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strategic partner of the UAE Ministry of Education in the upcoming COP28, which will be
held later this month at Expo City in Dubai.
Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO of Alef Education, said, “At Alef Education, we recognise the
central role of a comprehensive climate change and AI-based education system in
shaping the future of education. Our participation in GESS Dubai 2023 is to highlight the
importance of equipping the younger generation with the knowledge and tools
necessary to address the challenges of climate change while preparing them
for employment demands ahead.
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We are committed to creating a dynamic learning environment that promotes
innovation, inclusion, and sustainability.”
As part of its exhibition, Alef Education divided its pavilion into three zones to highlight
different objectives. Zone one featured an immersive experience on climate change and
the Alef Metaverse, where a VR setup provided participants with an immersive and
educational experience. Zone two featured a thought leadership stage with insights into
AI-driven solutions such as the Alef AI Tutor and GPTeach, as well as discussions
on Arabic language measurement, climate change, and data-driven pedagogy. Zone
three featured a variety of the company's solutions, including the Alef Platform,
Abjadiyat, Arabits, and Alef Pathways.
The event featured sessions hosted by Alef Education,
where industry experts from the company spoke, including Richard Brooker, Lead Data
Scientist; Sarath Chandran, Senior Machine Learning Manager; Malak Obeid, Head of
Product Development; Xin Miao, Lead Researcher; Fouad Shammary, NLP Engineer;
Colin Penfold, Head of English Medium; Ahmed Moorsy, Machine Learning Engineer;
and Theodor Marinesco, Data Scientist. The sessions underscored the transformative
impact of AI in education and the importance of fostering contemporary skills.
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