2024 Program Overview

The conference features three keynote speeches, 1 panel discussion, and over 120 sessions in total!

This page provides an overview of the conference schedule and program. The conference will be a hybrid event; times below are Eastern time.

For details about all sessions, including speaker information and abstracts, click on a link below to see the detailed program and schedule for that day.


Links to Program Details by Day

Wednesday, June 12th | Thursday, June 13th | Friday, June 14th


Program Overview

Wednesday, June 12th, 2024


11:30 AM

DOORS OPEN


12:30 PM - 12:45 PM

OPENING SESSION

Conference Introduction
David Guralnick, Ph.D., President and CEO, Kaleidoscope Learning, New York, New York, USA


12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote Speech: “Complementing Human Minds with Digital Brains: The Role of GenAI in Learning”

Chris Dede, Ph.D., Associate Director for Research, National AI Institute for Adult Learning and Online Education (AI-ALOE), Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Speaker bio and talk abstract


1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

BREAK


2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1A-7A


4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

MINI-BREAK


4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1B-7B


6:00 PM

CONFERENCE DRINKS


 

Thursday, June 13th, 2024


8:15 AM

DOORS OPEN


9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote Speech: “Building Digital-first Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Alina von Davier, Ph.D., Chief of Assessment, Duolingo, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Speaker bio and talk abstract


10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

BREAK


10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1C-7C (INCLUDING SESSIONS FROM THE ALICE TRACK AND IGIP SPECIAL SESSION)


12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

LUNCH


PARALLEL SESSIONS 1D-7D

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM


3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

BREAK


3:45 PM - 5:45 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1E-7E


5:45 PM

END OF CONFERENCE DAY


8:00 PM

CONFERENCE DINNER


 

Friday, June 14th, 2024


8:15 AM

DOORS OPEN


9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

KEYNOTE SESSION

Keynote Speech: “Connecting Learners to Their Internal Motivations for Success

Christina Katopodis, Ph.D., Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate, CUNY Humanities Alliance, New York, New York, USA

Speaker bio and talk abstract


10:00 AM - 10:30 AM 

BREAK


10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1F-6F (INCLUDING SESSIONS FROM IGIP SPECIAL SESSIONS)


12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

LUNCH


1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION - “Education, Work, and Society:  Exploring Potential Futures”

Chaired by David Guralnick, Ph.D., President and CEO, Kaleidoscope Learning, New York, New York, USA

Panelists:

Christina Katopodis, Ph.D., CUNY Humanities Alliance, New York, New York, USA

Kinga Petrovai, Ph.D., The Art & Science of Learning, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Hagit Meishar-Tal, Ph.D., Holon Institute of Technology (HIT), Holon, Israel


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

BREAK


3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

PARALLEL SESSIONS 1G-5G


4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE IELA AWARD WINNERS, BUSINESS DIVISION
WRAP-UP WITH DAVID GURALNICK


4:30 PM

END OF CONFERENCE