AI as a Learning Aid: Lingen Parents to Gain Insights on Supporting Children’s Digital Education
Lingen, Germany – As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into the daily lives of children and teenagers – through platforms like ChatGPT and Snapchat – parents are understandably seeking guidance on how to navigate this new landscape. A dedicated parents’ evening in lingen aims to provide just that, offering practical advice on harnessing AI’s potential for learning while mitigating its risks.
On Monday, October 27, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., the Ludwig Windthorst House (LWH) will host an event titled “AI as a learning aid: Much more than just a homework helper.” The evening will feature journalist and author Michael Brendel, who will delve into the opportunities and limitations of AI in education.
Brendel’s presentation will focus on equipping parents with actionable strategies to support their children’s use of AI tools. The goal is to foster not only digital proficiency but also crucial critical thinking skills.The event is part of the broader series “KIds – Our children safe in the age of AI,” specifically designed for parents concerned about their children’s well-being in the digital world.
“We want to move beyond the perception of AI as simply a shortcut for homework,” explains the event description.”Brendel will demonstrate how tools like ChatGPT and Snapchat’s MyAI can be used productively through carefully crafted prompts, while also addressing potential pitfalls, data privacy concerns, and the importance of ensuring technology *supplements* – rather than *replaces* – traditional learning methods.”
The session will cover practical aspects of AI integration, offering parents insights into how to guide their children towards responsible and effective use of these powerful technologies. it’s a chance to understand the evolving digital landscape and proactively prepare children for a future shaped by AI.
Participation in the event requires a fee of 10 euros. Registration is essential and can be completed by calling 0591/6102-203 or online at www.lwh.de/ki-lernhelfer.
Source: Ludwig Windthorst House. Image: M. Brendel/Imagen 3
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