A three-day high-level expert meeting on ‘Beyond 2015 - Rethinking Learning in a Changing World’ will be held on 26 – 28 November 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand.
This meeting is organized with support from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and builds on discussion led by UNESCO around a new vision of education and the development of a post-2015 education agenda and recommendations made at the previous meeting: “Towards EFA 2015 and Beyond – Shaping a New Vision for Education.”
Seminar Details
Title: "Beyond 2015 - Rethinking Learning in a Changing World"
Dates: 26 – 28 November 2012
Location: The Imperials Queen's Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
Participants: High-level experts in the areas of economics, neuroscience and learning sciences and education, including researchers from universities and research institutes, international organizations and the private sector.
Background and Objectives of the Seminar
Key Documents
- Agenda
- List of Participants
- Logistical Note
- Concept Note
- Panel 1 Introduction: From Learning Process to Learning Outcomes
- Panel 2 Introduction: ICT and Learning
- Panel 3 Introduction: Learning and Economic Development
- Panel 4 Introduction: What Education and Learning for the Future?
- Panel 5 Introduction: Rethinking Learning in the Asia Pacific Region
- Meeting Brochure
- Outcome Document
Think Pieces
- "Culture and Learning: Reconstructing Research on Learning for Students in Asia and the Pacific" by Kerry J Kennedy, Chair Professor of Curriculum Studies at the Hong Kong Institute of Education
- “Educational Neurosciences – More problems than promise?” by Ilkka Tuomi, Founder and Chief Scientist at Oy Meaning Processing Ltd., Finland
