Call for speakers - AI in Inclusive Practices event

Monday 15 April 2024, Brighton

An event on the theme of AI in inclusive practice will take place before the IATEFL Conference in Brighton in April.

Theme: "AI in inclusive practices - revolutionising inclusion in language teaching organisations."

This event is organised in collaboration between English UK and IP&SEN SIG (the IATEFL inclusive practices and special educational needs special interest group).

Speakers will explore the powerful impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in promoting inclusivity and equitable practices in language teaching organisations.

Submit a speaker proposal

We invite researchers, educators, policymakers, and practitioners to submit proposals on themes related to AI-driven solutions that foster inclusive practices within language centres.

Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• AI for diverse learning styles: Presentations on AI applications that cater to diverse learning styles and promote equitable learning experiences for all students
• AI-driven accessibility solutions: Exploring how AI can enhance accessibility in language centres, ensuring inclusivity for all individuals.
• Ethical AI in inclusive education: Discussions on the ethical considerations and guidelines when implementing AI in educational settings, promoting fairness and avoiding bias.
• AI-powered personalised learning: Exploring AI-driven personalised learning experiences that adapt to individual learner needs, promoting better learning outcomes.
• AI in multicultural environments: How AI can facilitate cultural inclusivity and create a supportive environment for learners from diverse cultural backgrounds.

We invite proposals for 45-minute sessions (35-minute talk and 10-minute Q&A) in the form of interactive talks or workshops.

Presenters will also be expected to participate in discussion slots at the end of the morning and afternoon sessions. It is a hybrid event.

Submit your speaker proposal form by 30 November 2024. If you have any questions about the PCE or your speaker proposal, please contact the IP&SEN SIG: ipsensig@iatefl.org

We will share details of how to register to attend the event soon.