Vanderbilt to Host Global Gathering of Education Leaders
Global Education Deans’ Forum to be Hosted in Nashville by Leading Universities
The prestigious Global Education Deans’ Forum is set to convene from October 21 to 24, hosted in Nashville by Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of Education and Human Development. Collaborative co-hosts include Florida State University’s Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, and the University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences. This global event will gather educational leaders from more than 30 colleges and universities worldwide.
Key Global Education Leaders to Convene in Nashville
As part of this dynamic gathering, over 40 education leaders from institutions across six continents will come together at Vanderbilt University. Delegates will hail from diverse nations including China, Germany, Morocco, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates, fostering a rich exchange of ideas and strategies in the field of education and human development.
Prominent Deans Lead the Charge on AI in Education
The forum will shine a spotlight on the vital role of deans in navigating the integration of artificial intelligence within the higher education landscape. With this year’s theme, “Navigating the AI Transformation: Colleges of Education in the Evolving Higher Education Landscape,” leaders will explore the impact and opportunities AI brings to educational training and practice.
Esteemed Thought Leaders and Keynotes
Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and John Geer, a distinguished professor of political science, will deliver the keynote conversation to launch the forum. Additionally, the event will feature a roster of eminent speakers, including:
- Dean Camilla Benbow, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development at Peabody
- Dean Damon Andrew from Florida State University
- Dean Rick Ginsberg from the University of Kansas
- Distinguished Research Dean Ellen Goldring, Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Education and Leadership at Peabody
- Dean Matthew Johnson-Roberson from the College of Connected Computing, Vanderbilt University
The event promises a rigorous agenda filled with insightful discussions and a closing keynote by Dean Matthew Johnson-Roberson, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of future directions in education under the transformative influence of AI.
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