AI for STEM Education Center
The AI4STEM Education Center is an interdisciplinary hub hosting scholars from disciplines of STEM, education, computer science and artificial intelligence (AI), engineering, and data science. The Center aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, specifically focusing on using AI to advance STEM education.
The Center will conduct the following activities:
- Host seminars for faculty members and graduate students on relevant topics to foster interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Invite guest speakers to present cutting-edge research.
- Organize workshops to advance the integration of interdisciplinary knowledge.
- Announce opportunities, events, and achievements.
- Support interdisciplinary external grant development.
- Provide outreach to K-12 schools, teachers, and students.
Projects
Featured News
AI4STEM News
- June 14, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave an invited talk to faculty of education at Gambaga College of Education, University for Development Studies, Ghana, titled “Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Education.”
- June 8, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a talk to Shanghai International Studies University, China, on applying AI to automatically assess students’ argumentation.
- June 2, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a talk to Shanghai International Studies University, China, on artificial intelligence for automatic scoring.
- May 16, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a talk on AI for science assessment: opportunities and challenges, hosted by College of Education, Peking University (online), China.
- May 2, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a presentation at the UGA Mary Frances Early College of Education Research Conference titled “Applying Artificial Intelligence to Facilitate Next Generation Science Learning.”
- April 28, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a presentation at Clarke County School District on the topic of supporting instructional decision making: The Potential of An Automatically Scored Three-dimensional Assessment System (PASTA).
- Mar. 26, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai was invited as a panelist and gave a talk titled “Enhancing the Teaching and Learning Process with Artificial Intelligence” at the University of Georgia Teaching Academy’s Academic Affairs Faculty Symposium.
- Mar. 15, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai attended the NLP Brown Bag Virtual Lecture Series and gave a talk titled “Artificial Intelligence-based Next Generation Science Assessment,” hosted by TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center, Boston College.
- Mar. 11, 2023: Xiaoming Zhai gave a talk to Instructum Consultancy Corp., Philippines titled “Education in an Era of AI-powered Chatbots.”
- Dec. 12, 2022: Xiaoming Zhai gave an invited talk at North Carolina State University titled “AI-based Assessment for Next Generation Science Learning.”
Our Team
Associate professor, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies Education, and affiliated assistant professor, Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Distinguished Research Professor of Computer Science, School of Computing
Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering
Associate professor, Department of Educational Psychology
Associate research scientist, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies Education
Postdoctoral research associate
Postdoctoral research associate
Assistant professor, School of Computing
Manager, AI4STEM Education Center
Assistant professor, College of Engineering
Assistant professor, Department of Educational Psychology
Josiah Meigs Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Lothar Tresp Honors Professor, and director for organic chemistry instruction, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Graduate research assistant
Assistant professor, School of Computing, and faculty member, Institute of Artificial Intelligence
Graduate Research Assistant
Assistant professor, College of Engineering
Associate professor, Department of Educational Psychology