We are pleased to invite you to apply for the TVET Leadership Workshop on Digital Transformation 2024, to be held from October 21-25, 2024, in Shenzhen, China. The workshop is organized and hosted by the UNESCO Chair on Digitalization in TVET at Shenzhen Polytechnic University, in collaboration with UNESCO-UNEVOC and the UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office for East Asia. The workshop will be held in conjunction with the Global Forum on Digital Transformation in TVET 2024. All participants selected for the workshop will be invited to attend the Global Forum. The two events aim to provide a platform for exchanging innovativesights andpractices in digital transformation in TVET and to build capacity for TVET leaders to drivedigitalchangesin their institutions.
Event Features:
- Expert Presentations and Panels: Engage with TVET leaders and experts during the Global Forum to explore strategic approaches and innovative practices in digital transformation, including the role of AI and emerging technologies in shaping the future of TVET.
- Interactive Workshops: Enhance your capacity to lead digital transformation in your institution through modules on TVET programme development and the integration of EdTech, digital pedagogy, and infrastructure. Engage in hands-on activities and gain first-hand experience with cutting-edge educational technologies.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with diverse stakeholders including TVET leaders, policymakers, industry partners, and international communities to share insights and foster partnerships.
Dates and Venue:
- Dates: October 21-25, 2024
- Venue: Shenzhen Polytechnic University, Shenzhen, China
Who Should Apply:
This event is specifically designed for:
- Mid-to-senior level TVET leaders, managers, and programme directors from TVET institutions or universities of applied sciencesin developing countries.
- Mid-to-senior level officers from national or regional TVET authoritiesin developing countries.
Representatives from UNEVOC Centresin developing countriesare especially encouraged to apply.
Sponsorship Details:
The UNESCO Chair on Digitalization in TVET at Shenzhen Polytechnic University will sponsor approximately 30 successful applicants, covering:
- Economy class international airline tickets.
- Local accommodation in Shenzhen, China.
- Meals during the event.
Note:Participants will need to cover the costs of visa applications, travel insurance, local transportation, and other personal expenses.
How to Apply:
Please fill out the Application Form via this link:https://forms.office.com/r/VB60dhPuUP
Applications will close on August 25, 2024.
The team of the UNESCO Chair on Digitalization in TVET at Shenzhen Polytechnic University will contact successful applicants to confirm their participation and provide further details.
Please download the Concept Note for more details:Concept Note_TVET Leadership Workshop on Digital Transformation in TVET 2024.pdf
