AI and Young Minds
The Gohar Zaman Foundation, in collaboration with Frontier Science Academy (FSA), recently hosted Pakistan’s first-ever AI project showcase, titled “AI & Young Minds.” The event spanned three days from October 31st to November 2nd, 2024, drawing visitors from diverse backgrounds. The exhibition received widespread commendation for its innovative approach to integrating AI into education.
A total of 66 projects were featured, most inspired by textbook concepts, and designed to illustrate the theme of “How to Integrate AI Tools into Education.” The event emphasized the development of essential 21st-century skills among students, including:
1. Critical Thinking
2. Interpersonal Skills
3. Presentation Skills
4. Communication Skills
5. IT Skills
6. Problem-Solving Skills
7. Creativity
Through this initiative, the Gohar Zaman Foundation and FSA successfully highlighted the transformative role of AI in modern education, showcasing its potential to cultivate crucial skills in young learners.