The 21st Century Learning Conference

The 21st Century Learning Conference is the annual event in Hong Kong where teachers, EdTech staff and school leaders gather to learn about the future of education from thought leaders, technology and learning experts, and their peers. The event blends together inspirational keynotes, practitioner led workshop sessions, and fun networking opportunities. Now in it’s 8th year, it is the leading professional development event for technology in education & innovative learning for K-12 schools in South East Asia. Parents are welcome to join and attend the many conferences that will take place. 

Details are as follows:

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Speaker: Michael Carr-Gregg

http://www.21clhk.org/item/dr-michael-carr-gregg/

As well as doing a keynote at the conference, he is also doing a one day pre-conference and an evening talk aimed at parents.

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Pre-Conference Event

Title: Is that a psychologist in your pocket

One day workshop exploring smartphone apps and wearable devices that can promote student wellbeing

Link: http://www.21clhk.org/item/is-that-a-psychologist-in-your-pocket/

Date: Thursday 18 February 2016

Note – you don’t have to be registered for the conference to attend this one day event

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Evening Talk 

Date: Thursday 18 February 2016

Surviving and Thriving in School –  20 Guidelines for Developing Happy Resilient Children!

Australia’s most high profile child and adolescent psychologist discusses the latest research on how to manage school, with 20 pieces of key advice for parents that will assist in building resilient and happy teenagers who can flourish while studying at school. The discussion covers sleep, managing technology, diet, exercise, memory and managing exams and failure. The  advice is based on 30 years of research and experience counselling students in Australia and New Zealand. 

Tickets are available at:

Direct weblink:

Chinese:  http://www.hkticketing.com/rd.asp?id=9096&title=SurvivingandThrivinginSchool

English:  http://www.hkticketing.com/eng/rd.asp?id=9096&title=SurvivingandThrivinginSchool

Please note that these sessions will take place on Thursday 18th February so you may need to act fast if you wish to attend!