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Human-Centered AI | Mairéad Pratschke | Sharifa Alghowinem

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Dec. 9, 2025

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In this episode of Digital Education Dialogues, experts Dr. Mairéad Pratschke and Dr. Sharifa AlGhowinem join Professor Chris Dede and Dr. Waleed Al Ali to explore human-centered AI and its role in transforming learning for marginalized and underserved communities. The conversation dives into AI literacy, equity, access, culture, personal robots, and the responsible application of AI in social and educational contexts.

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