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30Sep/26

The Department of Chemistry at FMIPA UNEJ Hosts NTU Singapore Expert to Discuss AI-Driven Adaptive Learning Transformation via EDUARA

The Department of Chemistry at the FMIPA, UNEJ, hosted a discussion session titled “EDUARA: Building an AI-Powered, Adaptive, and Evidence-Informed Learning Ecosystem,” featuring Assoc. Prof. Zaher M.A. Judeh from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, as the speaker (September 30). The event served as a platform for sharing insights on the transformation of higher education in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) and was attended by lecturers from FMIPA and FKIP, as well as high school teachers from Jember. The session was opened by the Head of the Department of Chemistry, Prof. Dr. Anak Agung Istri Ratnadewi, S.Si., M.Si. In his presentation, Assoc. Prof. Zaher began the discussion by addressing “Forecast 2030: Lecturer’s Role in the Age of AI.”

“The role of the lecturer is shifting from a mere deliverer of material to a learning facilitator capable of leveraging AI to create a more personalized, adaptive, and evidence-informed learning experience,” he explained. Furthermore, participants were introduced to the EDUARA concept, covering everything from competency mapping and difficulty levels to the setting of competitive learning outcome targets. “EDUARA will support lecturers in developing course materials, automatically generating questions and assessments, and utilizing AI for faster, more objective grading processes,” he added. Continue reading →

04Oct/24

Lecturers and Students of Biology Study Program, FMIPA UNEJ Win Second Winner in International Competition at NTU Taiwan

Arif Mohammad Siddiq, S.Si., M.Si., and Nayla Adila Taqiyya, lecturers and students of the Biology Study Program, FMIPA, who are members of the University of Jember team, managed to get the “Second Winner.” (3/10). The award was won at the 19th APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium international competition at National Taiwan University. “This event is a reputable international event attended by 52 finalists from 10 countries,” said Arif. The participating countries are the United States, Nigeria, China, Taiwan, Mexico, Japan, India, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia. “Biology students from FMIPA are members of the UNEJ team together with students from FKEP, FT, FISIP, and FEB, with 2 lecturers from FMIPA and FT as supervisors,” he continued.

The symposium was organized by the Center for Weather and Climate Disaster Research (WCDR) of National Taiwan University (NTU). The activity took place at the GIS NTU Convention Center Taipei on October 1–3, 2024. This year’s theme is “Forging Sustainable and Resilient Futures: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Disaster Risk Reduction.” Several disasters and environmental issues are the topics of the competition. “The issues raised and discussed on this year’s agenda include earthquakes, weather, geological conservation, and water-related disasters,” explained Arif. Continue reading →