Navigating AI in Academia: What Every Educator Must Know

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to lesson plans and teaching aids. From school administration and student services to safeguarding, counselling, and campus operations, AI is quietly reshaping the entire educational ecosystem.Join us for an insightful evening of discussion and networking as we unpack what “AI in the halls, not just the classrooms” really means for educators today.

This event is designed for all professionals in the education sector — from school leaders and administrators to teachers, counsellors, and support staff — who want to better understand the role of AI in shaping the future of education.

Claire respected leader in international education with over 16 years of experience. She is widely recognised for embedding coaching and mentoring into school improvement plans and driving sustainable, positive change in schools worldwide. Claire works closely with educators and school leaders, combining people-centric practices with organisational learning to build leadership capacity. As a speaker and facilitator, she is known for creating safe, engaging learning environments and equipping participants with practical skills in communication, active listening, and constructive feedback.

Mr Goh Jon Keat, Academic Director of Aventis Graduate School

Jon Keat is the Academic Director at Aventis Graduate School, bringing over 20 years of expertise in finance, investments, and economics. He began his career in the Treasury Department of a foreign bank before moving into stockbroking as an investment analyst and later into institutional sales. Since 1998, Jon has been dedicated to academia, shaping the next generation of professionals through his teaching and leadership. He is known for bridging academic knowledge with industry insights, providing learners with practical perspectives that enhance their leadership and decision-making skills.

Dr Tan Kim Lim, Senior Faculty, James Cook University

Dr Tan holding a Ph.D. from Curtin University. His research focuses on human resource development, employee behaviour, and consumer behaviour, with a particular emphasis on the future of work and technology adoption. Dr Tan has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Melbourne and a Bachelor of Business from Monash University. In addition to his academic work, Dr Tan has over 10 years of public sector experience in operational and strategic HR roles, as well as national-level HR policy work. He is an active speaker at regional conferences and sits on the editorial committees of several academic journals.

• Gain practical insights on how AI is transforming both teaching and non-teaching functions in schools.
• Explore the challenges and opportunities of AI adoption, from ethics to operations.
• Network with thought leaders, educators, and industry peers in a relaxed dinner setting.

• When you hear “AI in the halls, not just the classrooms,” what does this mean in today’s schools?
• Why are some schools embracing AI while others resist? What’s holding back wider adoption?
• How can schools balance AI’s potential with ethical challenges and integrity concerns?

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Host or Publisher Aventis Learning Group