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Education for a complex future

  • The British Library 96 Euston Road London, England, NW1 2DB United Kingdom (map)

Guests

The CEO of IBSCA and the Director General of the International Baccalaureate have the pleasure of welcoming school leaders and key stakeholders within the field of education to this invitation only event. Guests are invited to engage our expert speakers and panelists in discussing and showcasing how schools can shape the future.


please note there are no conference fees


Contributors


Programme

  • Delegate arrival and registration with welcome refreshments.

    Location: Knowledge Centre lobby

  • A welcome from IBSCA CEO, Richard Markham.

    Location: Piggott Theatre

  • Our key note address exploring the conference theme, Education for a complex future, delivered by the Director General of the International Baccalaureate, Olli-Pekka Heinonen.

    Location: Piggott Theatre

  • A conversation among expert panelists from the fields of education and business on the role of AI in education now and in the future.

    Panelists to include:

    Matthew Glanville, Director of Assessment, the International Baccalaureate

    Varun Bhanot, Co-founder & CEO, Magic AI

    Paul Ford, Senior Account Technology Strategist for Education, Microsoft UK

    Chair: Nicola Woolcock, The Times

    Location: Piggott Theatre

  • Location: Knowledge Centre Foyer

  • • Breakout Session 1: School leaders’ response to AI a conversation, facilitated by Paul Wood, CEO & Principal, Westminster Academy. Location: TBD

    • Breakout Session 2: Students’ opinions on pivotal issues facing young people today. Review and analysis of the student poll data presented by Ed Dorrell, Director, Public First. Location: TBD

    • Breakout Session 3: An examination of the future world of work led by Olly Newton, Executive Director, Edge Foundation. Location: TBD

  • Location: Knowledge Centre Foyer

  • A conversation among expert panelists from the fields of education and climate science on how schools should respond to the climate crisis.

    Panelists to include:

    Olli-Pekka Heinonen, Director General, the International Baccalaureate

    Judith Plummer-Braeckman, Fellow, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

    Liz Robinson, Chief Executive Officer, Big Education

    Chair: Sian Carr, Director, IBSCA

    Location: Piggott Theatre

  • Location: Knowledge Centre Foyer

  • A conversation with The Times journalist, Rachel Sylvester, on the educational landscape of the UK and the future of Post-16 education.

    Location: Piggott Theatre

  • Final reflections from IBSCA’s CEO, Richard Markham.

    Location: Piggott Theatre

please note there are no conference fees


Location: The British Library

 
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