Events
AI and literacy: Research talk by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
Join us on August 12th, 6:30pm at Science World for a research talk by Prof. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek. This event is part of an SSHRC Partnership Grant titled .
There will be a Q&A and panel discussion after the talk (see list of panelists below). A reception will follow the panel discussion, to allow attendees to discuss further and enjoy light refreshments.
Date & time: August 12, 6:30pm
Location: Science Theatre, Science World & via Zoom
Zoom link: email Nympha Fontanilla
Keynote speaker
is professor of psychology at Temple University and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. She has written 15 books and released 250+ publications, served as President of the International Congress for Infant Studies, was on the Governing Board of the Society for Research in Child Development, and is on the board of Zero to Three. Kathy is Encantos鈥� . Her team recently received in support of her work on playful learning.
Panel discussion
- Moderator: (University of Alberta)
- (University of Alberta)
- (University of British Columbia)
- (University of Sheffield, UK)
- (Digital Learning Helping Teacher, Abbotsford School District)
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