Educating for Tomorrow: Are We Ready? | Maher Al Kaabi | TEDxJumeirahBeachPark
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and global shifts, how can our education systems evolve to prepare students for the challenges of tomorrow? Maher Al Kaabi delves into five pivotal forces, Digital Economy, Circular Economy, Health, Investments & Entrepreneurship, and Geopolitics Dynamics, that are reshaping our world. He emphasizes the necessity of integrating a robust value system within education, ensuring that future generations are not only proficient but also principled, adaptable, and poised to foster a balanced global society. Maher Al Kaabi, is a visionary leader with over 30 years of experience spanning in banking, digital industry, Board Membership, and family businesses. An educator and thought leader, has spent years analyzing the intersection of education, technology, and global trends. With a deep understanding of economic shifts, sustainability, and digital transformation, Maher is dedicated to transforming education by aligning it with the dynamic demands of the modern world, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills and ethical grounding necessary to navigate and lead in an unpredictable future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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