{"id":1421,"date":"2017-10-14T00:28:28","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T16:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/?p=1421"},"modified":"2017-11-11T00:37:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T16:37:51","slug":"isoc-sg-supports-edtechxasia-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/14\/isoc-sg-supports-edtechxasia-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"ISOC.SG supporting EdTechXAsia 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISOC were invited to EdTechX Asia 2017. Over two days, international thought leaders shared their insights on twenty-first century learning and skills. Beginning with opening speeches that featured a robot to discussions on the race against obsolescence and skills building, speakers presented their views and global perspectives on the future of EdTech. An interesting perspective shared was \u201cin the near future, we won\u2019t be talking about cloud-based businesses anymore, but cloud-based workforces \u2013 the \u2018Human Cloud\u2019, or if you want to be bold \u2013 \u2018HaaS\u2019 \u2013 Humans as a Service\u201d. The active debates across the sessions bode well for the future of education.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Report by Jay Nagarajan, Education Chair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1430\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/67d3ff45-ba4a-49ed-85c3-0e9ea6628482.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1431\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21593f3f-dd9c-432c-8583-39fe1556b600.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1432\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/d2a772a3-4fda-4927-bd84-bb71947731e8.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1433\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/de62c047-df89-4b6a-80d9-a6d23c93b119.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1434\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6c4d0608-d3ec-488e-8a00-627de760ddf0.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1435\" src=\"https:\/\/isoc.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/isocsg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/6e26d864-804a-4592-81eb-afd13357028a.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The Internet Society Singapore Chapter is once again a Supporting Association for EdTechXAsia 2017. See below for a special promo code.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/e1458294-ece4-4876-9567-72cb45532fa7.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/e8e6145a-40ed-470e-b540-5ab9e7d4bcee.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Asia\u2019s leading EdTech platform \u2013 EdTechXAsia \u2013 connecting the regions education technology ecosystem is back in Singapore! Rising-star startups, technology giants, leading educators, key investors, central government officials, largest publishers are joining to impact the change in education today.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nNow is your time to join us and be at forefront of discussions of a revolutionary 21st century approach to education technology. It\u2019s time to immerse yourself in conversations with your fellow thought leaders and innovators from around the globe.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nEdTechXAsia 2017 At A Glance<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/a185eac5-1e0e-4d96-a481-509c3295acf7.png\"><\/p>\n<p>EdTechXAsia Summit will feature 200+ global speakers across the three program tracks including 100+ sessions. AI and personalisation, VR-AR-MR, developments in legislations, top tech trends impacting education, edtech zebras and unicorns, blockchain, robotics, key investment trends \u2013 all and more will be covered at the Summit.<br \/>\nNow and Next of EdTech&nbsp;will bring you the industry\u2019s leading ideas and let you deep-dive into the ground breaking ideas of where EdTech is headed.&nbsp;&nbsp;International EdTech Perspectives&nbsp;will allow you to learn about the latest news around Asia and worldwide, in the special Region Spotlight series.<br \/>\nAs we continue to grow the startup and investor attendance at the event, we also dedicated&nbsp;Global EdTech All Stars&nbsp;programme showcases the ones-to-watch in EdTech. We are proud to present over 70 carefully selected start-ups you cannot miss.<br \/>\nJoin 1100+ Thought Leaders at EdTechXAsia &gt;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/8c2c159c-bfed-4ee8-a599-3c8b267b620b.png\"><\/p>\n<p>EdTechXAsia Connect is a specially-curated platform to serve as a network of functional heads of K-12\/Higher Education institutions, educators, adult &amp; lifelong learning professionals, corporate HR and Learning &amp; Development professionals seeking to address today\u2019s challenges on practical implementation of EdTech tools in their institutions. Live case studies and learnings from corporates, educational institutions and issues surrounding operationalising &amp; implementing various EdTech tools, are primary features.<br \/>\nExplore 100+ Summit Sessions &gt;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/958c171b-589b-44ea-8768-78d1b541d706.png\"><\/p>\n<p>The EdTechXAsia Expo will present 50+ international exhibitors and new opportunities to connect with business leads during facilitated networking.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s your exclusive chance to familiarise yourself with the latest technology innovations. Immerse yourself in live demos and technology showcases. Find the innovative technologies and solutions today that will change the way your organisation works tomorrow.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t miss our special Expo features!&nbsp;Startup Alley&nbsp;is your chance to meet the best startups from the global EdTech ecosystem. In partnership with&nbsp; SITF and IE Singapore,&nbsp;Singapore Pavillion&nbsp;highlights the latest and&nbsp; greatest of EdTech market in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition is free-to-attend for schools, universities and students and will offer a chance to connect with these exhibiting companies as well as engage in free workshops, demos and speed learning sessions on the exhibition floor from leading experts.<\/p>\n<p>Browse 50+ Innovative Exhibitors &gt;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nJoin us as a Speaker, Partner or Attendee \u2013 Register Your Interest Now<\/p>\n<p>Click the link below and enter the promo code,&nbsp;<strong>ETA17ASSOC35&nbsp;<\/strong>when making the purchase any of the conference pass,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/u58nMM\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/u58nMM<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/02d444e2ce648a479f4b6726f\/images\/4b470843-1fa6-45bd-8634-da80f4fb9e08.png\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISOC were invited to EdTechX Asia 2017. 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