02. Introduction

The International Conference on Quality Education – 2023, is organized by the International Association for Quality Education(IAfQE) which is an international non-profit-oriented education association working to upgrade the quality of education to achieve Sustainable Development Goals No 4 Quality Education in 2030. 

Conference is organized with the Guidance of Hon. (Dr.) Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Education of Sri Lanka. EBAC Public School-EPS  Dhaka, Bangladesh is the hosting partner for the conference.

Conference will be focused on new trends in education, latest pedagogical approaches,  assessment and evaluation methods as well as new approaches in school management and capacity building of the teachers and professional in education. mechanism to implement Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)” and “Greening Education” also will be discussed at the conference. 

Drawing upon holistic approach on education summit will be a platform to discuss new strategies, research findings and share best practices to identify new frameworks to develop skills essential for the 21st century through education systems among the individuals to face the Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) situation of the present global society. it will be emphasis the ways to develop mindset of the individuals to be spiritually wellbeing person. 

Education must be transformed to respond to the global climate and environmental crisis. Building the knowledge and practice accumulated in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), “Greening Education” aims to deliver strong, coordinated, and comprehensive action that will prepare every learner to acquire the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes to tackle climate change and to promote sustainable development. Summit will discuss how to reform schools/Institutes with Greening Education.

Keynote speakers will share their best practices, research findings, and new knowledge on different kinds of themes towards quality education. All presentations will be streamed live to the global society. 

In addition to that selected schools will be awarded on the biases of performance of 2022. 

During the conference delegates will visit Top level universities, Educational and research institutes and excellent schools to get unbelievable life experience. Discussions and knowledge sharing programs  also will be organized with academic staff of the above institutes.   

Conference is an international benchmark for leaders in Education to make networks and work collaboratively to empower their schools/institutes with standards of quality  education.

The conference will be held physically on the May 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with the participation of educators in the South Asian Region as well as other Countries.

The physical Conference is limited only to 100 educators and selections will be done based on early registrations. 

03. Problem Statement

• Existing School curriculums, Teaching-learning processes, and assessment and evaluation methodologies of many countries still don’t have given more priority to develop 21st-century skills & knowledge, Skills, Attitudes and Mindset (K-SAM) of the children.
• General Education (K – 12)  curriculum, Teaching-learning processes, and assessment and evaluation methodologies are not compatible  with present global needs such as education for Sustainable development or greening education.
• Traditional General Education (K – 12) teacher training mechanisms are out-of-date and those mechanisms have no capacity to develop 21st-century skills as expected.
• Huge gap is there between the expectations of higher and vocational education on General education and the outcome of the General Education. There is no platforms to bring both parties together to give good view to the ordinary communities.  
• Opportunities are limited to find solutions and new strategies to the above issues to individuals and organizations isolated. sharing Best Practices, observing and getting real life experience on ideal institutes, schools and making networking is more important. but limited opportunities are available for that. 

04. Vision: 

 Change the global education system towards education for sustainable development and greening education to achieve SDGs in 2030.

05. Mission:

Motivate Schools, Educators and policy makers to upgrade the quality of Pre Primary, Primary, Junior Secondary, and Secondary education systems towards education for sustainable development and greening education  by sharing Best practices, Evaluating the performance of Schools and Individuals, and creating and disseminating new knowledge awarding the dedicate services of educators and schools.  

06. Objectives:

• Upgrade the Quality of General Education (K – 12) towards “Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)” and “Greening Education” by empowering Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes, and Mindset (K-SAM) and 21st Century skills.  
• Make connectivity among the educators in global society to implement K-SAM and 21st Century skills towards ESD and Greening Education.
• Share Best Practices among the educators in Global Society to improve K-SAM and 21st Century skills towards ESD and Greening Education.
• Upgrade the quality of teacher education in General Education (K – 12) to improve K-SAM and 21st Century skills toward ESD and Greening Education.
• Appreciate service rendered by educators in the Global Society to improve K-SAM and 21st Century skills towards ESD and Greening Education.
• Appreciate service rendered by educators in the Global Society to improve K-SAM and 21st Century skills towards ESD and Greening Education.
• Appreciate service rendered by Schools in the Global Society to improve K-SAM and 21st Century skills towards ESD and Greening Education

07. To whom : 

• To school Principals in south Asian region as well as all other countries who need to upgrade their knowledge, who need to make networks, who need to share their best practices as well as who like to get appreciation from international platforms for their dedicated service to the field of education.
• To school owners and top level management of the schools in south Asian region as well as all other countries who need to upgrade their knowledge, who need to make networks, who need to share their best practices as well as who like to get appreciation from international platforms for their dedicated service to the field of education.
• To educators in the field of education in south Asian region as well as all other countries who need to upgrade their knowledge, who need to make networks, who need to share their best practices as well as who like to get appreciation from international platforms for their dedicated service to the field of education. School owners to convert their schools of the Pre-Primary Teachers and Principals of Pre-Primary Schools in South Asian Countries 
• Teacher supervisors, Curriculum Developers, Education Administrators, and academic leaders  in South Asian Countries as well as global society.  

 08. Benefits to the Participants:

• Participants will get lifetime super experience on new global trends on education, best practices and real life experience by observing ideal universities, institutes and schools.
• Participants will get an opportunity to do a Keynote speech
• Well performed Speakers/Presenters will be awarded International Awards 
• educators will be honor for their dedicated service to the field of education
• Selected schools will be awarded with their performance in the recent past.

Awards and Certificates will be granted under three categories.

Category – 01

• “Excellency in Education” Awards will be granted to the Educators based on the performance of the Live interviews, Live Presentations, and Keynote Speeches of the Summit.
• Participation Certificates will be granted to all who participate in live interviews and presentations in virtual platforms at the pre-activities of the summit  

Category – 02

Special Awards will be granted to the schools for their performance on

1. Total Development of the Students (Focusing 21st Century Skills and K-SAM)
2. Capacity Building of the Academic Staff Focusing New Technology, New Pedagogical Approaches and updated Contain Knowledge (TPACK).
3. Contribution of the school for “Education for Sustainable Development” and “Sustainable Development Goals”. 
4. Contribution of the school for “Greening Educations”
5. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

WhatsApp Group for Updates

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 09. Program Schedule:

10. Program Agenda

Click here to read Program Agenda

11. Keynote Speeches/Presentation

After you apply to participate for the summit you will get opportunity to be a keynote speaker on the basis of your academic and professional qualification.   In Addition to that Educators, Principals, and Teachers who perform well in live interviews/ Live Presentations will be selected for keynote speeches.  Keynote Speakers will get the opportunity to do keynote speeches at the international education summit. keynote speakers will get 10 minutes for their Keynote speeches/ presentations and They will be awarded with international Awards.  

Upload Power Point  of Keynote Speaker

If you have been selected as keynote speaker you must upload your power point file of your presentation to your folder in this google folder on or before 27th January 2023. you can edit/finalize your power point presentation even after you upload. (After Keynote speakers complete their  registration for summit one folder with their name can be seen in this google folder. (relevant keynote speaker can see only his/her folder. anyone can’t see others folders. Technical team of the summit will get keynote speaker’s power point files only from this folder to play when they do presentation) If you are registered keynote speaker for the summit click here to upload your presentation.

12. Themes for the Presentations:

Education should be focused on the Sustainable Development of Individuals, Countries, and Global Society. Therefore Teaching Learning process should be focused to develop “Knowledge, Skills, Attuites and Mindset (K-SAM) and 21st Century skills of the stakeholders” 

1. 21st Century skills and K – SAM 
2. New Strategies for Global Leadership in VUCA World
3. New pedagogical Approaches to developing 21st Century skills and K-SAM
4. TPACK for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
5. Assessment and Evaluation of 21st Century skills and K-SAM
6. Role of the Teacher for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
7. Role of the Principal for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
8. My Best practices for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
9. “Quality & Standards for School” for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
10. English as a communication Language for 21st Century skills and K-SAM
11. 21st Century skills and K-SAM for Special needs Children
12. Happy Parenting & Holistic Habits
13. Education for Sustainable Development
14. Greening Education

 13. Registration Fee:

Registration fee for Individuals – The Delegate’s registration fee is 300 USD which includes 5 days with 4 night stays (4th June 2023 to 8th June 2023) Accommodations, Foods,  sightseeing, local transport cost, and the registration fee for the Conference. 

The registration fee for Bangladesh Educators is 100 USD which does not include a stay and local transport. (Accommodation can be arranged even for Bangladesh Educators if they need)

Registration fee for Schools – The registration fee for Schools is 400 USD. One Representative from the school is eligible to participate free of charge at the summit. Schools that applied for registration are evaluated under category 2 for awarding.

The registration fee for Bangladesh Schools is  200 USD 

15. Bank Details to pay Registration Fee

After you are informed that you have been selected payment can be done. 

Click here to get Bank Details for your payments

14. Apply for Registration:

Click here to Apply online for the International Summit for Quality Education – 08th – 10th, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 

(You can apply free of charge. You will be informed by email if you are selected to participate for the summit.  

16. Submit Registration Form:

Click here to submit Registration Form

17. Guidance for VISA

Click here to apply for VISA

18.1 Details of the Hotel Arrangements

will be updated soon

• All the Delegates will  stay in Mount Breeze Hotel till 2nd February 2023
  Facilities have been arranged to stay in Mount Breeze Hotel on 29th, 30th, 31st, 1st and till 06.00 pm on 2nd February at the hotel.
• All delegates needs to check out from the hotel before 6 pm on 2nd February 2023
• if any delegate needs to stay any more days in the hotel they can book rooms personally by paying room chargers by themselves for extra days they can stay any more days to enjoy their tour

Details of the Hotel :

will be updated soon

Name of the Hotel : Mount Breeze Hotel
Web Site : http://www.mountbreeze.lk/
Address : No: 22/5A, Off De Seram Road, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
Phone Numbers : + (94 11) 272 5043/45 + (94 11) 273 3077
E-mail: info@mountbreeze.lk

18.2 Logistic Details

will be updated soon

• Delegates will be picked up from the Airport on 29th January 2023 (Click here to Update flight details to arrange vehicles for Airport pick up)
•  Delegates will be dropped to airport evening or night on 2nd February in 2023 (Click here to update flight details to arrange vehicles for Airport drop)

budget airlines – Indigo to check prices of air tickets 

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19. Parallel events to the Summit:

Live Zoom Interviews, Live Presentations, Pre-Recorded Video Presentations, Poster Presentations/TikTok, South Asian Education journals, and many more events have been organized as pre-preparations for the summit.  

Certificates will be granted to educators who show the best performance for live interviews and presentations on the virtual platform. 

Keynote speakers will be selected on their performance in the interviews/Presentations.

20. Details of the prior activities of the summit

Presenters will be awarded International Awards