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Setting the right tone for the future together will be central during the education & IT event of the year: the SURF Education Days on 12 and 13 November. During the 26th edition, we inspire participants to look ahead and outline the educational developments that will become relevant in the coming years.
Looking back at SURF Education Days 2023
Working together to improve and future-proof education was at the heart of the 25th edition of the SURF Education Days. This year, you could experience how to prepare for the future as an education professional during the many sessions, activities during the Unconference and inspiring keynotes.
Missed SURF Education Days 2023?
Did you miss SURF Education Days 2023 or want to watch sessions back? Check out the highlights in the form of videos, photos, presentations and an article highlighting an interesting take on sessions.
Reviewing plenary sessions
Tuesday
- Opening show 25 years of Education Days by Airman
- Introduction by chairman of the day Raymond Reesink
- Jet de Ranitz on 25 years of Education Days
- Session on the Tech Trends Report
- Presentation of SURF Education Awards
- Imagineer Lilian Leahy shares visitor's view 'What will education look like in 2040?'
Wednesday
Five highlights
What to take away from SURF Education Days 2023. Raging reporter Jan Michielsen reports on:
- Future foresight: experience the future now and increase your influence on the future
- Together you learn faster how to develop a Centre for Teaching and Learning
- The future campus is not set in stone, so keep talking about it
- Generative AI: using the panic to improve blended education
- Increase your data literacy with a serious game
The spectacular opening show with Airman
Leon Sprooten, Timon Idema and Diana Molenschot win Education Awards
Keynote Harry Parker on how technology, being part of your body, affects your self-image and personality
Much knowledge was exchanged during the parallel sessions
Keynote Kees van Amstel closes the Education Days and sums up the days
Shaping the future during sessions
Future Campus exhibition: education then and now
Robot at SURF Education Days
Keynote Rudy van Belkom on highlighting the importance of thinking proactively about the future and demonstrating that the future is not an inevitability, but rather something we shape ourselves
How do you envisage the future?
There was much to see and do at the Networking Square.
Farshida Zafar on on bringing about change within educational institutions, dealing with resistance and what steps can be taken today to bring about change.
Signifier Lilian Leahy shares how visitors see the campus of the future
Thank you to all partners who contributed to OWD23.
What else was there to see or hear
SURF Education Awards
More photos from SURF Education Days 2023
