The Future of Technology on Campus: maximizing the opportunities and minimizing the dangers
Moderator: Taylor Stockdale | Head of School, The Webb Schools
Panelists:
- Carolina Artacho Guerra | Physics Teacher, Phillips Academy
- Charles M. Stillwell (Charley) | Head of School, Episcopal High School
- Trevor Hall | Headmaster, Westville Boys’ High School
- Hidemasa Okada | Head of Overseas Education, Sugamo Gakuen
As secondary and higher education’s student demographic evolves, it’s critical that a cultural shift take place on campus —elite institutions especially—centered around empathy and understanding for challenges and obstacles that stand in the way of student persistence and success. This panel will look at the next 10 years and discuss ways institutions can support the new learner.
10 Years of Positive Education, 10 Lessons Learned
Presenter: Ronald D. Lalonde Ed.D | Regional Manager Middle East, Institute of Positive Education, Geelong Grammar School
Geelong Grammar School holds an important place in the history of Positive Education. As a pioneer, however, the school’s journey included missteps and missed opportunities. Join us as we share the story of the development of Positive Education at Geelong Grammar School and explore ten of the most important lessons about successful implementation that we learned along the way.
Sharing Their Stories: Discussing Difficult Situations in an Application
Presenter:
- Jeannie D’Agostino | Director of International Admissions, Drexel University
- Mary de Villiers | Director of International Admissions, University of Notre Dame
- Julie Ramsay | Director of Admissions, University of St Andrews