Global Educators Conference
The Principal Ms. KanchanKhandke and the Director Academics (Jr.) Ms. SmitaGoyal attended the World leading Schools Association – Global Educators Conference in Prague from the 18th to 20th of July,2019.
The WLSA Conference is an important forum to share ideas between associates and discuss trends in International Education.
The theme of the WLSA Global Educators Conference 2019 was Education for the Human Condition. This year’s conference theme, Education for the Human Condition helped educators determine the skills needed for today’s youth. It was an exploration into the issues surrounding wellbeing and building healthy campuses for the 21st century. Educating resilient students is a growing concern on campus and this conference gave an insight to educators to be prepared to identify and address the challenges facing a diverse student body.
Some of the Key note speakers were:
• Dr. Suniya S. Luthar
Founding Director of Authentic Connections
Youth in High Achieving Schools
• Dr. Sumer Singh
Education Consultant, Education Salad
Empowering Students
• Megan Harlan
Director of College Counseling
Groton School, US
A Holistic Approach to College Counseling & Admissions
•Theresa Blake
Director, Social and Emotional Learning, Appleby College
Healthy Campuses
•Taylor Stockdale
Head of School,
The Webb Schools US
Beyond Access to Success
•Dr. How Man Wong
Founder & President – China Exploration & Research Society
Exploration as Education
•Eve Jardine Young
Principal, Cheltenham Ladies College
Education, The things we have in Common
The Conference was rich in content, merging different points of view and wisdom. It was a fruitful and very successful event.