Join us for an engaging and interactive presentation on the topic of
Understanding AI:
Exploring the Role of Technology for Parents and Children
Please find key details below.
- Date: Thursday 31 October
- Time: 6.00-6.45pm
- Location: Concordia College St Peters Campus Chapel, Cumming Street, Blackwood (enter via the School Office)
- Parking: Parking is available in the College carpark at our Blackwood campus and Blackwood Football Club oval (enter from Trevor Terrace)
- Bookings: Reserve your spot for this free event by clicking the button below! Please note, this session is designed specifically for adults to attend and learn valuable information to share with your children.
Read about our expert speakers and the topics covered
Expert Presenters
- Dr. Tianchong Wang, a leading expert in AI and education from Flinders University
- Mathew Disher, Director of Learning and Wellbeing at Concordia College
- Jack Egan, Digital Technologies and English teacher at Concordia College
Presentation Overview
Our expert presenters will demystify the buzz around Artificial Intelligence for parents and Primary School children. As AI rapidly advances and increasingly reshapes our world, understanding its capabilities, potential risks and implications for education becomes crucial for families helping their children navigate the digital era.
Drawing on his extensive research and international experience on the topic, Dr. Wang will guide attendees through the evolving world of AI, offering insights into its present and future impact on education. You will gain strategies for:
- balancing AI's benefits with its challenges,
- practical tips for fostering digital literacy and critical thinking skills,
- and guidance on navigating ethical considerations and privacy concerns.
This information session aims to inspire confidence in parents to guide their children's engagement with AI technologies, fostering responsible use and leveraging AI tools for educational growth while being aware of the associated challenges.
Join us for a thought-provoking evening that will embrace the future of learning with enthusiasm and discernment. The event will conclude with a Q&A session, allowing for open discussion.
See you there!