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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 ...
Borhène Chakroun: “Transform vocational training to attract learners”
The future of Technical and Vocation Education and Training will be the main focus of the ...
Dr. Weinstein: “Training Should Be a Pillar in a Teacher’s Professional Development”
The “teacher issue” is the most relevant of all the struggles concerning education quality ...
Dr.Weinstein: "In Chile Teachers Need Access to Regular Good Quality Training"
Teachers around the world have to constantly keep up with evolving trends in their profess ...
A Teacher’s Life in the 21st Century
I remember when I started studying to become a teacher I thought; “I want to make a difference. ...
Paul Sloane: "Train Employees to Take Risks"
In this audio interview, Paul Sloane highlights different processes that a company can implement ...
Dr. Alan Robinson: “Companies do a poor job in training employees to innovate”
In this interview, Dr. Alan G. Robinson, author of “Ideas are free”, takes us through different ...
Mr.Naganathan: “Aspiring Teachers Are Awarded Degrees but Not Trained for the Profession”
By: Sriram NaganathanAs a workforce, teachers in India face four challenges.The first is t ...
Dr. Weinstein: “Training Should Be a Pillar in a Teacher’s Professional Development”
The “teacher issue” is the most relevant of all the struggles concerning education quality ...
Dr.Weinstein: "In Chile Teachers Need Access to Regular Good Quality Training"
Teachers around the world have to constantly keep up with evolving trends in their profess ...
Paul Sloane: "Train Employees to Take Risks"
In this audio interview, Paul Sloane highlights different processes that a company can implement ...
Dr. Alan Robinson: “Companies do a poor job in training employees to innovate”
In this interview, Dr. Alan G. Robinson, author of “Ideas are free”, takes us through different ...
A Teacher’s Life in the 21st Century
I remember when I started studying to become a teacher I thought; “I want to make a difference. ...
Tony Wagner: "How Do We Develop Young People to Become Innovators?"
In the past, our country has produced innovators more by accident than by design. Rarely do entr ...
David Instance (OECD): "Look beyond the structure of schooling"
Why innovation? Why learning?In 2009, nearly 20% of 15-year-olds participating in the OECD’s&nbs ...
Stephen Harris: “Redesigning spaces around collaborative teaching”
There is a clear movement occurring in education globally right now – a movement that is seeking ...
Jorn West Larsen: “A learning environment that helps children’s learning styles”
If the school of the future is a place with few walls, then it already exists - at the Hellerup ...
Steve Huggett: “It is very important to be flexible in the way that the curriculum is taught”
According to a report by the Autism Education Trust (AET) in the United King ...
Ms. Josephine Green: It’s Time to Change - Really, Deeply, Truly
Josephine Green specializes in social foresight, innovation and change and is former Senior Dire ...
WISE Prize Laureate, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed: "BRAC has used education as one of the central themes in addressing inequity."
Kirsty Lang, Master of Ceremonies, welcomes the WISE Prize Laureate, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Found ...
Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown: "We should be marching for Education for All"
At WISE 2011, Former UK Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, makes an impassioned plea to strive to ach ...
Cheick Modibo Diarra: "Think about an educational system that is robust, yet very flexible and very agile"
Cheick Modibo Diarra, President of Microsoft Africa, talks about education for the future, ...
Tom Bentley: "Most countries have hierarchical education systems in which people can use achievement to join elites."
Tom Bentley, Deputy Chief of Staff to Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, explains that ed ...
Jimmy Wales: "There are increasing incentives for everyone everywhere to get educated."
Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, explains how he is turning his attention to the developin ...
Dr. Zoran Popović: "You can replace your homework with homeplay"
Zoran Popović, Director of the Center for Game Science at the University of Washington, talks ab ...
Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs: "Inclusive Universal Secondary Education for All"
Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director of The Earth Institute, emphasizes the need to bring quality ed ...
Mr. Ban Ki-moon: "Girls and women must be our priority"
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon praises WISE and comments on the fact that, though ...
Mrs. Valerie Hannon: "Any innovator who's done anything serious has been acutely attentive to the users of their service"
Valerie Hannon discusses new thinking on ways to redesign education to re-engage learners. In t ...
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 ...
Ms. Aïcha Bah Diallo: "The red line that goes through all the MDGs is education"
Aîcha Bah Diallo, a champion of girls' and women's learning and former Minister of Edu ...
Hon. Irene Ovonji-Odida: "We focused on rights and trying to understand the root causes of poverty"
Irene Ovonji-Odida is Chairperson of the International Board of ActionAid. She talks about the w ...
Dr. Naif Al Mutawa: "The core of THE 99 is based on the values that Islam shares with the rest of humanity."
Kuwaiti Clinical Psychologist Naif Al-Mutawa is creator of THE 99, a group of comic superheroes ...
Dr. Michèle Pierre-Louis: "There was major destruction in the whole school infrastructure."
Former Haitian Prime Minister, President of the Fokal Foundation, and a key member of the WISE-H ...
Rex W. Tillerson: "committed to investing in education"
Mr. Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil Corporation, talks about his company’s supp ...
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Michalski: The Role of Education in the Knowledge-Intensive Economy and Society of the 21st Century
Prof. Wolfgang Michalski, Managing Director of WM International and an expert on futu ...
Highlights from Eminent Voices: ‘We must put education at the top of the global agenda’
Eminent leaders from all sectors speak out in support of innovative education at the WISE Summit ...
Dr. Edgar Morin: Seven Complex Lessons in Education
Dr. Edgar Morin, an eminent sociologist and philosopher, discusses his work on Seven Complex Les ...
Dr Michael Fullan: ‘How to achieve whole system reform’
Dr. Michael Fullan, a leading thinker on educational change, summarizes the key elements o ...
Mr. Andreas Schleicher: ‘We need stronger links between learning processes and assessment.’
Mr Andreas Schleicher, Head of Indicators and Analysis Division, Directorate for Education, OECD ...
Mrs. Fatma Rafiq Zakaria: ‘Rich deposits of knowledge are found in surprising places’
Fatma Rafiq Zakaria, Chair of the Maulana Azad Educational Trust, discusses the far reaching con ...
Mr. Pascal Lamy: ‘Education is the key to reducing social inequality’.
Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation discusses the central role of educ ...
Dr. Elizabeth King: ‘When girls remain in school they perform better than boys’.
Elizabeth King, Director of Education, Human Development Network, World Bank, highlights the rec ...
Ms. Carol Bellamy: ‘Girls must have access to secondary school’.
Carol Bellamy, Chair of the Global Partnership for Education highlights the on-going challenge o ...
Dr. James H. Billington: ‘Learning has to be caught rather than taught’.
Dr James Billington, Librarian of Congress, articulates the new challenges and the new opportuni ...
Mr. Bill Drayton: ‘We must change the things we are measuring’.
Bill Drayton, the CEO and Founder of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, talks to WISE about the ...
Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown MP.: ‘Teachers are the biggest influencers’.
Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, calls for the formation of a Global F ...
Her Excellency Naledi Pandor: 'Innovation in education is about ensuring that excluded groups enjoy opportunities'
Her Excellency Naledi Pandor, South Africa's Minister of Science and Technology, highlights the ...
Irina Bokova: ‘Global governance cannot be solved without education’
Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, discusses education in the 21st century. She emphasise ...
