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Technology at Work: Rethinking Life-Long Learning
One day open conference for anyone interested in society´s digital transformation and the future of work and learning:
Entrepreneurs, academics, business leaders, students, teachers, public officials, politicos and anyone else concerned with learning.
Organized by Future Learning Lab
Roundtable hosts: Donna Kidwell, Keith Devlin, Oddgeir Tveiten
08:00 – 10:00 Registration, coffee and connect
Main lobby, Litteraturhuset
08:15 – 10:00 Special program, sponsors and partners
Network breakfast and invited talks with international guests.
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Executive presentation of the Nordic Futures Knowledge Cloud.
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10:00 – 10:15 Welcome to the open program
Oddgeir Tveiten • Truls Berg
10:15 – 10:45 Keynote: Karl Mehta, CEO and founder of EdCast
The 4th industrial revolution and new challenges at the workplace
Skills and learning needs in the aqe of society´s digital transformation
10:45 – 11:30 Reflections and discussions
Keith Devlin, Michael Shanks, Donna Kidwell
11:30 – 12:15 Perspective and views from Norway and the Nordics
Eilif Trondsen (nordisk EdTech ekspert)• Hege Tollerud (Oslo EdTech) • Yngvar Ugland (DnB), TBA
12:15 – 13:15 LUNCH
13:15 – 14:15 Roundtable 1: New spaces of learning
Roundtable interaction: Michael Shanks, Professor at Stanford University.
14:15 – 15:15 Roundtable 2: Adapting to new learning and skills at the work place
Framework presentation: Janet Walkow, Professor at University of Texas, Austin
Panelists: June Breivik (Kulturtanken), Signe Schack Noesgaard (Adapto, Denmark), Tone Ringstad (Culture Engine).
15:15 – 15:45 BREAK
15:45 – 16:30 Fireside chat – closing comments
Hosts: Donna Kidwell and Oddgeir Tveiten
w. Michael Shanks, Keith Devlin, Hege Tollerud.
OSLO ROUNDTABLE 2018
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Karl Mehta
CEO AT EDCAST. VENTURE INVESROR, SILICON VALLEY. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FIRST INNOVATION FELLOW. WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM FELLOW. READ MORE
EILIF TRONDSEN
LONG TIME MEMBER OF FUTURE LEARNING LAB ACTIVITIES. SPEAKER AT OUR WORLD LEARNNING SUMMITS. READ MORE
PHIL KOMARNY
VIPCE PRESIDENT OF INNOVATIONS AT SALESFORCE. EDUCATION ENTREPRENEUR. A KEYNOTE SPEAKER IN DEMAND. READ MORE
TONE RINGSTAD
CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP, NORWAY. ENTREPRENEUR AND COACH. READ MORE
JANET WALKOW
PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN. PIONEER IN USES OF MOOCS FOR EDUCATION. ENGAGED IN MOBILIZING WOMEN IN EDUCATION GLOBALLY WITH A FOCUS ON DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES. READ MORE.
KEITH DEVLIN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT H-STAR INSTITUTE, STANFFORD UNIVERSITY. SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR. ADVISER TO FUTURE LEAWRNING LAB SINCE 2014. READ MORE.
MICHAEL SHANKS
PROFESSOR OF ARCHEOLOGY AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY. CO-FOUNDER OF THE STANFORD DIGITIAL HUMANITIES LAB, ENTREPRENEUR IN THE USES OF DIGITAL MEDIA FOR EDUCATION. LECTURES AT STANFORD 'S D.SCHOOL.
Signe Schack Noesgaard
CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF ADAPTO TECHNOLOGIES. RETHINKING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. PHD IN IT AND LEARNING DESIGN (AALBORG UNIVERSITY AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY).
Donna Kidwell
PIONEER IN LEARNING DESIGNS. PRESIDENT OF WEBSTUDENT INTERNATIONAL. READ MORE
JUNE BREVIK
DIRECTOR AT KULTURTANKEN, NORWEGIAN MINISTRY OF CULTURE. FORMER HEAD OF E/LEARNING AT THE NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL. ON THE ADVISORY BOARD OF FUTURE LEARNING LAB. READ MORE
ODDGEIR TVEITEN
CHAIR OF WORLD LEARNING SUMMIT, PROFESSOR AT AGDER UNIVERSITY. CONVENONR OF OSLO ROUNDTABLE 2018. READ MORE.
Like our programs usually, this one will continue to develop until the start of the Roundtable. Our ambition is to create a truly engaging participatory dialog between visiting speakers and Norwegian / Nordic stakeholders. Please come back to see how the program develops.
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