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Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Tarek Ali, Acting President of Beni-Suef University, the Faculty of Education organized a workshop for faculty members entitled “Using Artificial Intelligence in the Educational Process.” The workshop was held under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Osama Mahmoud Qurni, Dean of the Faculty of Education, and Dr. Ahmed Fekry Bahnasawy, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development. The workshop was delivered by Dr. Walid Mohamed Abdel-Halim, Assistant Professor of Educational Planning and an Artificial Intelligence expert.
Prof. Dr. Tarek Ali explained that the workshop addressed various applications of artificial intelligence and the potential for employing them to develop the educational process, enrich learning environments, design educational content, diversify teaching strategies, develop assessment tools, and support scientific research. These applications contribute to improving the quality of educational outcomes and enhancing academic performance. This comes within the framework of the University’s commitment to keeping pace with digital transformations and promoting innovation in education. He emphasized that investing in human resources and developing faculty members’ capabilities are fundamental pillars for building a university capable of keeping pace with technological advancements, fostering innovation, and competing effectively. He also pointed out that employing artificial intelligence technologies in education has become essential to meeting the demands of the modern era and shaping a more advanced educational future.
The workshop also aimed to empower faculty members to make effective use of artificial intelligence applications, facilitate the transition toward smart and interactive learning environments, develop innovation and creativity skills in designing courses and educational activities, and improve assessment methods and the measurement of learning outcomes. It further sought to promote a culture of ethical and responsible use of these technologies, support digital transformation, and enhance the quality of academic and research performance.
For his part, Prof. Dr. Osama Mahmoud Qurni, Dean of the Faculty, explained that developing faculty members’ performance is the cornerstone of advancing the educational system. He noted that artificial intelligence offers extensive opportunities to renew teaching practices, while emphasizing the need to employ these technologies consciously and responsibly and to preserve the academic and human values underpinning the educational process.
Dr. Ahmed Fekry Bahnasawy, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, stated that organizing the workshop falls within the responsibility of the University and the Faculty to equip faculty members with the tools of the modern era and transform digital knowledge into innovative educational practices with a sustainable impact, thereby strengthening the Faculty’s role in serving the community and developing the educational environment.
Dr. Walid Mohamed Abdel-Halim also emphasized that artificial intelligence is no longer merely an auxiliary tool, but has become an opportunity to advance teaching and learning. He explained that the true benefit of these technologies depends on employing them effectively and directing them toward achieving educational objectives, while developing learners’ critical and creative thinking skills.
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