Program
Schedule

Overview 

2021

Leveraging AIEd

to Narrow the Achievement Gap 

in Education






Date : 2021. 06. 29. (Tue) ~ 07. 02. (Fri)  

Location : Yangjae aT Center Grand Hall,

                   Riiid Conference Hall Y-FLOW,

                   3rd floor, Yonsei University &

                   Samsung Academic Information

                   Center


Schedule

8:10 - 9:00

Keynote Speeches 

Speaker 

Fengchun Miao | Chief of the Unit for Technology and AI in Education at UNESCO 

Jim Larimore | Chief Officer of Equity in Learning at Riiid 


9:00 - 10:00

[Session 5] AI in Education - A Global Overview 

Speaker

Maria Spies | Co-CEO and Co-Founder of HolonIQ 

David Yi | CEO of Riiid US 

Elnaz Sarraf | CEO and Founder of Roybi 

Hassan Khosravi | Senior Lecturer in Data Science and Learning Analytics at the University of Queensland  


10:00 - 11:00

[Session 6] Frontiers of AIEd Research 

Chair

Craig Smith | Journalist and host of the podcast Eye on AI  


Speaker

Zachary Pardos | Associate Professor of Education and Information at UC Berkeley 

Kim Min-sam | Riiid AI Applied Research Team Leader 

Philip Pavlik | Associate Professor in the Institute for Intelligent Systems and the Dept. of Psychology at the University of Memphis 

Ryan Baker | Director of the Center for Learning Analytics and Big Data at the University of Pennsylvania 

Iulian Serban | CEO of Korbit


11:00 - 12:00

[Session 7] Building Impactful AIEd Products 

Chair

Christopher Han | Vice President and Head of SAP AppHaus Asia, Adjunct Professor at KAIST College of Business


Speaker

Lee Soo-in | CEO and Creative Lead at Enuma 

Amy Ogan | Thomas and Lydia Moran Associate Professor Of Learning Science at Carnegie Mellon University 

Ken Koedinger | Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University 

Steve Ritter | Founder and Chief Scientist at Carnegie Learning 

Yaroslav Zubko | Director of Product Design at Riiid US 


13:00 - 14:00

[Session 8] Future of AI-based Assessments  

Chair

Marten Roorda | Chief Officer of Assessment at Riiid


Speaker

William G. Harris | CEO of the Association of Test Publishers 

Yigal Rosen | Senior Vice President of AI and Data Science at BrainPOP 

Alina von Davier | Chief Assessment Officer at Duolingo 

Andreas Schleicher | Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary-Generalat the OECD 

Hye-Jung Lee | Director General of Institute for Education and Innovation 


14:00 - 15:00

[Session 9] How to Evaluate AIEd Solutions 

Chair

Elizabeth King | Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Former Director of Education, Vice President for Human Development at the World Bank


Speaker

Christopher Dede | Timothy E. Wirth professor in Learning Technologies at the Harvard Graduate School of Education 

Rose Luckin | Professor at UCL Knowledge Institute

Bart Epstein | President and CEO of the Edtech Evidence Exchange 

Olli Vallo | CEO and Co-founder of Education Alliance Finland 


15:00 - 16:00

[Session 10] AI in Education – Policy & Funding 

Chair

Maria Spies | Co-CEO and Co-Founder of HolonIQ


Speaker

Wayne Holmes | Researcher of learning sciences, innovation, AI and education  


16:00 - 17:00

[Session 11] Equity & Ethics in AIEd 

Chair

 Jim Larimore | Chief Officer of Equity in Learning at Riiid


Speaker

Ajoy Vase | Former Consultant and Senior Program Manager at the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative 

Cassandra Herring | Founder, President, and CEO of the Branch Alliance  for Educator Diversity 

Saad M. Khan | Chief AI Scientist and Innovation Officer at Finetune 


18:00 - 19:00

[Session 12] Teachers' Roundtable - Global  

Chair

Craig Smith | Journalist and host of the podcast Eye on AI


Speaker

Moon Jeong-won | Teacher at Seoul National University Boys' Middle School, Korea 

Jennifer Turner | Teacher at Gloucester County Christian School, US 

Jun Shen | Teacher at Laguna Beach High School, US 

Sergey Barinov | Teacher at Horoshkola, Russia 

Javier Martin | Teacher at IES nº1, Spain 

Elisa Kolya | Teacher at Escola Bilíngue Pueri Domus, Brazil 


19:00 - 20:30

[Workshop 1] Teachers' Roundtable - Korea 

Chair

Cho Hoon | President of the Academic Revolution Forum at Education Commission Asia, Professor at Seojeong University 


Speaker

Jang Eun-kyoung | Master teacher at Garak High school and education consultant


2021

Leveraging AIEd to Narrow the Achievement Gap in Education 

Date : 2021. 06. 29. (Tue) ~ 07. 02. (Fri)

Location : YangjaeaT Center Grand Hall, Riiid Conference Hall

                   Y-FLOW, 3rd floor, Yonsei University & Samsung Academic
                   Information Center




Time

Program

Content

8:10 - 9:00

Keynote Speeches

Speaker     Fengchun Miao | Chief of the Unit for Technology and AI in Education at UNESCO 

                    Jim Larimore | Chief Officer of Equity in Learning at Riiid 


9:00 - 10:00

Session 5

AI in Education - A Global Overview 

Speaker     Maria Spies | Co-CEO and Co-Founder of HolonIQ 

                    David Yi | CEO of Riiid US 

                    Elnaz Sarraf | CEO and Founder of Roybi 

                    Hassan Khosravi | Senior Lecturer in Data Science and Learning Analytics 
                                                      at the University of Queensland  


10:00 - 11:00

Session 6

Frontiers of AIEd Research 

Chair          Craig Smith | Journalist and host of the podcast Eye on AI 

Speaker     Zachary Pardos | Associate Professor of Education and Information at UC Berkeley 

                    Kim Min-sam | Riiid AI Applied Research Team Leader 

                    Philip Pavlik | Associate Professor in the Institute for Intelligent Systems 
                                              and the Dept. of Psychology at the University of Memphis 

                    Ryan Baker | Director of the Center for Learning Analytics and Big Data 
                                             at the University of Pennsylvania 

                    Iulian Serban | CEO of Korbit


11:00 - 12:00

Session 7

Building Impactful AIEd Products 

Chair          Christopher Han | Vice President and Head of SAP AppHaus Asia, Adjunct Professor 
                                                      at KAIST College of Business 

Speaker     Lee Soo-in | CEO and Creative Lead at Enuma 

                    Amy Ogan | Thomas and Lydia Moran Associate Professor Of Learning Science 
                                            at Carnegie Mellon University 

                    Ken Koedinger | Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Psychology 
                                                    at Carnegie Mellon University 

                    Steve Ritter | Founder and Chief Scientist at Carnegie Learning 

                    Yaroslav Zubko | Director of Product Design at Riiid US 


13:00 - 14:00

Session 8

Future of AI-based Assessments 

Chair          Marten Roorda | Chief Officer of Assessment at Riiid 

Speaker     William G. Harris | CEO of the Association of Test Publishers 

                    Yigal Rosen | Senior Vice President of AI and Data Science at BrainPOP 

                    Alina von Davier | Chief Assessment Officer at Duolingo 

                    Andreas Schleicher | Director for Education and Skills and Special Advisor 
                                                           on Education Policy to the Secretary-Generalat the OECD 

                    Hye-Jung Lee | Director General of Institute for Education and Innovation 



14:00 - 15:00

Session 9

How to Evaluate AIEd Solutions 

Chair          Elizabeth King | Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Former Director of Education, 
                                                 Vice President for Human Development at the World Bank 

Speaker     Christopher Dede | Timothy E. Wirth professor in Learning Technologies 
                                                        at the Harvard Graduate School of Education 

                    Rose Luckin | Professor at UCL Knowledge Institute

                    Bart Epstein | President and CEO of the Edtech Evidence Exchange 

                    Olli Vallo | CEO and Co-founder of Education Alliance Finland 


15:00 - 16:00

Session 10

AI in Education – Policy & Funding 

Chair          Maria Spies | Co-CEO and Co-Founder of HolonIQ 

Speaker     Wayne Holmes | Researcher of learning sciences, innovation, AI and education 


16:00 - 17:00

Session 11

Equity & Ethics in AIEd 

Chair           Jim Larimore | Chief Officer of Equity in Learning at Riiid 

Speaker     Ajoy Vase | Former Consultant and Senior Program Manager 
                                         at the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative 

                    Cassandra Herring | Founder, President, and CEO of the Branch Alliance 
                                                          for Educator Diversity 

                    Saad M. Khan | Chief AI Scientist and Innovation Officer at Finetune 


18:00 - 19:00

Session 12

Teachers' Roundtable - Global 

Chair          Craig Smith | Journalist and host of the podcast Eye on AI 

Speaker     Moon Jeong-won | Teacher at Seoul National University Boys' Middle School, Korea 

                    Jennifer Turner | Teacher at Gloucester County Christian School, US 

                    Jun Shen | Teacher at Laguna Beach High School, US 

                    Sergey Barinov | Teacher at Horoshkola, Russia 

                    Javier Martin | Teacher at IES nº1, Spain 

                    Elisa Kolya | Teacher at Escola Bilíngue Pueri Domus, Brazil 


19:00 - 20:30

Workshop 1

Teachers' Roundtable - Korea 

Chair          Cho Hoon | President of the Academic Revolution Forum at Education Commission Asia,
                                          Professor at Seojeong University 

Speaker     Jang Eun-kyoung  | Master teacher at Garak High school and education consultant