AiEUSA to hold the 2nd Agile in Education Global Virtual Conference
Agile in Education USA (AiEUSA) is organizing the 2nd global virtual conference on "Agile in Education: Transforming Education through Innovative Solutions" on March 18th – 20th, 2021 with Agile educators, innovators, pioneers, education professionals, and global speakers from across the world targeting mainly Bangladeshi participants.
Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus will be the honorary chief guest speaker at the conference.
Other distinguished honorary guest speakers include Jorge Luis Castro Toribio, member of HBR advisory council, Agile Coach and Ms Kirsten Franklin, World-class Transformation Coach, Global Speaker.
The conference is sponsored by United International University (UIU) and co-sponsored by Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) and North South University (NSU).
The conference chair is Hana Siddiquee, founder of Agile is Education USA, and co-chair is Dr.. Nehreeen Majed, research partner, Agile in Education USA.
Agile Teaching and Learning (ATLM) is a novel teaching method concerning an incremental and iterative approach that is adaptable to changing environment, which encourages constant feedback and collaborative learning. The Agile method emphasizes on elements such as students over traditional processes and tools, working projects over comprehensive documentation, student and instructor collaboration over rigid course syllabi and responding to feedback rather than following a plan. Agile teaching and learning incorporates project-based learning and uses various frameworks such as Scrum, eduScrum, Kanban etc.
The conference will introduce the novel concept of Agility in Education in Bangladesh for the first time, and share the global applications of Agile methodologies in teaching and learning that are in practice in more than 40 countries including USA, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Russia, Spain, Jordan, India etc.
More details are available in the conference webpage:
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