RAISE2019 kicks off on Oct.24-27 in Shenzhen

Original 顶思大会顶思 2020-09-01

The 2nd Asian International School and Education Conference (RAISE) will be held in Shenzhen, China, on October 24 to 27, 2019, with the forum theme as ‘Promoting Schools Cross-National Collaboration and Communication’.

In the era of globalization, it has become the focus of educational reform in various countries to build a more international, modern and personalized teaching environment, to cultivate students' transferable skills, to enhance cross-cultural communication and collaborative competence, to help them better prepare for the unknown employment environment, and to create a future-oriented educational ecosystem. In this context, the market of international schools in Asia has seen a fast-overall growth.

TopSchools plays a leading role in building a bridge among international schools in Asia, sharing the best practices of internationalizing local schools, maximizing regional education resources’ exchange of innovative practices, ideas, teacher training programs and project initiatives.

TopSchools will host the 2nd Asian International School and Education Conference (RAISE) in Shenzhen, China, on October 24 to 27, 2019. With the forum theme as ‘Promoting Schools’ Cross-National Collaboration and Communication’, the conference aims to explore topics including school’s developmental strategies, building educational communities, the influence of education technology, and how to nurture creative life-long learners, to find what’s common among schools from different regions and countries.

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RAISE2018 VS RAISE2019

RAISE2019 has a big upgrade.

The conference will have 100+ guest speakers from 20+ countries with more than 2000 participants from more than 300 bilingual and international schools to discuss together the future of the international education in Asia. Total Speech Length is estimated to over 3000mins. 900+school/company will participate in RAISE2019.

RAISE2019 HIGHLIGHTS

Participants

Leaders from schools, educators and leaders from education companies

Conference Formats

Main forum + Sub-forum + Reports + RAISE Gala Dinner + Education Resources Expo

This year, we focus on "Cross-Cultural Exchange of Information, Educational Technology, Social Values"

•Improve cross-cultural communication between international schools in Asia

•Support and pay attention to education in rural areas and special education

•International schools play their role in society

•More than 80 exhibitors from International education industry will get involved in RAISE2019, which introduces more qualified educational resource into Chinese market.

•The content and modality are multiple and fresh, including interactive technology, art exhibition and etc.

PROPOSED AGENDA

SPEAKERS (To be confirmed)

Hui Cao

President of Changzhou Foreign Languages School

Jianshe Cui

Chief Principal at Zhongshan Whampoa International Education (ZWIE)

Roderick D Fraser AM

Chaiman of Round Square

John Hattie Professor of The University of Melbourne, author of Visible Learning

Dr. Marta Medved Krajnovic

Priincipal of Western Academy of Beijing

Yapeng Li

Founder of Peide Shool

Baocun Liu

President of Comparative Education Society of Asia, CESA; Dean & Professor of Comparative Education Research Institute in Beijing Normal University.

Changming Liu

President of Beijing Financial Street Runze School

Sean Lynch

Principal at Chinese International School

Tim Oates Director of Research & Development, Cambridge Assessment

Barry O'Sullivan

Head of Assessment Research & Development, British Council

Ying Qiao

Founder and President of Wellington (China) International Education Group

Dr. Scott Rozelle

Senior Fellow and Professor, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University

Greg Smith

Principal of Shekou Internatinal School

Feiyi Zhu General Manager of Independent School Division and Vice President of Dipont Education Group

（In last name's alphabetical order）

SUPPORT

SPEAKER INVITATION

At the same time, we would like to extend our warmest invitation to anyone who has rich experience and outstanding reputation in international education to speak on the conference.

If you would like to be RAISE2019 speaker, please send your resume, CV, academic paper/project introduction, RAISE2019 speech title and overview to topevent@topschools.cn.

All materials will be read and evaluated carefully. The shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

BUSINESS COOPERATION

RAISE2019 Education Resources Expo

80 Exhibitors, 9 categories：

School Equipment | Facilities, textbooks, lab, furniture

School Support丨School Uniforms, School Operation, Company Service

Information Platform丨Assessment, Management, Learning system

International Curriculum | Examination, Authentication, Organization

HR | Recruitment, Training, Compensation Benefit

Material丨Publisher,Bookseller,Teaching Resources

Improvement丨Competition, Studies, quality Training

Study Abroad丨Training, Application, Overseas Services