Programme
May 23, 2025 (Fri) |
Morning |
Extened Optional Programme A: Group-based visit to 5 Schools 1. Shanghai Jiangning School 2. Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy 3. Liying Primary School 4. Shanghai Cosco Experimental School 5. Shanghai Yan'an Middle School Please check Extended Programme for details |
1:30 p.m. |
Opening Dr. Sedat Gumus The Education University of Hong Kong Dr. LIU Shengnan East China Normal University Prof. Philip Hallinger Global Talent Professor of Management, Mahidol University Prof. HU Yaozong East China Normal University |
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2:00 p.m. |
Keynote Speech #1 Prof. YUAN Zhenguo East China Normal University Topic: Leveraging technology to promote school improvement in China Chair: Prof. Kerry Kennedy The Education University of Hong Kong |
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2:30 p.m. |
Tea Break & Group Photo |
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3:00 p.m. |
Keynote Speech #2 Prof. CHEN Peiying National Taiwan Normal University Topic: Navigating School Digital Transformation Pathways: Taiwan Experience and Leadership Insights Chair: Dr. QIAN Haiyan The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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3:30 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussion Prof. CHEN Shuangye East China Normal University Topic: Enhancing Quality and Promoting Innovation through Technology Integration |
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4:15 p.m. |
Tea Break |
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4:30 p.m. |
Keynote Speech #3 Prof. Stephen Huber Johannes Kepler University Linz Topic: Influence of AI on School Leadership Chair: Prof. Wendy Pan Tamkang University |
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5:00 p.m. |
Summary of the Day Prof. Ellen Goldring Vanderbilt University |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Roundtable Dinner |
May 24, 2025 (Sat) |
9:15 a.m. | Overview of the Day |
9:30 a.m. |
Keynote Speech #4 Dr. David Ng Foo Seong National Institute of Education, Singapore Topic: Future Ready Learning and Schools Chair: Prof. Raj Mestry University of Johannesburg |
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10:00 a.m. |
Keynote Speech #5 Dr. Ori Eyal Hebrew University of Jerusalem Topic:Leadership for Future Schools: Towards a Collective Effect Model. Chair: Prof. Lin Ming Dih National Chung Cheng University |
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10:30 a.m. |
Tea Break | |
10:45 a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion Dr. Lawrie Drysdale University of Melbourne Topic: Leading Future Ready Schools: Opportunities and Challenges |
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12:00 noon |
Roumdtable Lunch | |
1:30 p.m. |
Keynote Speech #6 Dr. LU Jiafang The Education University of Hong Kong Topic: Developing Future Ready School Leaders Chair: Prof. Clive Dimmock University of Glasgow |
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2:00 p.m. |
Panel Discussion Prof. Xiu Cravens Vanderbilt University Topic: Preparation and Development Programs for Future Ready Leadership |
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3:00 p.m. |
Tea Break | |
3:15 p.m. |
Panel Discussion Prof. Sefika Mertkan Eastern Mediterranean University Dr. Paul Campbell University of Hong Kong Topic: Publication Challenges and Potential Solutions for Emerging Scholars |
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4:30 p.m. |
Summary of the Day Prof. Allan Walker The Education University of Hong Kong |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Closing Dinner |
May 25, 2025 (Sun) |
9:30 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. |
Extended Optional Programme B: Leading Change for Sustainability Simulation Workshop - From Practice to Research Please check Extended Programme for details |
May 25, 2025 (Sun) |
12:00 noon |
Extended Optional Programme C: Lunch at National Training Centre for Secondary School Principals (NTCSSP) Please check Extended Programme for details |
May 25, 2025 (Sun) |
Late afternoon |
Extended Optional Programme C: Hangzhou Visit May 25 PM: Bus to Hangzhou and cultural visit at Hangzhou Evening: Stay at Hangzhou Please check Extended Programme for details |
May 26, 2025 (Mon) |
4:00p.m. |
One day school visit and exchange at Hangzhou Bus to Shanghai Pudong airport |