WISE 2021


Associated tags: WISE, World Innovation Summit for Education, Learning, Kopp, Teach For All, School, Qatar Foundation, Education, Ecosystem, All, Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education, Medicine, Qatar National Convention Centre, Child, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Educational technology, Tutoring

2021 WISE Summit Concludes

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change. In one of the biggest global education events of its kind, thousands of thinkers, innovators, and practitioners came together to envisage how the global shock of the pandemic can – and must – be the catalyst for deep and lasting reform.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.
  • The summit brought together education pioneers who are delivering on the ground and who came to share concrete projects.
  • At the end of the summit, Stavros N. Yiannouka, CEO of WISE, said: "We built this platform over a decade ago to amplify the work that organizations are doing and to create a community.
  • 2021 WISE Summit highlights, from 200 in-person and online sessions:
    Key sessions examined how EdTech can transform learning in the MENA region, where there are steep challenges in learning outcomes within a huge diversity of cultures.

2021 WISE Summit Concludes

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.
  • The summit brought together education pioneers who are delivering on the ground and who came to share concrete projects.
  • At the end of the summit, Stavros N. Yiannouka, CEO of WISE, said: "We built this platform over a decade ago to amplify the work that organizations are doing and to create a community.
  • 2021 WISE Summit highlights, from 200 in-person and online sessions:
    Key sessions examined how EdTech can transform learning in the MENA region, where there are steep challenges in learning outcomes within a huge diversity of cultures.

2021 WISE Prize for Education is presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The prestigious WISE Prize for Education has been presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All. Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, presented the prize to Kopp at the Opening Plenary of the 2021 WISE Global Summit in Doha, Qatar, before an audience both in person and virtually of more than 10,000 participants worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The prestigious WISE Prize for Education has been presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All.
  • The WISE Prize for Education is the first global distinction of its kind to acknowledge an individual for an outstanding contribution to education.
  • Upon receiving the award, Kopp said: "We see this prize asan endorsement and recognition of our theory of change.
  • Through Teach For All, Wendy has truly revolutionized school leadership."

2021 WISE Prize for Education is presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 7, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The prestigious WISE Prize for Education has been presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All. Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, presented the prize to Kopp at the Opening Plenary of the 2021 WISE Global Summit in Doha, Qatar, before an audience both in person and virtually of more than 10,000 participants worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The prestigious WISE Prize for Education has been presented to Wendy Kopp, CEO of Teach For All.
  • Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, presented the prize to Kopp at the Opening Plenary of the 2021 WISE Global Summit in Doha, Qatar, before an audience both in person and virtually of more than 10,000 participants worldwide.
  • The WISE Prize for Education is the first global distinction of its kind to acknowledge an individual for an outstanding contribution to education.
  • Upon receiving the award, Kopp said: "We see this prize asan endorsement and recognition of our theory of change.