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The 2024 Global Conference speaker roster is now live and expanding! Explore the growing lineup, with more additions expected before the program release in early April.

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The Success Formula: Reforming Education for the New Economy

The Success Formula: Reforming Education for the New Economy

 

The world is rapidly changing and the challenge for all educational institutions is how to prepare students for a future that we don't yet know. The importance of developing a global mindset, along with adaptability and openness to local cultures, has become more prevalent in the age of digitizationand hyper-connectivity. What skills will be the differentiating factors for future success in a world that is becoming increasingly automated? How can education move from rote learning to one that encourages independence, critical thinking, entrepreneurship, and a love for lifelong learning? What would these new education systems look like?

Moderator

John Wood

Founder, Room to Read

 

Speakers

Thomas Coffman

Dean, Duke-NUS Medical School

 

Lin Kobayashi

Co-Founder and Chair of the Board, UWC ISAK Japan

 

Ilian Mihov

Dean and Professor of Economics, INSEAD

 

Carol Li Rafferty

Managing Director, Yale Center Beijing, Yale University

 

Brian Rogove

Founder and CEO, A-Star-Education Holdings Pte Ltd

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