- From January 16 to 18, the Conference’s ninth edition will offer more than 500 experiences focused on finding solutions to the most pressing educational challenges.
MONTERREY, Mexico, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 9th International Conference on Educational Innovation (CIIE 2023) will take place in the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus, from January 16–18. This event brings together thought leaders, education advocates, entrepreneurs, civil society organizations and government to discuss the most pressing educational challenges and co-create the future of education to improve the lives of millions of people around the world.
Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Institute for the Future of Education Executive Director, Michael Fung, delivered the keynote address “Transforming Higher Education and Lifelong Learning” as part of the opening ceremony. As part of his opening remarks, Michael Fung highlighted that “education needs to shift from a front-loaded toward a lifelong learning paradigm, offering flexible and modular learning pathways, incorporating work-based learning and developing of adaptive transversal skills, in order to meet the rapidly evolving needs to our economies and societies”.
Also, Mr. Alvin Tan, Singapore’s Minister of State for Trade and Industry delivered an inaugural message in which he emphasized the following “In Singapore, like Tec, we believe in grooming the future generation and also creating a thriving environment for…