Masterclasses at TiDE 2025
Dive deeper into the transformative potential of AI and EdTech with two exclusive Masterclasses, led by experts from the University of Malta’s esteemed Faculty of Education and Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). These 4 hour sessions, held on Wednesday, November 26th and Friday, November 28th, are designed to inspire, educate, and empower educators, researchers, and technologists. Each session is limited to 100 attendees, ensuring an intimate, hands-on learning experience.
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
11:00 – 15:00
Use of Generative AI in Education: Teaching, Assessment, Research & Writing
This session will explore the transformative role of Generative AI in education. Attendees will gain practical insights into leveraging AI tools to enhance teaching methods, streamline assessment processes, and redefine research and writing practices.
Key topics include:
- Understanding the ethical considerations of AI in academic contexts
- Use of Generative AI in Teaching and Assessment
- Employing Generative AI in Academic Research and Writing
- This session is particularly valuable for educators seeking to stay at the forefront of educational innovation while fostering critical thinking and adaptability among students.
Friday, 28 November 2025
12:00 – 15:00
Hands-on EdTech Integration: Personalising Learning, Immersive Learning Environments, and Ethics
Step into the future of education with this interactive session on EdTech integration. Participants will explore:
- Strategies to personalise learning experiences using technology
- The potential of immersive environments, such as virtual and augmented reality, to transform classroom engagement
- Ethical challenges in EdTech, ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly.
This hands-on master class will equip participants with actionable skills to integrate cutting-edge tools into their educational practice, enhancing both student outcomes and educator efficiency.
About the Faculty of Education
The University of Malta’s Faculty of Education is dedicated to cultivating an informed public, fostering participatory democracy, and advancing social justice and integration. It is committed to lifelong learning and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs that promote innovative pedagogical practices. A knowledge-driven, community-oriented faculty, it aims to empower educators with the skills and knowledge to make a positive societal impact.
Computation Thinking & Bebras
Dr Karen Mugliett
Ed. Moderator
Prof Philip Bonanno
Tech. Enhanced Learning
Digital Pedagogist
About the Faculty of Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Established in 2007, the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology at the University of Malta is a hub of interdisciplinary innovation and excellence. Covering areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, and Microelectronics, the faculty is at the forefront of technological advancements. Through cutting-edge research and education, it addresses global challenges, including health, transport, energy, and sustainability. The faculty’s focus on collaboration and industry partnerships
AI Moderator
