Sessions
EdTech Sweden is the largest meeting place in the Nordics for adult learning and skills development. It is an initiative and a community dedicated to help Sweden regain pole position in edtech for higher education. Network and acquire new insights. Share best practice and discover new solutions.
Short Break
Monday October 15, 2018 13:45 - 14:00 Exhibition area
Interview: This is what you should learn from your kids
Lisa Gunnarsson
Tuesday October 16, 2018 09:00 - 09:30 Main stage
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 500 million members globally. How do we keep up on a constantly changing labour market, where today's demanded skills are yesterday’s news tomorrow? Where are the opportunities? How do we pick them up?
Insight: The five shifts of digital transformation
John Behrens
Monday October 15, 2018 16:00 - 16:30 Main stage
Transforming education with digital tools requires more than an understanding of technology: it requires seeing and understanding the world differently.
Trend: Welcome to an Exponential World!
Laila Pawlak
Monday October 15, 2018 10:50 - 11:20 Main stage
The exponential development of technology and digitization are affecting humans, businesses, educational institutions and society at large. How do we best navigate these changes to be part of the solution rather than the problem? What questions - including the ethical - do we, as leaders and individuals, need to ask and answer, as we move into the future?
Insight: Five superskills for success
Caroline Sahlborn
Monday October 15, 2018 10:05 - 10:35 Main stage
Listen to Caroline Stiernstedt Sahlborn, Chairman at Ekskäret, sharing her knowledge about what you really need to learn to succeed in the future. With a background at Tällberg Foundation she has a vast experience in development and learning processes for companies and organizations.
Digital first - Learning in public sector in conversion
Lin Education, Gävle kommun
Monday October 15, 2018 15:15 - 16:00 Main stage
In an increasingly fast-changing world, the ability of public organizations to redress and change in relation to the outside world will be increasingly important. This begins and ends with the employees ability and competence to constantly be adaptive and in constant learning. Lin Education, Gävle kommun
Fireside: The future of digital learning platforms
Henrik Örnstedt, Joke Palmkvist, Matti Olofsson, Mikael Larsson
Monday October 15, 2018 11:20 - 12:00 Main stage
Meet some of the most exciting actors in this area and hear how learning platforms for the future are designed.
Learning is no event, but a constant process!
Matti Olofsson
Tuesday October 16, 2018 10:30 - 11:15 Workshop Room T6
Break-out sessions | Tuesday 16 October 10.30-11.15
How do we avoid that skills development becomes an educational event once a year and how do we create a behavioral change learning process all year long? And how do you measure the effect and outcome of a training effort?
Learning to learn
Moa Correia, Lisa Lindström
Tuesday October 16, 2018 11:30 - 12:15 Workshop Room T5
Break-out sessions | Tuesday 16 October 11.30-12.15
How do you train people’s curiosity? How do we learn how to learn?
Panel: Walk the edtech-talk!
Anna Selander, Lena Beming, Siri Wikander, Sofie Ek
Tuesday October 16, 2018 14:45 - 15:30 Main stage
Designing extraordinary experiences
Laila Pawlak
Monday October 15, 2018 13:00 - 13:45 Workshop Room T6
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 13.00-13.45
Join a workshop of how to give people what they really want in a world of exponential technology.
Prologue to the Future of Education
Iñaki Escudero, Hazel Escudero
Monday October 15, 2018 13:00 - 13:45 Workshop Room T5
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 13.00-13.45
Let’s formulate the right questions that will help us understand a new generation of learners.
Future: Welcome to the learning society!
Moa Correia, Lisa Lindström
Monday October 15, 2018 16:30 - 17:00 Main stage
What are the abilities that future talent need to master in a society where continuous development will be essential? The advancement of technology means we need new skills. Partly to be able to better work with technology, but also to put more emphasis on the human qualities that cannot be automated.
How to Lead to Learn - a practical guide on building learning organizations
Tommie Cau, Henrik Örnstedt, Sofia Högman
Monday October 15, 2018 14:00 - 14:45 Workshop Room T5
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 14.00-14.45
Mastering the quest for learning has never been more critical for business renewal and survival. But how do we do it? Join this Baloo workshop mixing inspiration and interaction with concrete real life examples on how to develop a constantly learning organisation.
Case study: Smart tools for better learning
David Kofoed Wind, Kristian Collin Berge
Monday October 15, 2018 14:00 - 14:45 Workshop Room T4
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 14.00-14.45
The constantly ongoing digitization opens up for new and more effective ways of learning. Meet two of most interesting nordic edtech startups, both with there own ideas of making education better.
Learn the essential skills to grow as a human being and as a team
Gabriella Grusell, Caroline Sahlborn
Monday October 15, 2018 14:00 - 14:45 Workshop Room T6
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 14.00-14.45
There is a lot of buzz about the acronym VUCA as a way of describing a fast-changing and a more unpredictable world. VUCA stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity och ambiguity, but what does it mean in practice?Welcome to an interactive workshop were we discuss how the VUCA world has affected us and how we can develop and grow with "superskills" for the 21st century.
Future: Meet learnability, the most critical business factor!
Lars Forseth
Monday October 15, 2018 09:40 - 10:00 Main stage
Learnability affects the labor market on many levels, from recruitment, skills development and not least employer brand. Come challenge yourself to find out if you have the right skills for learnability!
How to succeed in keeping talents - 21st Century skills development programs (for our ancient brains)
Henna Keränen, Anna Tebelius Bodin, Jenny Persson, Johan Westberg, Patrik Birgander
Monday October 15, 2018 13:00 - 13:45 Workshop Room T4
Break-out sessions | Monday 15 October 13.00-13.45
Join our workshop and get new perspectives on how a successful skills development program could be designed, to benefit both organisations and individuals.