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Biography
Ms. Naa Ayeleysa Quaynor-Mettle
Naa Ayeleysa Quaynor-Mettle is a rising senior pursuing a four-year Bachelor of Science degree i ...
Mr. Florent d’Souza
Florent D'Souza is a fourth-year student majoring in Communication Studies (Media, Industr ...
Mrs. Paula YACOUBIAN
Paula Yacoubian studied Political Science at the Lebanese University and then joined Arab ...
Mr. Jimmy WALES
Ranked by Forbes Magazine as a “Web Celeb”, Jimmy Donal Wales is a U.S. Internet entr ...
Dr. Adnan EL-AMINE
Adnan El Amine, PhD, graduated from Lebanese University (1971), he obtained his doctorate ...
Professor Christian DEPOVER
Christian Depover is professor of educational sciences at the University of Mons and at th ...
Mr. Anthony Gooch
Anthony Gooch was appointed Director of Public Affairs and Communications at the Organizat ...
Ms. Natacha COSTA
Natacha Costa is the Executive Director of Aprendiz City School Association (Associação Ci ...
Mr. Reza DEGHATI
Reza is one of the best-known photojournalists on the international scene. Forced into exi ...
Dr. Rana DAJANI
Rana Dajani obtained a Ph.D. in molecular biology from the University of Iowa, USA, in 2005; a F ...
Mr. Stephen COLE
Stephen Cole is one of the most recognizable and respected faces of international televisi ...
Mr. Graham BROWN-MARTIN
Graham Brown-Martin is the founder of Learning Without Frontiers (LWF), a disruptive think ...
Mr. Ed BICE
Ed Bice is the CEO of Meedan, a social tech NGO focused on increasing the online exchange ...
Prof. Mark Berends
Mark Berends (Ph.D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is a Professor of sociolo ...
Dr. Naif AL-MUTAWA
Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa is a Kuwaiti clinical psychologist and creator of THE 99, the first group of ...
Mr. Michael STEVENSON
Michael Stevenson is Vice President, Global Education for Cisco Systems. He is responsible ...
Prof. Ellen WARTELLA
Ellen Wartella is Al-Thani Professor of Communication , Professor of Psychology and Director of ...
Dr Martina A. ROTH
Dr. Roth is responsible for Intel’s Global Education Strategy, Research and Policy. She joined ...
Mr David PROSSER
David Prosser is Head of Programmes for Asia at the BBC World Service Trust, the BBC’s internati ...
Mr. Richard LINDLEY
Richard Lindley is a veteran British television journalist who for many years worked for news an ...
Ms Liliane Landor
Liliane has been working at the BBC since 1989, when she joined the BBC French service. She pre ...
Mr Yoshihiko HIBI
Yoshihiko Hibi is the head of the Learning Media Division at the NHK Educational Corporation and ...
Prof. Dr. Alexander FEDOROV
Professor Alexander Fedorov completed his Ph.D. thesis at the Russian Academy of Education (Mosc ...
Prof. Stephen HEPPELL
Professor Stephen Heppell is CEO of Heppell.net; Professor at Bournemouth University, Chair in N ...
Mr. Abdalla ABDALLA
Abdalla Abdalla is a senior Mechanical Engineering student at Texas A&M University at Qatar. ...
Dr Fanie DU TOIT
Fanie du Toit specializes in post-conflict reconciliation and transitional justice with a focus ...
Mr Kenneth COHEN
Kenneth P. Cohen is the Vice President of Public and Government Affairs for Exxon Mobil Corporat ...
Mr Ramu Damodaran
Ramu Damodaran is Deputy Director for Partnerships and Public Engagement in the United Nations D ...
Prof. H.Russel BOTMAN
Professor Russel Botman, Vice-Chancellor and Rector of Stellenbosch University, is an esteemed a ...
Mr Alex Wong
Alex heads the Center for Global Industries in the Forum's Geneva headquarters with senior manag ...
Mr Biz Stone
Biz Stone is co-founder of Twitter, a real-time, one-to-many network that is changing the way pe ...
Dr Larry Johnson
Laurence F. Johnson, Ph.D. is Chief Executive Officer of the New Media Consortium (NMC), an inte ...
Mr Gary E. Knell
Gary Knell is President and Chief Executive Officer of Sesame Workshop. Mr. Knell leads the non- ...
Prof. Lizbeth GOODMAN
Lizbeth is Founder and Director of the SMARTlab, as well as Professor of Inclusive Design for Ed ...
Mr. Mike BAKER
Mike is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and “blogger” specialising in UK and internatio ...
Ms Nima ABU-WARDEH
Nima is a bilingual English Arabic broadcast journalist specialising in Arab issues. She present ...
Ms Katy WEBLEY
Katy Webley is Head of Education for Save the Children UK, and a member of the Policy Senior Lea ...
Ms Vivien STEWART
Vivien Stewart is Senior Advisor for Education at Asia Society. Over the past eight years, she h ...
Mr. Patrick Vennebush
Patrick Vennebush is a former maths teacher who provides professional development for educators ...
Mrs. Joyce Dongotey-Padi
Joyce Akumaa Dongotey-Padi (known in public life as Akumaa Mama Zimbi) is a Ghanaian women’s rig ...
Voices
Dr. Paul Kim: "It's time to flip the classroom"
Dr Paul Kim, Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Dean for Stanford University School of Educa ...
Reza: "In Afghanistan, the main destruction has been of the soul, culture and human relations"
Photojournalist Reza, founder of Ainaworld that is committed to children’s education and trainin ...
Christopher Hughes
Co-founder of Facebook and creator of My.BarackObama.com, a revolutionary political web tool.
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Continous Learning
> Back to Learning and EarningLearning does not stop when students leave school. It is a life ...
Learners’ Voice at the India Youth Forum
From March 29 to April 1, 2012, in New Delhi, India, three students from the WISE Learners’ ...
Meet WISE at LWF12
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Watch WISE 2011 Sessions
Debates, focus sessions and interviews were filmed during the three fully packed days at WISE 20 ...
EURONEWS
Euronews is a leading international news channel and 100% multimedia platform for vi ...
The Online 2011 Summit Has Begun: Join the Discussion Today
This year’s WISE Summit offers new opportunities to interact through a variety of social m ...
WISE Learners’ Voice
A New Year-Round ProgramThe WISE Learners’ Voice Program is based on the idea that when learners ...
The Online 2011 Summit Has Begun: Join the Discussion Today
This year’s WISE Summit offered new opportunities to interact through a variety of social media. ...
Speakers 2010
DAY 1OPENING PLENARY SESSIONH.E. Lakhdar Brahimi, Former Under Secretary General of t ...
Speakers 2009
DAY 1OPENING PLENARY SESSION GLOBAL EDUCATION :WORKING TOGETHER FOR SUSTAINABLE ACHI ...
Speakers 2011
WISE 2011 Speakers and Chairs WISE Speakers and Chairs came from more than 40 differe ...
The WISE Prize for Education
Nomination process for the 2012 WISE Prize closed March 31, 2012.Established by Her Highness She ...
The Selection Process
From 1 February to 30 April 2011, nominations were invited from institutions and organisat ...
News
Just a Few Days Left to Submit a Nomination for the WISE Prize for Education
Until March 31, 2012, nominations can be submitted for the 2012 WISE Prize for Education. Nomina ...
Award Winners Recognized at Gala Dinner
The second day of the WISE Summit 2011 closed with the Gala Dinner. All participants gathered to ...
Learners Take the Stage
The WISE Learners’ Voice program hopes to inspire and empower young people to make their voices ...
First 2010 WISE Awards Web Documentary Now Online
Each year, WISE sets out to share the six WISE Awards winning projects through the production of ...
1,250 Delegates at the 2010 Summit
The delegates represent a wide range of professional backgrounds – academic institutions,interna ...
Learning World
Spotlight on Russia
Bolshoi Ballet Academy (Russia) - One of the most famous Russian schools, the Bolshoi Ballet Aca ...
It's a Media World
New York Film Academy (USA) - At the New York Film Academy, one of the most reputed film schools ...
It's a Media World
Radio Haiti (Haiti) - Haiti is a place that has long made headlines and served as a fertile grou ...
It's a Media World
Lumiere Institute (France) - Lyon - where cinema was created. At the Institut Lumière, students ...
Screen school -- Hi-tech learning
Technology is increasingly playing a role in the classroom.In South Korea, robots are being used ...
Social media
Social media can be a tool for political and social change, it can also be a powerful aid in the ...
Social media
Social media can be a tool for political and social change, it can also be a powerful aid in the ...
Social media
Social media can be a tool for political and social change, it can also be a powerful aid in the ...
Press release
Global Quest Underway to Identify Education Visionary
Nominations open for the 2012 WISE Prize for Education Doha, Qatar, Fe ...
WISE Awards 2011: Six Winning Projects Announced Recognizing On-The-Ground Innovations in Education
Doha, Qatar, September 27, 2011: A Jury appointed by The World Innovation Summit for Education ( ...
WISE Awards 2011 Now open for submissions
Innovative educational projects from all regions of the world and from all educational sectors m ...
Jury named for WISE Prize for Education
Five prominent international figures will select the winner of the world’s first major internati ...
2nd World Innovation Summit for Education - WISE - addresses 21st century educational challenges
The second World Innovation Summit for Education - WISE - is taking place in Doha, Qatar, from 7 ...
Her Highness Sheikha Mozah officially launches the first World Innovation Summit for Education – WISE
Guest of Honour, Irina Bokova, newly elected UNESCO Director-General addresses 1,000 opinion lea ...
World Innovation Summit for Education – WISE programme to address 21st century educational challenges
Doha - November 15th, 2009. Her Highness Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missned, Chair of Qatar Fo ...
High-profile international figures to take part in the first World Innovation Summit for Education - WISE
Please click on the following link to access the full version of the Digital Press Release: ...
1,000 Global Leaders To Attend The First Ever World Innovation Summit For Education
1,000 Global Leaders To Attend The First EverWorld Innovation Summit for EducationWISE 200 ...
Qatar Foundation Launches The First Ever WISE AWARDS To Recognise Outstanding Innovation In Education – Deadline: July 15th 2009
Qatar Foundation launchesWISE World Innovation Summit for EducationA major biennial global educa ...
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WISE Focus 1.4: BBC Janala - Affordable English Lessons for Millions of People in Bangladesh
Mr. Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman represents the BBC World Service Trust which created BBC Janala ...
Best of 2009 WISE SUMMIT
The premier WISE Summit - held in Doha on November 16 to 18, 2009 - set out to become a referenc ...
Innovation Session - Comprehensive Summary
New practices, new models, new technology: will multistakeholder initiatives set the pace of edu ...
WISE debate at WSMCY - Questioning Assessment
Narrow assessment goals kill creativity, so how should we assess what children understand? One o ...
WISE debate at WSMCY - Should Teaching Change?
Teaching should be about co-constructing knowledge, with teachers as guides rather than experts. ...
WISE debate at WSMCY - New Learning Environments
Learning environments will change because the new media allow learning anywhere, at any time. On ...
WISE debate at WSMCY - Fostering Creative Skills
The new media, including games, can help develop children’s learning, cognitive and creative ski ...
WISE debate at WSMCY - Collaborating to innovate
Re-inventing the education system will involve sharing and scaling up innovative practices. One ...
Debates
Learners' Voice 2011: "Young People Need to Be empowered"
The 2011 Learners' Voice participants talk about their experiences at WISE, challenges facing ed ...
Learning Anytime, Anywhere: Lifelong learning is about people getting control of the learning that is happening in their communities
Lifelong learning is the subject of this WISE 2011 Summit debate. The panelists begin by looking ...
Role of the Media in Education: "We try to inform debates, confront different points of view"
Education journalists from international and national media outlets discuss the role of the medi ...
Developing New Approaches to Leadership: Are Current Leadership Models Sufficient to Meet Future Challenges?
Globally, educational leadership is improving access though not necessarily quality. Are current ...
Learning from Game Changers: Can We Move from Improvement to Genuine Transformation in Education?
In this WISE 2011 Summit debate, innovators from Ethiopia, Iran, Kuwait and the US discuss how t ...
Supporting Collaboration through Online Platforms: What Is the Potential for Online Open Educational Resources to Revolutionize Education?
Online platforms can potentially facilitate the creation of a globally distributed knowledge bas ...
Social Media: Trends in Collaborative Learning
The growth of social media - from Facebook to Twitter, from Flickr to Youtube - has provided a h ...
New Perspectives for the Media in 21st Century Education
Session DescriptionWhat are the development strategies of major international media groups in th ...
Access to Quality Education for All
Progress is being made against the Millennium Development Goal of providing primary level educat ...
Education and Reconciliation
In post-conflict zones, reconciliation between past and present, individuals and communities, ca ...
Human Capacity Development
Session DescriptionInitiatives by international organisations and others have been designed to i ...
How can mobile devices enhance learning in classrooms?
Session DescriptionHow can near-universal access to mobile telephony support learning? Cell phon ...
Assessment and Education Improvement
Traditional assessment has been equated with written exams, concentrating on a small area of the ...
Plenary Session: Closing
"I want to congratulate WISE for its leadership not only in education but in innovation in educa ...
Plenary Session: Opening
The underlying premise of WISE is that education is paramount in enabling mankind to navigate th ...
Best Practices
SMARTlab Digital Media Laboratory (UK): State-of-the-Art Technologies for the Disabled
Prof. Lizbeth Goodman is Founder and Director of SMARTlab Research Institute, at University Coll ...
Stars of Science (Qatar): Inspiring Young Inventors through a High-Profile TV Contest
Dr. Fouad Mrad - Executive Director of the UN-ESCWA Regional Technology Center in Jordan - is al ...
CSTEM Challenge
The annual CSTEM (Communication, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Challenge pro ...
BBC Janala
BBC Janala uses mobile, web, television and print media to enable millions of people in Banglade ...
Teachers TV
Teachers TV is a teacher-training system that aims to raise teaching and learning standards by s ...
Una Laptop por Niño (One Laptop per Child)
Una Laptop por Niño (One Laptop per Child) aims to transform Peruvian education by improving equ ...
Distance Learning in the Amazon Forest
The Distance Learning in the Amazon Forest project was launched in 2007 by the Secretariat of Ed ...
WISE Summit
Summit 2011
1,200 World-Class Leaders Address "Changing Societies, Changing Education" &n ...
WISE Summit 2009
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WISE Awards
The WISE Awards
Submission period for the 2012 WISE Awards is open until May 31, 2012Recognizing Innovative and ...