RIYADH: Riyadh is set to host the educational conference LEARN 2024 on Oct. 6-7.
The two-day event aligns with Saudi Vision 2030’s goals to improve the quality of life through educational excellence.
LEARN 2024 will feature more than 120 speakers from global government sectors, industry leaders, and academic pioneers, with around 2,000 attendees, including key stakeholders and industry influencers.
The conference will explore education’s role in achieving the targets of Saudi Vision 2030, focusing on fostering a vibrant society, a thriving economy, and an ambitious nation.
Sessions will address advancing education to meet global economic needs; integrating arts into the curriculum; and fostering innovation and critical thinking for a creative economy.
Key subjects for discussion include “Investment for Impact,” which looks at strategic investments, decentralization, and privatization in education; “The Future Workforce,” which addresses evolving workplace demands; and “GenAI and Beyond,” which will examine the impact of artificial intelligence on learning.
The event will update educational curriculums with the latest trends and technologies, and offer professional development for educators.
LEARN 2024 will also feature an exhibition showcasing leading companies in education, training, and assistive technologies, providing networking opportunities and innovative solutions.
The conference aims to foster global collaboration among policymakers, educators, innovators, and leading educational firms, enhancing international cooperation in the sector.
