Past Conferences

Journal of Educational Research on Children, Parents & Teachers

 

Highlights of Previous Conferences Organized by the African Educational Research and Development Foundation

 


 

AERDF Annual Virtual Conference — 2–4 October 2024

Theme: Artificial Intelligence & the Future of Educational Research & Pedagogy

Venue: Virtual (Zoom)

 

Keynote Speakers:

  • Professor Sikiru Adekola Babarinde — Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
  • Professor Bekithemba Dube — Director, Centre for Diversity in Higher Education, South Africa

 

Lead Paper Presenter: Dr. Olumide Ige — Associate Professor, University of Lagos

The virtual conference was hosted by the African Educational Research and Development Foundation. Academics and researchers were invited to submit abstracts or full papers related to the conference theme.

 

Sub-themes included:

  • Conducting educational research using artificial intelligence
  • Philosophical and ethical issues in AI and education
  • AI-based instructional strategies in classrooms
  • Data generation and analysis in the era of AI

 

Contact:

 

Prof Chinedu Okeke — Chairman (University of the Free State, South Africa)

Email: okekeco@ufs.ac.za

 

Dr. Christian Ugwuanyi — Secretary (University of Nigeria, Nsukka)

Email: christian.ugwuanyi@unn.edu.ng