Exciting News: NSF-IUSE Project Featured in Research & Innovation! 🔗
November 9, 2024
Congratulations!
Our NSF-IUSE Project was highlighted in the Fall ’24 issue of Research & Innovation, and the story was also posted on the Georgia State News Hub.
Please see the full article in the link: LINK
Dr. Min Kyu Kim Joins AERJ Editorial Board 🔗
October 28, 2024
We are pleased to announce that our Founding Director, Dr. Min Kyu Kim, has been appointed as a member of the Editorial Board for the American Educational Research Journal (AERJ). AERJ is recognized as one of the most prestigious journals in the field of education. Congratulations to Dr. Kim on this well-deserved achievement!
Dr. Min Kyu Kim Represents ALOE at Summit for AI Institutes Leadership (SAIL) in Pittsburgh. 🔗
October 10, 2024
From October 7 to October 10, Dr. Min Kyu Kim, attended the Summit for AI Institutes Leadership in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (SAIL 2024). The event brought together representatives from 27 AI institutes funded by the National Science Foundation to discuss advancements in various fields, including food security, public safety, education, and weather forecasting.
On October 8, Dr. Kim served on a panel discussing foundational AI research. He shared insights on ALOE’s strategic approach to overcoming challenges and building foundational models for personalized learning in adult education and online environments. The discussion emphasized use-inspired connections, exploring both opportunities and obstacles in developing foundational AI models across various domains.
On October 10, Dr. Kim, along with the AI-ALOE team, participated in the AI Institutes Expo Day, where we shared with visitors how we develop and implement responsible AI to transform education and explored opportunities for collaboration. We had the pleasure of engaging in meaningful conversations with many attendees. We would like to thank the AI Institutes Virtual Organization (AIVO) for organizing and facilitating both the hashtag#SAIL2024 event and the Expo Day, two wonderful occasions that brought all the AI institutes together and connected us with the public.
AI-ALOE Mini-Retreat: We presented SMART Research in Year 4 🔗
October 4, 2024
On October 2, 2024, our graduate associates, Jinho Kim, Seora Kim, Yoojin Bae, along with Dr. Min Kyu Kim attended AI-ALOE Mini-Retreat. Yoojin Bae and Seora Kim presented “SMART Research for Year 4,” focusing on technology integration in adult online education. Discussions centered on four key areas: educational goals for adult learners, instructional design collaboration, grounding in learning theories, and research contributions to adult education.
The retreat also showcased participatory instructional design and pilot programs, including the use of AI-augmented tools such as SMART to enhance learning experiences and support online education. The research aims to advance the field of adult learning through innovative AI applications.
