Summary Report: ICDE Leadership Summit 2022

 

Korea National Open University (KNOU) co-hosted the “ICDE Leadership Summit 2022: Leadership for EdTech Oriented Innovation in Education” in Seoul, Korea 20 - 21 January 2022. A total of 94 delegates including 22 world renowned contributors came together both online and offline, and put their heads together for development of open, flexible and distance learning.

The Summit’s four sub-themes complemented each other, thereby enabling summit participants to contribute to and progress our collective knowledge and understanding of Leadership for EdTech Oriented Innovation in Education. With the backdrop of continued challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the presentations and discussions of the summit demonstrate the steadfast commitment of the OFDL community to creating resiliency in education systems through technology.

Together, presenters and participants from around the globe showed just how strong good collaboration can be when we collaborate on the unified goal of creating more resilient, open, and accessible learning environments around the world. If you were unable to attend the 2022 Leadership Summit, this summary document will be a valuable tool to support your local efforts toward creating innovation and meaningful progress in OFDL environments.

Recordings from the full program of the ICDE Leadership Summit 2022 are available here.

Content of the proceedings

This report summarises speeches, presentations, and panel discussions from the ICDE Leadership Summit 2022. Hopefully, invaluable thoughts and insights in the report will serve as a great compass not only for KNOU and ICDE but also for our fellow members and non-members to take the right path forward.