Responsible Ethical AI Crafting Technology (REACT) Workshop

Ethical AI in education is crucial to avoid widening socio-economic gaps. The EU AI Act mandates rigorous testing for fairness in educational AI systems. Our workshop will explore strategies to implement these standards effectively in diverse settings. This workshop addresses EC-TEL conference themes by focusing on ethical AI integration in TEL to enhance learning while safeguarding rights and values. It aims to provide robust guidelines for the TEL community, contributing to more equitable, transparent, and effective educational technologies.

Objectives

Equip TEL professionals with ethical AI principles
Develop guidelines for ethical AI integration in TEL
Foster dialogue on balancing AI innovation and ethics

Expected Outcomes

Understand AI ethics in education and the EU AI Act’s impact on TEL
Gain practical guidelines for ethical AI compliance in TEL
Connect with experts for ongoing collaboration
Develop AI tools that are both advanced and ethically sensitive

Call For Cases

“As the participant of the CRAFT workshop, you are invited to submit a short description (100-250 words) of a specific case related to the (un)ethical use of AI in formal or informal learning settings. The presentation of the case could be anonymized. The selected cases will be presented and discussed during the F2F workshop”.

Click here to submit case

Schedule

Activity	Description	Duration
Welcome and Introduction	Experts present on the implications of recent regulations like the EU AI Act on AI applications in education.	45 minutes
Case Studies	Case Studies in AI and Education – analyzing current AI applications in education, emphasizing ethical challenges and regulatory compliance	75 minutes
Break		30 minutes
Collaborative Strategy Development	Developing practical strategies that translate regulatory requirements into everyday practice.	60 Minutes
Panel Discussion	Interpreting AI Regulations for Education	45 minutes
Conclusion	Conclusion and Next Steps	15 minutes