International study visit

AI Leap International Study Visit is an event designed to introduce ministry representatives and education leaders from across Europe and beyond to Estonia’s pioneering AI Leap program in general education.

Short study visit (one-day event) will take place before Tallinn Digital Summit on
🗓️ November 4, 2026 in Tallinn. Registration opens on August 10.

Next study visits (two-day events) will take place on
🗓️ December 3–4, 2026 in Tallinn. Registration opens on August 10.
🗓️ April 22–23, 2027 in Tallinn. Registration opens on August 10.

Gathering for education leaders responsible for AI in general education

The visit brings together policy-level insights and practical experiences. Over the two days, participants will explore Estonia’s national vision for integrating AI into education, its partnership and governance model, and how these ideas are implemented in real school settings.

Program

Rather than a series of short meetings, this two-day format allows for deeper understanding, meaningful exchange, and direct observation of how innovation is applied in practice.

School visits and hands-on sessions showcasing how AI tools are used in classrooms.
Parallel thematic tracks for different stakeholders (e.g. teachers, students, researchers).

Reflection and group discussions
Sharing insights and shaping future cooperation.

Strategic discussions and policy dialogue on AI in education.
Focused sessions on ethics, data protection, and learning design

Agenda | one-day study visit | November 4, 2026

Short study visit (one-day event) will take place before Tallinn Digital Summit on
🗓️ November 4, 2026 in Tallinn. Registration opens on August 10.

13.00–13.30 Arrival and coffee – Introductions: who is here
13.30–14.30 General introduction to AI Leap
14.30–15.00 Break
15.00–15.30 Teachers’ Track: training model, tools, and adoption
15.30–16.00 Students’ Track: study app, engagement activities, AI literacy & discussion
16.00–17.45 Visit to schools: sessions showcasing classroom use of AI tools, either through live demonstrations or introductory lectures
18.30–… Dinner & reception

Agenda | two-day study visit

Next study visits will take place on
🗓️ December 3–4, 2026 and 🗓️ April 22–23, 2027 in Tallinn.
Registration opens on August 10.

Day 1

9.30–10.00 Arrival and coffee – Introductions: who is here
10.00–11.00 General introduction to AI Leap
11.00–12.00 Teachers’ Track: training model, tools, and adoption
12.00–13.00 Lunch
13.00–14.00 Students’ Track: engagement activities, AI literacy & discussion
14.00–14.15 Break
14.15–15.00 Two parallel sessions:
1. Private sector partnerships: panel discussion
2. Data protection and ethics
15.00–15.30 Break
15.30–16.30 How government enabled AI Leap: policy and partnership
19.00–… Dinner & reception

Day 2

9.00–9.30 Arrival and coffee
9.30–10.30 The student application: goals, evaluation, and RCT design
10.30–10.45 Break
10.45–11.45 Technology partners
11.45–12.45 Lunch
12.45–13.15 Leaving to schools (either bus or walking)
13.15–15.00 Visit to schools: sessions showcasing classroom use of AI tools, either through live demonstrations or introductory lectures.
15.00–15.30 Return travel
15.30–16.30 Closing roundtable: reflections and next steps