Safe AI and Cognitive Learning in UAE Classrooms
A GESS Education webinar examines how schools can use AI without weakening students' reasoning, writing and attention.
Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. UAE time
Venue: Online via BigMarker
Who it is for: School leaders, teachers, education technology officials and education policymakers in the UAE and the region
Cost: No fee is stated on the registration page
GESS Education hosts the session as part of its GESS Talks Webinar series. Joseph South of ISTE+ASCD chairs the session, while Damir Odobasic presents the Lesson Intelligence framework. The discussion focuses on protecting reasoning, writing, attention, executive function and problem-solving skills when AI is integrated into school learning.
Why attend: The session offers a practical benchmark for balancing the use of AI tools while keeping student thinking at the centre of the lesson.