This edu conference gives you a "best of" overview of all insights the EDUBOTS consortium has gained from conducting two years of applied research that span across Europe. As part of the conference we will also release the "Chatbots for Education - CMOOC 2.0".

Agenda of Topics (times are in CET):

1:00 PM

Opening - EDUBOTS Conference

Lars Willner, Differ.chat

1:10 PM

Release of cMOOC 2.0: Best practice of Chatbots in Higher Education

Gregor Jarisch, EDUBOTS Project Manager

1:20 PM

"Five years since chatbots become popular; How much impact did Chatbots have in higher education overall? What will chatbots bring for higher education in the next 5 years?"

Round Table

2:00 PM

Chatbots in Higher Education: Perceptions of educators' and students' potential use and needs

Olia Tsivitanidou, University of Nicosia,

Andri Ioannou, CYENS - Centre of Excellence

2:20 PM

JISC AI Centre chatbot developments in UK FE and HE

Tom Moule, Jisc's National Centre for AI in Tertiary Education

2:40 PM

Chatbots' journey at the Faculty of Organizations and Informatics

Antonela Čižmešija, Goran Hajdin, Dijana Plantak Vukovac, FOI, University of Zagreb

3:00 PM

Using AI Chatbots in Education: Recent Advances Challenges and Use Case in Saudi Arabia

Moneerh Aleedy, Information Technology Department at PNU

3:20 PM

Findings on the application of chatbots in Education: Students' and teachers' perspectives

Francisco Barranco, University of Granada

3:40 PM

Using an Online Chat Community to Support Under-represented Students’ Transitions to Leeds

Elen Rose, Lucy Holehan, Plus Programme - University of Leeds

Project Website: https://www.edubots.eu

EDUBOTS is an ongoing EU Erasmus+ knowledge alliance project which will finalize on January 31, 2022.