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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 5h

One month left to go until #ICERI2025! We can't wait to welcome you back to hear about your projects and continue the exchange of ideas and insights. With a diverse array of presentations and workshops, participants will be able to delve into the latest trends in the field. See you there! 👋 #EdTech

IATED @iated.bsky.social · 6d

Are We Offloading Critical Thinking to Chatbots? Research, much if it by companies with deep investment in #AI, suggests that chatbot interactions alter how users think.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 8d

INTED will celebrate its 20-year anniversary next March, with INTED2026! 🎉 Abstract submission for this conference is now open ✅ You can see all topics accepted for the conference at iated.org/inted/topics ✏️ Join us in beautiful Valencia from the 2-4 March 2026!

INTED2026 - Online abstract and papers submission

Abstracts and papers for INTED should be submitted online.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 9d

AI and the future of education. Disruptions, dilemmas and directions 📚 🤖

UNESCO’s newly launched anthology explores the philosophical, ethical and pedagogical dilemmas posed by disruptive influence of AI in education.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 14d

"Many parents, school districts and the federal government alike have embraced #artificialintelligence this back-to-school season, but some experts warn artificial intelligence could widen the teacher shortage by eliminating jobs." #AI #EdTech

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Artificial intelligence is here. Will it replace teachers?

One teacher said AI could end up replacing "some parts" of teaching.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 15d

Don't forget that you can still sign up for the pre-conference workshops at #ICERI2025! They will be held on the afternoon of Sunday 9th November, and you can sign up for them online. Details can be found here 👉 iated.org/iceri/precon... 💃

ICERI2025 - Pre-conference Workshops

Pre-conference Workshops at ICERI2025

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 17d

🎓 Attending #ICERI2025? Kick off your experience with our Pre-Conference Workshops on Nov 9!

🔹 Beginnings: From Introducing Yourself to Introducing Your Talk
🔹 Authentic Storytelling with AI
🔹 Creative Methods for Practitioner-Researchers in Education

iated.org/iceri/precon...

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 17d

📊 The OECD’s Education at a Glance 2025 is here 📖

Tertiary education is growing fast—only 27% had it in 2000. Now grads see higher pay, steadier jobs & better health.
But access isn’t equal: 70% w/ educated parents vs. 26% otherwise.

#OECDEAG

www.oecd.org/en/publicati...

IATED @iated.bsky.social · 21d

"As schools are encouraged to invest in #EdTech", a recent report by the Nuffield Foundation bsky.app/profile/nuff... highlighted a lack of "evaluation and oversight" of firms providing learning platforms for children."

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Is there too much technology in education?

Some say devices enhance learning, while others worry about the further increase in screen time.

www.bbc.com

IATED @iated.bsky.social · 22d

We are thrilled to welcome Amy Smith from MIT as a keynote speaker at #ICERI2025! Her talk will focus on human-centered design, enhancing user participation, and examining AI & LLMs' role in simulating users. Find out more here: iated.org/iceri/keynot... #HigherEducation #EdTech

ICERI2025 Keynote Speakers

Keynote speeches at ICERI2025

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · 23d

This report describes the OECD’s new AI Capability Indicators. The indicators have been developed to provide policy makers with an evidence-based framework to understand AI capabilities and compare them to human abilities. www.oecd.org/en/publicati...

Introducing the OECD AI Capability Indicators: Full Report

This report introduces the OECD’s beta AI Capability Indicators. The indicators are designed to assess and compare AI advancements against human abilities. Developed over five years by a…

www.oecd.org

IATED @iated.bsky.social · 27d

Assessing the Real Impact of Automation on Jobs: #MIT economist David Autor challenges the assumption that automation exposure simply means job loss. He argues that focusing on exposure alone misses the nuances of how experts and nonexperts experience task shifts.

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Assessing the Real Impact of Automation on Jobs | Stanford HAI

MIT economist David Autor argues that focusing on exposure alone misses the nuances of how experts and nonexperts experience task shifts.

hai.stanford.edu

IATED @iated.bsky.social · 29d

ICERI2025 this November will kick off with hands-on pre-conference workshops! 💡📚 These workshops will take place prior to the main conference and are open to all registered participants. Check them out 👉 iated.org/iceri/precon... Email us to join: [email protected]. See you there!

ICERI2025 - Pre-conference Workshops

Pre-conference Workshops at ICERI2025

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Sep 9

🌟 New The World Bank report: “Artificial Intelligence Revolution in Education: What You Need to Know” unveils how #AI is transforming #education in Latin America & the Caribbean—from personalized learning to smarter school management. A must-read! #EdTech www.oecd.org/en/publicati...

Introducing the OECD AI Capability Indicators: Full Report

This report introduces the OECD’s beta AI Capability Indicators. The indicators are designed to assess and compare AI advancements against human abilities. Developed over five years by a…

www.oecd.org

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Aug 26

We're delighted to announce C. Edward Watson as a keynote speaker of #ICERI2025 ! He's Vice President for Digital Innovation at @aacu.org and will discuss approaches and strategies higher education can adopt to best prepare students for life after graduation👉 iated.org/iceri/keynote

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Aug 4

🎓 Attending #ICERI2025? Kick off your experience with our Pre-Conference Workshops on Nov 9!

🔹 Beginnings: From Introducing Yourself to Introducing Your Talk
🔹 Authentic Storytelling with AI
🔹 Creative Methods for Practitioner-Researchers in Education

🖋️ iated.org/iceri/worksh...

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 31

In today's evolving job market, the question arises: Is AI killing graduate jobs? The Financial Times explores this issue:

www.ft.com/content/99b6...

Is AI killing graduate jobs?

Factors including economic uncertainty and offshoring may be more responsible for a decline in entry-level roles

www.ft.com

IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 30

Punya Mishra delivered an inspiring keynote at #EDULEARN25 in Palma. Check out his reflections on the conference in this blog post: punyamishra.com/2025/07/24/t...

Teaching in the Age of AI: Reflections from EDULEARN25 | Punya Mishra's Web

by Punya Mishra | Thursday, July 24, 2025

punyamishra.com

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 28

If you missed Laura McBain's keynote speech at #EDULEARN25, not to worry because now it's available in the IATED talks! She explores how the ability to generate multiple solutions to a problem can unlock bold, imaginative futures for learning 👉 buff.ly/Kk84qIG #HigherEducation #EdTech 💡

IATED Talks

Creativity Lesson I Learned the Hard Way: Confessions from an Education Designer Description by Laura McBain. Stanford University d.school (USA)

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 24

🎤 The #EDULEARN25 keynote by Dr. Punya Mishra is now online!

"Education in an Age of Generative AI" explores how AI can empower learning—creatively and responsibly.

▶️ Watch here: iated.org/talks/Mishra...

#AIinEducation #EdTech #GenerativeAI #HigherEd

IATED Talks

Education in an age of Generative AI: Learning from the Past to Design the Future by Punya Mishra. Arizona State University (USA)

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 23

Final call for #ICERI2025 abstracts! If you're a professional, researcher or technologist keen to keep up to date with the latest developments and innovations in education, this is the conference for you. Submit your abstract by tomorrow, at: iated.org/iceri/online...

ICERI2025 - Online abstract and papers submission

Abstracts and papers for ICERI to be submitted online.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 21

📢 Just a few days left! The extended deadline to submit your abstract for #ICERI2025 is July 23rd!

🎥 Watch this short video to see why you should be part of the conference experience!

#HigherEd #CallForAbstracts #Education #AcademicConference

IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 20

The #ICERI2025 abstract submission deadline has been EXTENDED to the 24th July! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of one of Europe's largest education conferences. Send your abstract in here: iated.org/iceri/online... ✏️ #HigherEducation #EdTech

ICERI2025 - Online abstract and papers submission

Abstracts and papers for ICERI to be submitted online.

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 15

We’re excited to announce that the #EDULEARN25 Conference Proceedings are now available in the IATED Digital Library!

📚 Access all the papers presented at this year’s conference and revisit your favourites.

👉 library.iated.org/publications...

#AcademicResearch #HigherEd #EDULEARN25Proceedings

EDULEARN25 Proceedings - Browsing Publication

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IATED @iated.bsky.social · Jul 14

🌟 Miss it already? The #EDULEARN25 aftermovie is now live!

Relive the energy and unforgettable moments from the conference.

A big thank you to all who made it such a special edition! 🤩

#EdTech #HigherEd #AcademicLife