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Kai-Ming Cheng

Kai-Ming Cheng

Chair Professor of Education and Senior Advisor to the Vice Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong, SAR Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China

Raja Roy Singh Lecture
Human Resources Development: Back to Basics

Mmantsetsa Marope

Mmantsetsa Marope
Director, Division of Basic Education, UNESCO, France

21st Century Development Challenges and Opportunities: Demands on Education Systems

Koji Miyamoto

Koji Miyamoto
Economist and Project Manager, Social Outcomes of Learning, OECD, France

Beyond Cognition: Defining and Monitoring Social Outcomes of Learning

Esther Care

Esther Care
Associate Professor and Research Coordinator, Assessment Research Centre, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne, Australia

Teaching and Assessing Skills and Competencies for Meeting the Demands of the 21st Century

Dae-Bong Kwon

Dae-Bong Kwon
President, Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training, Republic of Korea

Future Directions of Vocational Education and Training for Green Growth

Mae Chu Chang

Mae Chu Chang
Lead Education Specialist & Coordinator of Indonesia Human Development Unit, East Asia and Pacific Region, The World Bank, Indonesia

Pursuing a Convergence between the World of Education and the Job World: A Case Study of Indonesia

Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

Dzulkifli Abdul Razak
Vice Chancellor, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Education for Human Resource Development: The Case for Humanity

Martina Roth

Martina Roth
Director, Global Education Strategy, Research and Policy, Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Corporation, USA

Systemic Education Transformation for Innovation and Economic Growth in the 21st Century

Gwang-jo Kim

Gwang-jo Kim
Director, UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, Thailand

Robin Horn

Robin Horn
Manager, The Education Sector, The World Bank, USA

Cliff Meyers

Cliff Meyers
East Asia and Pacific Regional Education Adviser, UNICEF, Thailand

Justine Castillo

Justine Castillo
Young Public Servants/
YouthVotePhilippines Coordinator, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance, Philippines

Jamil Salmi

Jamil Salmi
Tertiary Education Coordinator, World Bank, USA

International Trends in Tertiary Education Governance and Financing Reforms

Chris Sakellariou

Chris Sakellariou
Associate Professor, Division of Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Access to and Equity of Higher Education in East Asia

Juree Vichit-Vadakan

Juree Vichit-Vadakan
Advisor, National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand

Money, Education and Human Resource Development: Fallacies in Belief and Assumption

Molly Lee

Molly Lee
Coordinator of APEID and Programme Specialist in Higher Education, UNESCO, Thailand