About
How do we keep the human at the centre during a time of rapid technological change in the higher education (HE) sector? At this unique event, participants will enjoy thought-provoking lightning talks, engage in deep exploratory discussions, and identify powerful solutions for HE.
Topics include:
- Co-designing a collaborative and sustainable model to support accessible and responsible growth in higher education
- Difficulties of assessing risk and compliance when using AI tools
- Human-centric approaches to assessment and course delivery in the era of AI
- Strategies for ensuring that accessible digital tools and approaches are embedded into the entire institutional framework
- The work of the Digital Education Futures Initiative (DEFI) at the University of Cambridge
Confirmed speakers:
- Dr Ann Kristin Glenster, Carr fellow in technology and human rights at the Harvard Kennedy School and managing director at the Glenlead Centre
- Dr Bryan Maddox, director of digital assessment futures at DEFI
- George Chapman, digital accessibility specialist, University of Cambridge
- Dr Kevin Martin, managing director of DEFI
Facilitators:
- Anderona Cole, external relations and public affairs officer, Jisc
- John Kelly, subject specialist (regulation and compliance), Jisc
- Kellie Mote, programme lead (accessibility), Jisc
Places are limited and registration is essential. A full programme and joining instructions will be sent to delegates the week before the workshop.
Who should attend
- Digital accessibility specialists
- Digital learning designers
- Educational technology vendors and developers
- HE sector bodies
- International students’ teams
- Organisations representing disabled students
- Policy makers and influencers
- UK universities and other higher education providers
Contact
For further information, please contact events@jisc.ac.uk.