PEU-SACE TO HOST - "EDUCATION AND GENDER CONFERENCE 2023" - Media statement

Oct 19, 2026

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Joint media statement inviting journalists, editors, and media representatives to attend and cover the “Education and Gender Conference 2023,” co-hosted by the Professional Educators' Union (PEU) and the South African Council for Educators (SACE). The event focuses on “Artificial intelligence in Education” and will bring together educators, researchers, innovators, and policymakers to discuss AI-driven teaching tools, ethical considerations, and inclusive learning practices. It will be held on Friday, 25 August 2023 at Doxa Deo in Pretoria, Gauteng, with live streaming links and RSVP media contacts provided.

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JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT To: Journalists, Editors and Media Date: 24 August 2023 For Immediate Release PEU-SACE TO HOST “EDUCATION AND GENDER CONFERENCE 2023” The Professional Educators' Union (PEU) in collaboration with the South African Council for Educators(SACE) will be Co-hosting a Education and Gender Conference 2023 for the teaching profession under the theme:Artificial intelligence in Education.The conference will be held on Friday, 25 August 2023 at Doxa Deo in Pretoria, Gauteng. The aim of the conference is to bring together educators, researchers, innovators, and policymakers from around the world to explore the multifaceted dimensions of AI in education. The objective is to cut into into the latest advancements, best practices, and ethical considerations in leveraging AI to create inclusive, equitable, and effective learning environments. Throughout the conference, conversations will focus on key topics such as intelligent tutoring systems, adaptive learning platforms, automated grading and assessment, virtual reality simulations, and the ethical implications of AI implementation in education. It will also examine successful case studies, share practical strategies, and engage in thought-provoking discussions to foster a deeper understanding of how AI can be effectively harnessed in educational settings. This conference will bring together approximately 250 participants made up of student teachers, young teachers, ECD practitioners, office-based educators, educator therapists, college lecturers in the profession, stakeholders, partners and relevant government departments. Members of the media are invited to attend the Conference scheduled as follows: Date :Friday, 25 August 2023 Time :09h00 (programme starts) Venue: Doxa Deo in Pretoria, Gauteng (283 Visagie St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0001) Provision has been made to stream the conference live on the following social media platforms : SACE Facebook: [https://web.facebook.com/SACE-252487851451008](https://web.facebook.com/SACE-252487851451008) PEU Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054455620683](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054455620683) For media enquiries, interview requests and for attendance (RSVPs), please send To: Mr Risuna Nkuna, Email: [Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za / Tel:](Risuna.Nkuna@sace.org.za / Tel:) 069 423 7490 (SACE Media Liaison) . ISSUED BY THE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS' UNION (PEU) AND SOUTH AFRICAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATORS (SACE)

FAQs

Who is hosting the “Education and Gender Conference 2023”?

The conference is co-hosted by the Professional Educators' Union (PEU) and the South African Council for Educators (SACE).

What theme will guide the conference?

The theme is “Artificial intelligence in Education,” with emphasis on inclusive, equitable, and effective learning environments.

When and where will the conference take place, and how can the media attend?

It will be held on Friday, 25 August 2023 at Doxa Deo in Pretoria, Gauteng, and the media can also attend via live streaming on SACE and PEU social media platforms.

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