A dissemination workshop for introducing young Italian students to NLP

Lucio Messina; Lucia Busso; Claudia Roberta Combei; Ludovica Pannitto,; Alessio Miaschi; Gabriele Sarti; Malvina Nissim

arXiv:2104.12405·cs.CL·September 8, 2023

A dissemination workshop for introducing young Italian students to NLP

Lucio Messina, Lucia Busso, Claudia Roberta Combei, Ludovica Pannitto,, Alessio Miaschi, Gabriele Sarti, Malvina Nissim

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TL;DR

This paper presents a game-based educational workshop designed to introduce young Italian students to natural language processing (NLP) through engaging activities at science festivals.

Contribution

It introduces a novel, accessible educational approach using game-based materials to popularize NLP among young students in Italy.

Findings

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Workshop materials successfully engaged students

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Increased awareness of NLP concepts among participants

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Potential for wider adoption in educational settings

Abstract

We describe and make available the game-based material developed for a laboratory run at several Italian science festivals to popularize NLP among young students.

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