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AI-Driven Learning and Development with Imperical College Idea Lab Executive Director Monica Ares
Jun 6, 2024
Monica Ares is the Executive Director of Innovation, Digital Education, and Analytics at Imperial College London Business School Idea Lab, bringing her experience from tech giants like Amazon and Meta. She discusses the integration of AI and immersive technologies in education, emphasizing their role in creating personalized learning experiences. Monica also highlights how virtual reality can enhance empathy and social interactions among students. With a vision for seamless lifelong learning, she envisions an educational landscape enriched by intelligent technology.
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- The integration of AI and immersive technologies is transforming education by providing personalized, interactive learning experiences that foster engagement and curiosity.
- Emphasizing emotional intelligence and human connections in education is crucial as technology enhances interpersonal skills and supports lifelong learning.
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The Role of Curiosity in Learning
Curiosity will drive the future of learning, transitioning from traditional information absorption to more interactive and personalized educational experiences. Technology is seen as an extension of our intellectual capabilities, allowing learners to seek answers and engage with content on demand. This shift highlights the importance of continuous learning, where individuals can pursue knowledge without the constraints of traditional educational systems. The emphasis is placed on fostering an environment where questions are encouraged, promoting an unending pursuit of knowledge.
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