SIMO EDUCACIÓN announces that a total of 90 expert educators will take part in more than 60 speeches and workshops
Organised by IFEMA MADRID in collaboration with EDUCACIÓN 3.0, the proper use of AI, mental health and digital education will head the bill at the 10th edition of the Salón Internacional de Tecnología e Innovación Educativa (International Exhibition of Educational Technology and Innovation)
Artificial Intelligence, the proper use of technology, digital education, virtual reality, as well as emotional intelligence, mental health, neuroscience, and philosophy will be among the major subjects of talks and practical workshops at SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2024.
From 19 to 21 November, with a comprehensive programme featuring over 60 presentations, workshops, and round table discussions, Hall 5 at IFEMA MADRID will feature more than 90 educational experts who will discuss how technology is transforming the way teaching and learning happen across all educational stages and training cycles, and the essential role of innovation and pedagogy in improving the quality of the system.
More than 90 educational experts will share their knowledge at SIMO EDUCACIÓN 2024
With the motto "Technology that Inspires Educational Transformation," the congress portion of SIMO EDUCACIÓN will feature renowned and respected experts such as educator and researcher Xavi Delgado, who will discuss AI tools and the importance of taking a step further in their use, and Educational Technology professor César Poyatos, who will give a talk entitled "Artificial Intelligence as a Enhancer of Teaching Practice".
Digital education specialist Laura Cuesta will also be there to explain how to educate children and adolescents in the safe, critical, and responsible use of screens in digital society. Philosopher Carlos Javier González will focus on critical thinking and how to apply an education rooted in humanistic resistance. Researcher Ingrid Mosquera will present the outreach project #CharlasEducativas on social media, and psychologist Pablo Rodríguez (Occimorons) will focus on students' mental health, among other esteemed voices in the sector.
Practical Workshops: Educational Innovation Through Technology
Similarly, AI will also take centre stage during the practical workshops that will take place during the event. Educator Vicent Gadea will demonstrate how to create effective prompts; Alberto and Mario Herráez will discuss how to integrate gamification and AI into lessons; Elena Vercher will combine virtual reality with programming and robotics; while teacher and ICT coordinator Leticia Ahumada will show how to teach programming and robotics through unplugged activities. Additionally, specialists Susana García-Moya and María Inés Cabezas will address diversity in the classroom and which tools to use with students with high abilities. Furthermore, psychologist Ana Peinado will explain how to implement an emotional education project in the classroom.
A new Seminar for Directors and Managers of Educational Institutions will also take place on 20 November, sponsored by Google for Education at the tenth edition of SIMO EDUCACIÓN, organised by IFEMA MADRID in collaboration with EDUCACIÓN 3.0.