FWE Webinar | Lessons from How People Learn II: Opportunities and Imperatives for Education in a Post-COVID World.

Date: January 26th, 2021 Time: 8:30 am EST (UTC-5) Meet the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic to the future of our worldwide education infrastructure:     Link to the report Lessons from How People Learn II: https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24783/how-people-learn-ii-learners-contexts-and-cultures   Heidi Schweingruber: Presentation PowerPoint Slides - HPLII Slides FWE overview   Ken Koedinger: Presentation PowerPoint Slides -

FWE Webinar | Innovative Global Practices in Teacher Education

Date: March 23rd, 2021 Time: 8:30 am EST (UTC-4) Innovative Global Practices in Teacher Education. Teaching is challenging in the best of times. Over the past year, teachers worldwide have been further challenged by the health, social, and economic fallout associated with COVID-19. As we emerge from the pandemic, it is more important than ever to

Paul K. Kelly Memorial Webinar

Date: March 31st, 2021 Time: 9:00 am EST (UTC-4) It is with deep sadness and regret that we announce the passing of Paul K. Kelly, one of Forum for World Education’s founders. Paul was an inspirational leader and dedicated philanthropist, having served as a pioneer in the field of international finance and a generous board

FWE Webinar | Business Approaches to Preparing Employees (Induction, Training & Development)

Date: April 27th, 2021 Time: 9:30 am EST (UTC-4) Business Approaches to Preparing Employees (Induction, Training & Development). The webinar will showcase three multinational firms discussing their strategies for preparing employees from induction through training and on-going professional development. The session will be moderated by Dane Linn, VP of the Business Roundtable, who will ask what

FWE Webinar | Global Perspectives on Strategies for Strengthening Education to Employment Pathways

Date: May 18th, 2021 Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am EST (UTC-4) Global Perspectives on Strategies for Strengthening Education to Employment Pathways This panel will discuss the range of common challenges in preparing young people for the rapidly changing needs of employers, both locally and globally. Panelists will consider both common and location-specific conditions that

FWE Webinar | Supporting Public Education in the U.S.

Date: July 13th, 2021 Time: 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm EST (UTC-4) Supporting Public Education in the U.S. Join us for an in-depth discussion on supporting U.S. public education with thought leaders in business, government, and higher education. Led by President Emerita of Teachers College, Columbia University, Dr. Susan Fuhrman. Watch Webinar: Watch the U.S.

FWE Webinar | Building a Future Workforce: Who is Getting It Right?

Date: October 19th, 2021 Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am EST (UTC-4) Topic: The role of post-secondary education institutions in meeting future workforce needs Watch Webinar: Presentations: Bob Schwartz - Leonhardt Slide Wallace Lim - Progressive Framework for I&E Training in Temasek Polytechnic Click Here for Webinar Registration Abstract: What’s the real purpose of a

FWE Webinar | What Works: Lessons on (Post-) Secondary Vocational Education Worldwide

Date: January 18th, 2022 Time: 9:30 am - 11:00 am EST (UTC-4) Topic: Lessons on (post-) secondary vocational education worldwide Click Here for Webinar Registration Watch Webinar:   Abstract: The Forum for World Education has been discussing alternative paths to careers in different countries. In this webinar, we are continuing this theme with efforts to