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World Education Summit 2026 - Day 1 (Higher Education)

  • 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

    REGISTRATION & NETWORKING COFFEE

  • 09:00 AM – 09:50 AM

    Welcome Address

    Dr. Ravi Gupta, Founder, CEO, Elets Technomedia & Editor-in-Chief, Digital Learning Magazine

    Inaugural Session

    Speakers:

  • 09:50 AM – 10:00 AM

    Magazine Launch

  • 10:00 AM – 10:10 AM

    Industry Presentation

    The Rise of Edupreneurship: Innovation & Startups on Campus

  • 10:10 AM – 10:20 AM

    Expert Talk

    Global Rankings & Reputation: Building Competitive and Impact-Driven Institutions

  • 10:20 AM – 11:10 AM

    Panel Discussion 1

    The Middle East Advantage: Why Dubai is Becoming the Global Education Hub

    Panelists:

  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

    University Excellence Session

    Combating Faculty Shortage & Burnout: Retention & Reskilling

  • 11:50 AM – 12:00 PM

    Industry Presentation

    Future-Proofing Higher Ed: Agility, Digital Strategy & AI Leadership

  • 12:00 PM – 12:10 PM

    Academic Excellence Session

    Lifelong Learning & Micro-Credentials: New Models for Upskilling & Reskilling

  • 12:10 PM – 01:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 2

    Globalisation of Higher Education: Cross-border Collaboration & Student Mobility

    Panelists:

  • 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Expo Visit & Lunch Break

  • 02:00 PM – 02:50 PM

    Panel Discussion 3

    Data to Decisions: AI, Analytics & the New Leadership Mindset

    Panelists:

  • 02:50 PM – 03:00 PM

    University Excellence Session

    Trends in Transnational Education: Dual Degrees, Global Classrooms

  • 03:00 PM – 03:10 PM

    Industry Presentation

    The Future of Accreditation: Quality Assurance in the Age of Hybrid and Micro-Credentials

  • 03:10 PM – 04:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 4

    Universities on the Global Stage: Shaping Leadership, Driving Innovation, and Advancing Global Collaboration

    Panelists:

  • 04:00 PM – 04:30 PM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 04:30 PM – 05:20 PM

    Panel Discussion 5

    Sustainability & Purpose: Building Universities for People, Planet & Prosperity

    Panelists:

  • 05:20 PM – 05:30 PM

    Industry Presentation

    Harnessing GenAI & EdTech to Augment Teaching & Learning

  • 05:30 PM – 06:00 PM

    Elets World Education Awards Ceremony

  • 06:00 PM Onwards

    Closing Remarks

    Day 1 Recap & Networking Highlights

World Education Summit 2026 - Day 2 (Higher Education)

  • 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

    REGISTRATION

  • 09:00 AM – 09:50 AM

    Panel Discussion 1

    The Funding Frontier: Reimagining Models for Growth & Global Impact

    Panelists:

  • 09:50 AM – 10:00 AM

    Industry Presentation

    Mental Health & Well-being of Students & Faculty in a Hypercompetitive World

  • 10:00 AM – 10:10 AM

    Expert Talk

    Faculty of the Future: Skilling Educators for Pedagogical Innovation

  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 10:40 AM – 11:30 AM

    Panel Discussion 2

    Future-Ready Graduates: Aligning Higher Education with the AI Economy

    Panelists:

  • 11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

    University Excellence Session

    Future of Learning Spaces: Hybrid, Immersive, and AI-Driven Classrooms

  • 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

    Keynote Session

    Investment & EdTech Collaborations: Redefining Growth Models

  • 11:50 AM – 12:05 PM

    Expert Talk by Mathieu Cooper

    On The Merkabah Management System – Integrating AI, Conscious Leadership, and the Future of Vocational Education

  • 12:05 PM – 01:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 3

    Leadership at the Speed of Change: The CXO Agenda for Future-Ready Universities

    Panelists:

  • 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Expo Visit & Lunch Break

  • 02:00 PM – 02:50 PM

    Panel Discussion 4

    Leading the Learning Workforce: Retraining Faculty for the Age of AI

    Panelists:

  • 02:50 PM – 03:00 PM

    University Excellence Session

    Future of Learning Spaces: Hybrid, Immersive, and AI-Driven Classrooms

  • 03:00 PM – 03:10 PM

    Expert Talk

    Faculty of the Future: Skilling Educators for Pedagogical Innovation

  • 03:10 PM – 03:30 PM

    Presidential Dialogue

    The Global Higher Ed Renaissance

    Speakers:

  • 03:30 PM – 04:20 PM

    Panel Discussion 5

    From Enrolment to Employability: Redefining Student Success

    Panelists:

  • 04:20 PM – 04:50 PM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 04:50 PM – 05:00 PM

    Expert Talk

    If Education System is Preparing the Students for the Future

  • 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM

    Elets World Education Awards Ceremony

  • 06:00 PM Onwards

    Vote of Thanks & Summit Curtain Close

World Education Summit 2026 - Day 1 (K-12 Education)

  • 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

    REGISTRATION & NETWORKING COFFEE

  • 09:00 AM – 09:50 AM

    Welcome Address:

    Dr. Ravi Gupta, Founder, CEO, Elets Technomedia & Editor-in-Chief, Digital Learning Magazine

    Inaugural Session: The UAE Vision for K-12 Education as a Global Knowledge Hub

    Speakers:

  • 09:50 AM – 10:00 AM

    Magazine Launch

  • 10:00 AM – 10:10 AM

    Industry Presentation

    Building Unicorns in K-12: Challenges & Opportunities for EdTech Entrepreneurs

  • 10:10 AM – 10:20 AM

    Expert Talk

    The Future is Hybrid: How Phygital Learning is Reshaping K-12 Education

  • 10:20 AM – 11:10 AM

    Panel Discussion 1

    AI & Adaptive Learning in K-12: Personalizing Education at Scale

    Panelists:

  • 11:10 AM – 11:40 AM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

    School Excellence Session

    Teacher Autonomy & Collaboration: Redefining the Role of Educators

  • 11:50 AM – 12:00 PM

    Industry Presentation

    Neuroscience of Learning: From Cognitive Science to Classroom Strategy

  • 12:00 PM – 12:10 PM

    K-12 Excellence Session

    Smart Infrastructure, Real Inclusion: Designing Accessible, Sustainable Campuses

  • 12:10 PM – 01:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 2

    Education Leadership in the Age of Disruption: Cultivating Future-Ready Schools

    Panelists:

  • 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Expo Visit & Lunch Break

  • 02:00 PM – 02:50 PM

    Panel Discussion 3

    Foundations for the Future: Innovation and Excellence in Early Childhood & Pre-School Education

    Panelists:

  • 02:50 PM – 03:00 PM

    Expert Talk

    The Future is Hybrid: How Phygital Learning is Reshaping K-12 Education

  • 03:00 PM – 03:10 PM

    Industry Presentation

    AI in the Classroom: Real Opportunities, Real Concerns

  • 03:10 PM – 04:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 4

    From Rote to Real: Experiential & Inquiry-Based Learning Models

    Panelists:

  • 04:00 PM – 04:30 PM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 04:30 PM – 05:20 PM

    Panel Discussion 5

    Parent–Teacher–Tech Triangle: Redefining Engagement in the Digital School Era

    Panelists:

  • 05:20 PM – 05:30 PM

    Expert Talk

    Gamification & Edutainment: Driving Engagement in Foundational Years

  • 05:30 PM – 06:00 PM

    Elets World Education Awards Ceremony

  • 06:00 PM Onwards

    Closing Remarks

    Day 1 Recap & Networking Highlights

World Education Summit 2026 - Day 2 (K-12 Education)

  • 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM

    REGISTRATION

  • 09:00 AM – 09:50 AM

    Panel Discussion 1: Global School Chains & Franchising Models: Opportunities for Growth & Investment

    Panelists:

  • 09:50 AM – 10:00 AM

    Industry Presentation – The Future Educator: Navigating AI, Emotional Intelligence & Adaptive Pedagogy

  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM

    Expert Talk by Phoebe Wasfy – The Evolving Role of the Educator in a Technology-Mediated Environment

  • 10:15 AM – 10:40 AM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 10:40 AM – 11:30 AM

    Panel Discussion 2: Global K-12 Outlook 2030: What Will Schooling Look Like?

    Panelists:

  • 11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

    Industry Presentation – Digital Governance & Data-Driven School Leadership

  • 11:40 AM – 11:50 AM

    Academic Excellence Session – Schools of Tomorrow: Green, Smart, and Inclusive Infrastructure

  • 11:50 AM – 12:10 PM

    Power Talk:

    21st-Century Skills: Preparing Students for a Rapidly Changing World

    Speakers:

  • 12:10 PM – 01:00 PM

    Panel Discussion 3: The Great Talent Migration: Attracting and Retaining Educators in a Global Market

    Panelists:

  • 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Expo Visit & Lunch Break

  • 02:00 PM – 02:50 PM

    Panel Discussion 4: Reinventing the Learning Economy: Are Schools the Next Startups?

    Panelists:

  • 02:50 PM – 03:00 PM

    Special Address – Tech Equity or Tech Divide? The Inclusion Paradox in Digital-First Classrooms

  • 03:00 PM – 03:10 PM

    K-12 Excellence Session – The Future Educator: Navigating AI, Emotional Intelligence & Adaptive Pedagogy

  • 03:10 PM – 03:30 PM

    Fireside Chat – Skilling Starts Early: Integrating Tech & Entrepreneurial Skills in K–12

  • 03:30 PM – 04:20 PM

    Panel Discussion 5: Fostering Holistic Growth: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Student Well-being in K-12 Education

    Speakers:

  • 04:20 PM – 04:50 PM

    Expo Visit & Power Networking Coffee Break

  • 04:50 PM – 05:00 PM

    Expert Talk – AI Implementation Roadmap for Schools: Vision vs Reality

  • 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM

    Elets World Education Awards Ceremony

  • 06:00 PM Onwards

    Vote of Thanks & Summit Curtain Close

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