Mission

To develop, test, and apply AI-driven solutions that enhance educational outcomes, personalize learning experiences, and redefine the future of teaching and school operations in alignment with UAE national goals.

Core Focus Areas

  • AI in Teaching & Learning Develop AI models to support personalized learning paths. Create adaptive curriculum tools that respond to student performance in real-time. Build teacher assistants powered by generative AI to support lesson planning and assessment.
  • AI for School Operations Automate scheduling, reporting, and administrative workflows. Use predictive analytics for enrollment forecasting and resource planning. Implement sentiment analysis and behavioral prediction to support student well-being.
  • AI & Curriculum Innovation Embed AI thinking and ethics into K-12 curriculum. Co-develop content with international providers using AI-assisted frameworks. Design gamified and immersive learning environments using AI-generated simulations.
  • AI & Workforce Transformation Study job design evolution for teachers and school staff. Identify new skillsets required in AI-enhanced classrooms. Create teacher upskilling modules aligned with emerging technologies.
  • Ethics, Policy, and AI Governance Define ethical standards for AI use in education. Collaborate with regulators to ensure compliance and responsible deployment. Develop guidelines for safe and equitable use of AI in schools.
  • Team Composition & Roles

    • AI Education Researchers: Investigate the pedagogical impact of AI tools; design evaluation frameworks.
    • Data Scientists & AI Engineers: Build and test algorithms, predictive models, and NLP systems for education use.
    • Curriculum Designers: Align AI outputs with national learning objectives and subject-specific requirements.
    • Human-Centered Designers: Ensure all AI applications enhance user experience for students, teachers, and parents.
    • Policy Analysts: Monitor local and international AI policy developments and recommend guidelines for adoption.
    • Mental Health & Behavioral Experts: Ensure emotional intelligence, mental health indicators, and well-being modules are embedded in AI tools.
    • Industry Partners & EdTech Integrators: Collaborate with external AI companies and educational publishers to test and integrate technologies.

    Expected Outcomes

    • A pipeline of AI-powered educational tools, ready for deployment in UAE schools.
    • Publications, white papers, and conferences showcasing AI use cases in education.
    • An open repository of best practices for AI integration in K–12 environments.
    • Professional development modules and AI literacy toolkits for teachers and school leaders.
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