Educational Digital Escape Rooms Enhanced by Generative AI Tools

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Educational Digital Escape Rooms Enhanced by Generative AI Tools Thursday 16/05 14:00-15:30h Workshop Space A Needs Analysis The workshop will include a mix of lecture, hands-on activity and group discussions. The workshop will be beneficial to educators, teachers, and anyone who is interested in using digital escape rooms enhanced by

Speakers

Ana Torres
Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, Portugal
Maria Perifanou
University of Macedonia, Greece

Start

16/05/2024 - 14:00

End

16/05/2024 - 15:30

Educational Digital Escape Rooms Enhanced by Generative AI Tools

Thursday 16/05 14:00-15:30h
Workshop Space A
Needs Analysis

The workshop will include a mix of lecture, hands-on activity and group discussions. The workshop will be beneficial to educators, teachers, and anyone who is interested in using digital escape rooms enhanced by generative AI as teaching tool.

 

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the concept and benefits of digital escape rooms as an educational tool.
  • Learn the design principles for creating effective digital escape rooms.
  • Develop skills in creating puzzles and challenges for digital escape rooms.
  • Explore generative AI tools as well as other digital tools and platforms for creating digital escape rooms.
  • Learn how to integrate digital escape rooms into teaching and learning activities.

The workshop aims to provide participants with practical skills and knowledge that they can apply in their own teaching and learning contexts, ultimately leading to increased student engagement, motivation, and learning outcomes.

 

Pre-activities

Participants must bring their own devices such as a computer or tablet.

 

Session Description

The educational digital escape rooms enhanced by generative AI Tools workshop will be a hands-on and interactive experience that incorporates a variety of activities to engage participants and facilitate learning.

  1. Overview of digital escape rooms – the workshop facilitator will provide an overview of the concept and benefits of digital escape rooms, as well as the design principles for creating effective digital escape rooms.
  2. Generative AI tools, other digital tools and platform – participants will have the opportunity to explore generative AI tools, other digital tools and platform for creating digital escape rooms.
  3. Puzzles and challenges – participants will develop puzzles and challenges that align with learning objectives and standards.
  4. Reflection and discussion – participants will reflect on their experiences and share their insights with the group. Discussion on the challenges and opportunities of using digital escape rooms as an educational tool.