Tuesday, October 10, 2023

[apeid.higher_education.bgk] Last chance to register: Join us online - UNESCO-KEDI Asia-Pacific Regional Policy Seminar 2023 -- Micro-credentials: Driving Innovation in ASEAN Higher Education (12-13 Oct)

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

 

Last call!

 

Join us online for the UNESCO-KEDI Asia-Pacific Regional Policy Seminar - Micro-credentials: Driving Innovation in ASEAN Higher Education (registration here for Thursday and Friday, 12-13 October).

 

The opening and keynotes will be hosted online via Zoom:

 

Thursday, 12 October
09:15-09:45 (Bangkok time)


Opening Remarks

  • Ms Margarete Sachs-Israel, Chief, Section for Inclusive Quality Education, UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Assoc. Prof. Pasit Lorterapong, Ph.D., Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), Thailand
  • Dr Bangran Ryu, President, Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI), Republic of Korea (Video)

 

09:45-10:30

Keynote on the Status and Futures of Micro-credentials in ASEAN Higher Education

Moderator: Dr Wesley Teter, Senior Consultant for Educational Innovation and Skills Development, UNESCO Bangkok

  • Professor Eddy S.C. Chong, Executive Dean, Faculty of Business and Law Taylor’s University, Lakeside Campus, Malaysia

 

Friday, 13 October

09:30-09:50


Opening Remarks and Reflections from Day 1

  • Dr Eun Young Kim, Director, Office of International Cooperation, Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI), Republic of Korea
  • Professor Paulina Pannen, Chair, Indonesia Cyber Education (ICE) Institute, Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia

 

09:50-10:30

Keynote on Micro-credentials for Lifelong Learning

Moderator: Mr Philip Masterson, Senior Programme Officer, SEAMEO RIHED, Thailand

  • Dr Roger Jr Chao, Asst. Director/Head of Education Youth & Sports, ASEAN Secretariat, Indonesia

 

Please share the social media tile with your contacts and bring a friend tomorrow. We welcome your questions and inputs.

 

Warm regards,

 

Wesley

 

 

Wesley Teter (he/him)

Section for Educational Innovation and Skills Development

UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Bangkok

920 Sukhumvit Rd., Bangkok 10110, Thailand

+ 66 (0)2 391 0577 ext. 371

unesco.org/bangkok

 

 

 

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