The Future of Education
Jan 30, 9:30AM to Feb 03 , 5:30PM BST

About this Event

Disruptive technologies and a rapidly changing world demand reevaluating the way we educate. From kindergarten all the way up to college, educators must remain constantly alert to the latest advance in technology, lest they inadvertently become the student. 

This event will focus on technology and education, and how technology can be used to enhance education. 

Who should attend:

The program is particularly suited for:

  • Educators
  • Technology companies working in education
  • Anyone working in education

What are the benefits:

  • Understand the impact of technology on teaching and learning
  • Find new ways to use technology for the benefit of students and education as a whole
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Schedule
Jan 30 9:30AM–5:30PM BST · Stage
The Future of Education
The primary stage for the event.
Jan 30 9:30AM–11:00AM BST · Session
Intro session: What is a workplace?
Introductory session. With flexi-hours, WFH, Zoom calls, and babies on laps during those calls, the word workplace needs redefinition.
Jan 30 12:30PM–3:00PM BST · Session
The workplace over the last 20 years
We look at how the workplace has changed in the last 20 years. Some things might surprise you.
Jan 31 9:30AM–11:00AM BST · Session
The workplace in the next 10 years
An in-depth discussion on how the workplace will change in the next 10 years, giving specifics on which technology will be the driving force.
Jan 31 12:30PM–2:30PM BST · Session
IoT—threat or boon?
IoT has opened many doors but some fear it might take away jobs.
Feb 01 9:30AM–12:00PM BST · Session
How artificial intelligence is shaping the workplace
AI quietly touches almost every aspect of our workplaces these days without us even knowing it. Here’s how we see it affecting the workplace in the future.
Feb 01 1:00PM–3:00PM BST · Session
The COVID-19 effect
COVID-19 precipitated many things that were inevitable, such as video conferencing and WFH policies. What else did it teach us that can help us prepare better for the future?
Feb 02 9:30AM–11:00AM BST · Session
Irreplaceable human capital
Some things are irreplaceable such as the key skills, knowledge, and experience of core personnel. What will be the role of this human capital in a future workplace?
Feb 02 1:00PM–3:00PM BST · Session
WFH
WFH remains a huge theme and the debate will greatly shape how the workplace will function in 10 years’ time.
Feb 03 9:30AM–11:00AM BST · Session
Remote Process Automation (RPA)
RPA has replaced many routine functions in the workplace. How will this affect the workplace tomorrow and in 10 years’ time?
Feb 03 1:00PM–4:30PM BST · Session
Q&A
The floor is open to questions.
Speakers
Gavin Kennedy
Programme Leader - Design (Higher Education)
Jan Mizgajski
Senior Lecturer in Communication Design (Teaching and Learning Lead)
Kai Anderson
Learning Designer
Madison Burrow
Lecturer in Games Design
Max Amato
Senior Digital Learning Designer
Rachel Huffman
Student Solutions Designer
Booths
CartEye
CartEye Education is the Future of E-Commerce Education in UK and USA
Zavru
The Leading Online Course Design & Full-Service E-commerce Agency In USA
WayAxis
Mobile learning designer services, Networking integration, management and maintenance
WebLancers
Web and Software development, integration and maintenance
OneWeb
Leading Student Solutions Education company