The UK Education Fair

Dec 16, 9:00AM to Dec 23 , 5:00PM BST

About this Event

The two-day UK Education Fair will delve comprehensively into all topics related to UK education from the level of a young child to a university student.

This is a two-day event with a jam-packed schedule. Some of the sessions will occur concurrently and will be available to stream on-demand after the event. The event will contain presentations, panel discussions, and AI-powered matchmaking and networking.

Who should attend:

The program is particularly suited for:

Parents
Educators of all levels
Secondary school students looking for information on universities
Career counselors

Why you should attend:

Understand the state of UK education so you can make an informed decision regarding it.
Learn about the different career paths available to students and how you can help guide them in their choices.
Learn about homeschooling and why it has become a popular choice.
Understand the ravages that the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought on our youth and know what you can do to help this generation.

What are the benefits:

A comprehensive understanding of the contemporary British education system.
Know what choices to make regarding your/your child’s/your student’s potential career path.

What previous delegates have said about similar events:

"This was a wonderful conference with excellent information on education in the UK and which will help me make the proper choices regarding my son’s education."

"I’m very glad to have attended and feel far more informed about the UK education system than I did before."

"The information presented will help me greatly as a secondary school teacher in the coming years. Thank you very much."

What you will get:

Access to a jam-packed two-day event of presentations and panel discussions by experts.
Full after-event access to all on-demand content.

Sponsors

Gold sponsor

Silver sponsor

Bronze sponsor

Schedule

Dec 16 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Stage

Opening presentation: The state of UK education

The UK Education Fair

Dec 16 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Panel discussion: Virtual schooling—the pros and cons

COVID-19 thrust all of British schooling online at one stage. It wasn’t long before some educators expressed concerns that virtual education might not be in the best interests of children. In this panel discussion, we bring in experts to discuss the current and future scene of virtual education, and its pros and cons

Dec 16 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Presentation: Repairing the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic on our youth

From missed graduations to being forced to redo a year to emotions of loneliness from not being with one’s friends, the COVID-19 pandemic exacted a heavy toll on our youth. Some fear that the damaging effects might be long-term, creating a generation that feels more disconnected, less free, and more afraid of the world around them. This panel discusses these damages and the proactive steps that can be taken to help this “lost generation

Dec 17 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Panel discussion: Grammar schools and private schools—views from both sides

Above all else, there must be tolerance. This panel discussion hopes to bring the views of both sides—independent/grammar and state schools—to the fore so as to increase understanding of a contentious subject

Dec 18 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Career paths—electives in secondary school

Very few are fortunate enough to know for certain what their career path will be when they are still in secondary school. And yet students are made to choose subjects at secondary school that they will be tested on in their GCSEs. We hope to provide some guidance on the potential career paths with the different electives that can be chosen at secondary school level

Dec 18 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Presentation: Studying and living in the UK

What is it like to study in the UK? How do you apply? How good must your English be? This presentation covers all of these points

Dec 19 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Multiple Presentations: Meet UK Universities

This part of the event is dedicated to meeting universities, with multiple and concurrent sessions being run by many of the UK universities, introducing potential students and their parents to their campuses, curricula, city, boarding, and the city from which the university hails

Dec 20 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Presentation for educators: Latest pedagogical breakthroughs

Expert educators discuss the latest teaching breakthroughs at all levels, from young child to new adult. Material will be available for download to review at home

Dec 21 9:00AM–5:00PM BST · Session

Panel discussion: Homeschooling

Homeschooling has always been a popular choice in the UK, and it became virtually the only choice at one stage of the pandemic. What is the appeal of homeschooling? How can parents ensure that their children develop fully and also gain the necessary social skills when being taught at home? We bring in experts to weigh in on the subject