Events

Budapest (HU), March 2013 - Prof Sugata Mitra, education scientist and keynote speaker of the 2013 Annual Conference, has been awarded the TED Prize for his answer on the future of learning. Mitra's $1 million seed money is helping to fund the School in the Cloud in India this very year. This school will serve as both an education and research center to further explore approaches to self-directed learning. It will be managed by cloud technology, but with an adult supervisor always on hand. The plans for the school will be open source. » MORE

Amman (JO), March 2013 - The Arab Education Summit from 06 - 08 May 2013 in Amman, Jordan, is a landmark event bringing together captains of industry and government leaders to ensure the world-class delivery of education, science, and technology across the Middle East and North Africa. » MORE

London (UK), March 2013 - "eLearning design doesn't have to be complicated," says Tom Kuhlmann, one of the world's leading instructional designers. He'll be inspiring delegates at an annual Masterclass in London in May with practical ideas to create great resources. » MORE

Brussels (BE), March 2013 - On 16 May, EFMD will organise a one-day seminar on the theme "Developing Practicing Managers and their Organisations". The even will be led by Henry Mintzberg, Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies, McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management, CA together with his two colleagues, Dr. Leslie K. Breiter, Cycle Director, IMHL and IMPM Programs, McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management, CA; and Dora Koop, Director, McGill University Executive Institute, CA. » MORE