Hooray, NOLAI is one year old and what a lot has been achieved!
NOLAI is 1 year old. An € 80 million investment to develop smart technology with AI and explore its pedagogical, societal and impact is quite a responsibility. What has all happened in the 1st year?
Highlighted Focus Area: Teacher Professionalisation
On 5 October, it is Teacher's Day, an excellent opportunity to look at how AI can support teachers. And what about professionalisation? Isn't it asking too much of teachers to expect them to integrate AI into their teaching?
Magazine SMARTER EDUCATION WITH AI for Teachers and Education Professionals
We proudly present the Dutch magazine Smarter Education with AI. NOLAI collaborated to create this magazine, which is compiled for teachers and education professionals.
Inge Molenaar appointed professor of Education and Artificial Intelligence
On 1 August, Inge Molenaar was appointed professor of Education and Artificial Intelligence at Radboud University’s Faculty of Social Sciences.
NOLAI starts another 3 new AI projects together with schools
Every year, NOLAI initiates projects in elementary and secondary (special) education to research and develop AI in the classroom. The last 3 project proposals for school year 2023-2024 have been approved by NOLAI's steering committee.
We Have the GO: First 7 Project Proposals Approved
Together with schools, companies and scientists, the first seven project proposals have been hard at work over the past months. At the end of June, all project proposals received a GO from the steering committee. Hooray!
Mirko Lukacs: "Technology is nothing if people don't use it."
During the start-up of NOLAI it quickly became clear that there was a need for expertise around scaling up prototypes to concrete products for the education market. Mirko Lukacs has been the innovation manager at NOLAI since 1st April 2023.
Month of AI | Professionalisation of Teachers
During the Month of AI, NOLAI met with education professionals at the HAN. The focus was on the professionalization of teachers and teacher trainers. What does the rise of AI mean for them?
NOLAI Explores the Three-Minute Test
On Thursday, 2nd February, the first joint working session took place at NOLAI, where teachers, managers, support staff and scientists explored a concrete and seemingly easy question from a primary school.
NOLAI at NOT 2023: 'Don't think AI, think education'
ChatGPT has caused a ruckus in education in recent weeks. Developments are moving fast, and you might feel overwhelmed as a teacher or school. During the National Education Exhibition (NOT), Friday was all about AI.
NOLAI: Off to a Festive Start
On Thursday, 6th October, NOLAI, or the National Education Lab for Artificial Intelligence, was officially launched during a festive meeting at Radboud University.
Schools, researchers and companies join forces in the National Education Lab AI to work on intelligent technology in education
Artificial Intelligence is playing a growing role in Dutch economy and society, and by extension also in education. This has led to the creation of the National Education Lab AI, opening its doors on October 6.