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Djibouti concludes Teacher Week with AI in the spotlight

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Djibouti has concluded Teacher Week and the second National Day of Innovation and Action Research in Education, with presentations on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom. Teachers presented several educational projects, including an initiative turning a nursery rhyme into a cartoon, reports RTD.

Djibouti brought Teacher Week and the second National Day of Innovation and Action Research in Education to a close at a ceremony at the Palais du Peuple, with artificial intelligence at the centre of discussions. The Minister of National Education and Vocational Training, Moustapha Mohamed Mahamoud, took part in the event, reports Radio Television of Djibouti (RTD).

The ceremony, held under the theme “The central place of the teacher in the digital age”, brought together several hundred teachers and civilian and military officials. The Minister of Youth and Culture, Fardoussa Moussa Egueh, and the Secretary of State for Sport, Fatouma Ali Abdallah, were also present. In Guinea, a Teacher Week focused on AI was also held.

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