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Program
2017 WISE Summit Program
November 15
Morning
09.00 - 10.30
- Opening ceremony
- Special address by Fareed Zakaria
- Plenary – Education in the post-truth world
10.30 - 11.30
Peer-learning break
11.30 - 12.45
- 2017 WISE Awards presentation
- Dialogue - Why is media literacy a core 21st century skill?
- Panel – Artificial intelligence and virtual reality: The next giant leap in education?
- WISE Learners’ Voice Pitch
- Panel – Can social entrepreneurship lead innovation in education?
- Meet-the-authors
11.30 - 12.45
Delegate Braindates
11.30 - 12.45
Experiential Learning
Networking lunch
12.45 - 14.15
Afternoon
14.15 - 15.30
- Provocation talks
- Dialogue - To succeed, does intelligence really matter?
- Panel – Teachers: Transforming roles in changing times
- WISE Research presentation
- Panel – Global citizenship
14.15 - 15.30
Delegate Braindates
14.15 - 15.30
Experiential Learning
15.30 - 16.00
Break
16.00 - 16.30
- Special address by Sebastian Thrun
16.30 - 17.30
- Plenary – Lifelong learning in the innovation economy
November 16
Morning
10.00 - 11.00
- Education Above All plenary session
11.00 - 11.30
Break
11.30 - 12.45
- Provocation talks
- Dialogue - Developing high-impact leaders
- Panel – A balancing act: Equity versus excellence
- WISE Accelerator panel
- Panel – New models of learning: Lessons and practices
11.30 - 12.45
Delegate Braindates
11.30 - 12.45
Experiential Learning
Networking lunch
12.45 - 14.15
Afternoon
14.15 - 15.30
- Panel – New actors and perspectives in funding education
- WISE Research presentation
- Dialogue – Behavioral strategies: Nudging for right education choices
- Panel – Autism: Exploring optimal policies and services for lifelong care
- Panel – Rethinking higher education in the connected age
14.15 - 15.30
Delegate Braindates
14.15 - 15.30
Experiential Learning
15.30 - 16.00
Break
16.00 - 16.30
- Special address by WISE Prize for Education Laureate
16.30 - 17.30
- Closing ceremony – From knowledge economies to knowledge societies
