2026: Reimagining Education at the Speed of AI
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On 3 November 2026, AICET’s Deputy Director (Engineering) took up a question that many educators are now asking at the 2026 Global MOOC and Online Education Conference (GMC 2026) in Hanoi, Vietnam: if AI can do so much, what is left for education to teach? His answer, in a talk…
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Pedagogy First, Technology Second: AICET Shares Its Approach with Educators from the Moscow Region
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On 30 October 2026, AICET hosted a delegation of educators from Primakov School in the Moscow Region. The delegation was led by Ms Maiia Maisuradze, Principal, and included Ms Anna Mara, Head of Leadership Department; Ms Irina Kurlykova, Head of Professional Development Department; Ms Viktoria Petrova, Head of Boarding; Mr…
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KouShi.AI : The Future of Oral Language Learning
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On 15 October 2026, AICET welcomed a delegation from the Mother Tongue Languages Branch (MTLB) of the Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore. The visit was an opportunity to talk about how AI can support language learning, especially speaking practice, and to give the delegation hands-on time with one of AICET’s…
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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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From Idea to Prototype: AICET Introduces MOE Principals to AI-Assisted Software Engineering
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On 30 September 2026, AICET conducted a hands-on workshop for Ministry of Education (MOE) principals from the West Zone on the use of AI in software development. The session took participants from the basics of “vibe coding” through to the wider discipline of AI-assisted software engineering, giving them a first-hand…
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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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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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Reflecting on Tech Summit@SST Lab School 2026: A Celebration of Collaboration and Innovation
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Reflecting on Tech Summit@SST Lab School 2026: A Celebration of Collaboration and Innovation On 5 June 2026, Prof. Ben Leong, Director of AICET, was invited to share his insights on a panel at Tech Summit@SST Lab School 2026, organised by the School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST). Held over…