Bett Asia 2024 Themes

Transforming Minds for a Sustainable Future

The rapid adoption of transformative technology is redefining several aspects of our lives. But what does this mean for education?

With this disruption comes great opportunity. The applications of generative AI in education, for example, are seemingly endless, including the possibility to provide truly equitable, personalised learning for all learners in all settings, accounting for the full spectrum of technology provision.

After three years of steep learning, it is time for the education and technology community to unite and harness curiosity, innovation, and technology's potential for better learning outcomes for all and a more sustainable, resilient future.

Innovation

Realising the potential of transformative technologies such as generative AI and AR to enrich teaching & learning
Cultivating a mindset of innovation and curiosity in the face of significant technological advances
Leading an evidence-based, purpose-built digital strategy

Inclusion

Harnessing innovative tools to create truly equitable, personalised, and relevant learning experiences so that all learners can fulfil their potential
Engaging policymakers, industry, and practitioners in an outcomes-focused dialogue to reach marginalised learners and overcome the global education crisis
Embedding Universal Design for Learning and assistive technologies in pedagogy to engage learners with diverse needs and abilities

Wellbeing

Supporting mental wellbeing practices across education communities, staff, learners, and families
Empowering staff with tools and practices to rebalance workload, ensure purposeful and fulfilling careers, and prioritise the human connection of education
Strengthening digital citizenship within and beyond the classroom for confident, resilient learners

Sustainability

Championing the Sustainable Development Goals both within teaching & learning and organisational operations and practices
Developing the whole learner to nurture global citizens who can thrive in a disruptive future of working, learning, and living
Forging partnerships with industry to foster lifelong learning and skills critical to a viable, sustainable workforce