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08:00 - 09:0060 mins
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    FUTURE EDTECH VIRTUAL EVENT
    09:00 - 09:055 mins
    CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
    Informa’s Welcome Address & Intro into the Virtual Event
      09:00 - 09:3030 mins
      ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
      ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 1: How to co-create and co-deliver relevant and current curriculum with industry
      • Lan Snell - Academic Program Director, Global MBA, Macquarie University
      09:05 - 09:1510 mins
      CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
      Chair’s Welcome Address - Setting the scene and our agenda for the day
      • Mary Curnock Cook - Independent Education Consultant, Ex CEO, Universities and Colleges Admissions Service, UCAS, UK
      09:15 - 09:4025 mins
      CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
      Keynote: Leading a path from disruption to opportunity: Before, during and post the COVID-19 outbreak
      • David Lefevre - Director of the Edtech Lab, Imperial College Business School
      • Sarah Grant - Associate Director and Head of Operations, Edtech Lab, Imperial College Business School
      09:30 - 10:0030 mins
      ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
      ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 2: Reinventing the University model post COVID-19
      • Cameron Mirza - UAE Director, Nottingham Trent University
      09:40 - 10:0020 mins
      CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
      Keynote: Unbundled Higher Education – exploring the potential impacts on learners and learning
      • Neil Morris - Dean of Digital Education and Chair in Educational Technology, Innovation and Change, University of Leeds
      10:00 - 10:4040 mins
      CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
      Break
        10:00 - 10:3030 mins
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 3: Leading a path from disruption to opportunity: Before, during and post the COVID-19 outbreak
        • Joel McConnell - Executive Director of Marketing, Recruitment and Admissions, Imperial College Business School
        10:30 - 11:0030 mins
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 4: AR, VR and XR technologies for student learning
        • Debbie Holley - Professor of Learning Innovation, Bournemouth University
        10:40 - 11:1030 mins
        CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
        The VC Panel: What’s on the horizon for higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond?
        • Wendy Purcell - Vice-Chancellor Emerita, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University
        • Peter Francis - Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Northumbria University
        • Chris Cobb - Pro Vice-Chancellor & Deputy Chief Executive, University of London
        • Kirill Barannikov - Vice-Rector for Strategy, Moscow City University
        • John Robinson - Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Learning, Teaching and Students, University of York
        • Tahani Aldosemani - Vice Dean of Information Technology and Distance Education at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University / Senior Consultant, Deputy Ministry for International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia
        11:00 - 11:3030 mins
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
        ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 5: Blended and flipped learning
        • David Webster - Director of the Centre for Innovation in Learning & Teaching, SOAS University of London
        11:10 - 11:3020 mins
        CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
        High-stakes digital exams as an alternative to traditional on-campus assessment - Answering your Favourite Asked Questions in the time of Covid-19 emergency
        • Truls Bøhm - Education Consultant, Inspera Assessment
        11:30 - 12:1040 mins
        CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
        Break
          11:30 - 12:0030 mins
          ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
          ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 6: Learning all about ModUAL
          • Fred Deakin - Professor of Digital Arts, University of the Arts London
          • Safiya Ahmed - Student, University of the Arts London
          12:00 - 12:3030 mins
          ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
          ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 7: Engaging students through technology – what works from the teacher’s perspective?
          • Mark Frydenberg - Senior Lecturer of Computer Information Systems, Bentley University
          12:10 - 12:3020 mins
          CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
          Case study: Exploring the real use of AI in higher education today
          • Rose Luckin - Professor of Learner Centred Design, UCL Knowledge Lab
          12:30 - 13:0030 mins
          CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
          Panel: Using data to improve student outcomes
          • Peter John - Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive, University of West London
          • Peter Francis - Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Northumbria University
          • Harin Sellahewa - Dean of Computing, University of Buckingham
          • Steve Hoole - Senior Analytics Consultant, Jisc
          12:30 - 13:0030 mins
          ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
          Vice-Chancellor & Senior Leadership Team Roundtable: Developing Digital Leaders
          • Mary Curnock Cook - Independent Education Consultant, Ex CEO, Universities and Colleges Admissions Service, UCAS, UK
          • Nic Newman - Partner, Emerge Education
          13:00 - 13:4040 mins
          CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
          Break
            13:00 - 13:3030 mins
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 8: What is the future for MOOCs?
            • Neil Mosley - Digital Learning Designer, Cardiff University
            13:30 - 14:0030 mins
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 9: The pandemic is revealing important issues of student equity, from access to technology to campus services. How are universities and colleges tackling this and what more can we do?
            • Wendy Purcell - Vice-Chancellor Emerita, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University
            13:40 - 14:0020 mins
            CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
            Presentation: Developing university capacity and capability in digital education through external partnerships
            • Norbert Pachler - Pro-Vice-Provost (Digital Education), University College London
            14:00 - 14:3030 mins
            CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
            Panel: Creating partnerships for better student experience
            • Fred Deakin - Professor of Digital Arts, University of the Arts London
            • Nick Barniville - Associate Dean, Degrees & Director, EdTech Lab, ESMT Berlin
            • Cameron Mirza - UAE Director, Nottingham Trent University
            • Anna Wood - Executive Director for Online, Professional and Executive Education, King’s College London
            • Adrian Hull - Head of School – Creative Technologies, University of Portsmouth
            14:00 - 14:3030 mins
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
            ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 10: Robots in higher education
            • Kirsty Kiezebrink - Dean for Educational Innovation, University of Aberdeen
            14:30 - 15:1040 mins
            CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
            Break
              14:30 - 15:0030 mins
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 11: Predictive analytics to increase attention and achievement
              • Harin Sellahewa - Dean of Computing, University of Buckingham
              15:00 - 15:3030 mins
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 12: Boosting students’ employability
              • Erhan Erkut - Vice-Rector, MEF University
              • Caroline Fell Kurban - Director of the Center for Research and Best Practices in Learning and Teaching, MEF University
              15:10 - 15:4030 mins
              CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
              Student Panel: How is student experience changing during COVID-19 outbreak?
              • Mark Frydenberg - Senior Lecturer of Computer Information Systems, Bentley University
              • Rowena Leary - Postgraduate Student - Psychology in Education, University of York
              • Jon Charles Gore - MBA Student, ESMT Berlin
              • Furkan Çörtük - Undergraduate Student - Psychology, MEF University
              • June Scott - Mature Student - Drama with Applied Theatre, Northumbria University
              15:30 - 16:0030 mins
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
              ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION 13: Online course development
              • Ian Myatt - Director of Insight, Channels and Educational Enterprise, University of Birmingham
              15:40 - 16:1030 mins
              CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
              Panel: Harnessing technology to support graduate employability
              • Michelle Olmstead - Director, Centre for Innovation, Leiden University
              • Kirsty Kiezebrink - Dean for Educational Innovation, University of Aberdeen
              • Jolanta Golanowska - Director of Learning Innovation, IE Business School
              • Mark Frydenberg - Senior Lecturer of Computer Information Systems, Bentley University
              16:10 - 16:155 mins
              CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
              Close of Future Edtech 2020

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