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WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference 2017

Innovation, Reform and Education Change in a Contemporary World

30 November – 2 December 2017

The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), Hong Kong
 

It is with great pleasure for us to invite you to participate in the World Education Research Association (WERA) Focal Meeting & the Hong Kong Educational Research Association (HKERA) International Conference 2017 to be held at The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong from 30 November to 2 December 2017.

The theme of the conference is “Innovation, Reform and Education Change in a Contemporary World”. With emerging systemic educational challenges in a contemporary world, the region has been undergoing education reforms, supported by theoretical, practical and methodological approaches and instruments, for improving sustainable development in education, so that we can stay competent under keen competition in the international arena.

In this respect, the WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference 2017 aims to give education practitioners, researchers and policy-makers throughout the globe an invaluable platform for interesting and stimulating discussions and exchange of research-based knowledge, so as to stay vibrant and work strategically for the promotion of innovation, reform and education change in the new era.

You are cordially invited to take part in this high-profile and prestigious international event, and to share your innovations, experiences, cutting-edge findings, best practices and visions of education reforms. Hong Kong, as a visually striking city, is a superb location for hosting this intercultural educational conference. You are certain to enjoy your stay in this cosmopolitan city with its diverse and enduring East-meets-West culture and history, which is situated on the southeast coast of China.

We look forward to meeting you at the WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference 2017.