IWM DIRECTOR FEATURED IN PODCAST DISCUSSING AI AND THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION

What potential do Large Language Models (LLMs) have for the education sector? This question is explored by a panel of renowned experts in the latest episode of the German-language podcast "Im Dialog. Der IPN Podcast rund um Schule, Bildung und Wissenschaft " released on 1 February 2024.

The recently published white paper "Large Language Models and their Potential in the Education System" by the Standing Scientific Commission (SWK) provides groundbreaking recommendations for the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) in schools. A practical guide on "AI and School" has also been published by the Deutsche Telekom Stiftung, offering a wealth of practical insights. In the podcast episode, Jacob Chammon, CEO of the Deutsche Telekom Stiftung, Prof. Dr. Olaf Köller, Chairman of the SWK from the Leibniz Institute for Science Education and Mathematics Education (IPN), and Prof. Dr. Ulrike Cress, Director of the Leibniz-Institute für Wissensmedien (IWM) and member of the SWK, discuss "AI and the future of teaching and learning."

During the conversation, they explore the practical applications of LLMs in everyday school life and discuss the challenges of integrating AI into the educational landscape. In addition, the experts outline a strategic roadmap for further digital transformation in the education sector.

You can listen to the podcast (in German) here: „Im Dialog. Der IPN Podcast rund um Schule, Bildung und Wissenschaft“