IFLYTEK(SZ:002230) Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-08-21 11:30Group 1: Core Themes of the Conference - The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and science education is becoming a central topic in the digital education sector, emphasizing a collaborative approach across all educational levels [1][3] - The conference theme "Human-Machine Collaboration to Foster a New Educational Ecosystem" highlights the exploration of innovative paths for deep integration of new technologies in education [1][2] - The Ministry of Education has initiated a nationwide scientific education diagnostic and established a scientific education alliance to support the development of a robust educational ecosystem [1][7] Group 2: AI's Role in Education - AI is creating a "dual empowerment" loop in education, where AI tools enhance teaching and learning while educational scenarios provide feedback for AI improvement [3][4] - The digital transformation in education is seen as an inevitable global trend, with AI and big data technologies rapidly evolving and reshaping educational practices [3][4] - The Ministry of Education's guidelines for AI education in primary and secondary schools aim to implement systematic AI education starting from the 2025 academic year, with a minimum of 8 hours of AI general education per year [7][9] Group 3: Challenges and Solutions in AI Education - There is a significant shortage of qualified teachers in STEM education, with only 27.5% of science teachers having a background in science and engineering [9] - The "1+X" AI general education model developed by a collaboration between companies and educational institutions has been successfully implemented in various schools, addressing the challenges of AI education [9][10] - Ethical considerations and regulatory frameworks for AI applications in education are increasingly becoming focal points in discussions about digital education reform [4][8]