Conference Activities

The IATTEC 2024 conference agenda includes two keynotes’ sessions at the Auditorium presented first by Philippa Wraithmell, Consultant, Author, Digital Strategy Advisor, with session “Empowering Education: Leveraging AI for a Safe, Equitable, and Future-Focused Classroom”. Second session by Dr. Neil Hopkins, Director of Education at Fortes Education with session “Artificial Intelligence and the Shape of Education”.

The two keynote sessions will be followed by a 30 minutes panel discussion. Questions around the theme of the conference and the keynotes presentation will be addressed by our moderator Marie Al Sawaya. In addition, to the two keynotes speakers the panel will include Dr. Hatem Tamimi and Ms. Diana Al Haffar, an English Instructor at ADPoly who talks about integrating artificial intelligence and new technologies into education in her various seminars.

A featured session for invited people from Applied Technology Schools, Abu Dhabi Polytechnic and ACTVET by Dr. Hatem Tamimi, Associate Executive Dean-Computer Information Science Discussing "Exploring the Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Education 4.0".

More than 750 teachers across all Applied Technology Schools will gather in Abu Dhabi MBZ campus to engage in a wide-range of tailored workshops. The workshops sessions are in to contribute in equipping teachers not only to use futuristic technologies effectively but also to lead their students in navigating the complexities of a technologically advanced world.

Around 90 workshops will be delivered each with duration ranges between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours and delivered in the morning and after lunch. All teachers are expected to attend a total of 3 hours of workshops in addition to the keynotes’ sessions in the Auditorium.