Gabriela Zapata: A busy summer

Did you see Gabriela this summer? If so you might have been at one of the many conferences wherere she was presenting! She was in Glasgow for the 50th International Systemic Functional Congress and Institute and presented Zapata, G. C., Tzirides, A. O., You, Y.-L., Cope, B., & Kalantzis, M. (2025). Enhancing formative feedback with Generative AI: A Systemic Functional Linguistics discourse analysis. If you missed it, good news the part of a Springer peer reviewed book on AI and education and here’s the reference for the pre-print: Zapata, G. C., Tzirides A. O., Cope, B., You, Y.-L., Kalantzis, M., & Searsmith, D. (2025). A systemic functional linguistics discourse analysis of learner-centered, generative AI feedback in higher education. EdArXiv. https://doi.org/10.35542/osf.io/nuhq2_v1  She was in Granada for the Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning and spoke to this paper zirides, A. O., Zapata, G. C., Cope, B., Kalantzis, M., & Searsmith, D. (2025). GenAi-by-Design framework: Human centered AI integration for feedback and learning in higher education. Finally, you might have...
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Shaaron Ainsworth to Lead EWC’s Professionally Speaking 2024 event

There is still time to register to hear Shaaron give the EWC annual keynote address on Wednesday. She will be "unlocking the mysteries of learning" at 4pm online and you can register here https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/education-workforce-council/professionally-speaking-2024-unlocking-the-mysteries-of-learning/e-kdamqz The EWC are the independent, professional regulator for the education workforce in Wales, covering teachers and learning support staff in school and further education settings, youth/youth support workers, and work-based learning practitioners....
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