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The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence in various industries and the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in recent years have prompted highlighted interest in training and supporting university students to develop industry-oriented AI literacy competencies.

Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education serves as a go to guide for university key stakeholders, such as students, academics and professional support staff seeking to develop their AI literacy skills. Chapters provides the reader with applicable strategies and evidence-based practices through a comprehensive collection of international higher education case studies. The case studies offer innovative approaches in teaching AI literacy in a broad spectrum, and discipline specific approaches. Each case study is also complemented by the contributors’ own reflections. The intention is to promote deeper engagement and critical thinking.

Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education sheds light on an under explored topic and helps the reader acquire a deeper understanding of the topic of current interest – AI literacy Education in higher education. It offers practical guidance and innovative solutions in this area through showcasing impactful case studies.

Agenda:

9.30 - 10.00

 

Arrival and refreshments

 

10.00 - 10.10

 

 

Event launch and Introduction

Professor Sally Everett, King's College London

 

10.15 - 10.40

 

Book overview

Dr Christine O’Dea, King's College London

10.45 - 11.30

 

 

Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education: A Legal Education Perspective

Dr Craig Smith, University of Salford

Chair: Professor Sally Everett, King's College London

11.30 - 11.45

 

Coffee

 

11.45 - 12.30

 

 

 

Integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence into Teaching and Assessment: A Case Study from a University in the UK

Dr Tadhg Blommerde and team, University of Northumbria

Chair: Dr Christine O'Dea, King's College London

12.30 - 1.30

 

Lunch

 

1.30 - 2.15

 

 

Structured integration of AI in Brand Management education: A Constructivist approach to preventing overreliance and ensuring active engagement

Dr Chahna Gonsalves, King's College London

Chair: Ann Hauser, King's College London

2.15 - 3.00

 

Setting Standards – Developing AI Literacy Skills at Level 4

Aimee-Leigh Youngson and Dr Vicki Harvey, University of Salford

Chair: Ann Hauser, King's College London

3.00 - 3.15

 

Coffee

 

3.15 - 3.45

 

Emerald publishing talk

Sharon Parkinson, Publishing Development Manager, Emerald Publishing

Chair: Ann Hauser, King's College London

3.45 - 4.00

 

 

Closing remarks

Professor Stephen Bach, King's College London

 

Christine O'Dea

Xianghan (Christine) O’Dea is a Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy, and Senior Lecturer in Management and Technology Education in the Department of Public Services Management & Organisation at King’s Business School. Her research focuses on AI in education (AIEd), with a particular focus on Generative AI and AI literacy; digital transformation and digital education.

Davy Tsz Kit Ng

Davy Tsz Kit Ng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Information Technology at the Education University ofHong Kong. He has served as an IT Panel member at a secondary school and held positions as a Visiting Fellow at the Hong KongUniversity of Science and Technology and University of Southampton. His research interests encompass (Generative) AI literacy, themetaverse, STEAM education, and technology-enhanced pedagogical innovation.

Event details

River Room
King's Building
Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS