November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:00 - 10:15 AM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 9:00 - 9:15 PM (Washington DC)
• Young-Joong Kim, Deputy Minister for Employment Policy, Ministry of Employment and Labor, Republic of Korea
• Mamta Murthi, Vice President for Human Development, World Bank
• Soobong Uh, President, Human Resources Development Service of Korea (HRD Korea)
• H.E. Ekkaphab Phanthavong, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community
November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:15 - 10:55 AM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 9:15 - 9:55 PM (Washington DC)
Moderator: Jason Allford, Special Representative/Country Manager, World Bank Korea Office
Reimagining the Future of Skills Development: Building Back Better from COVID-19
• Toby Linden, Practice Manager, Education EAP Region, World Bank
Skills Development Using Digital Technology: Challenges and Promises for More Resilient TVET Systems
• Ronald L. Jacobs, Professor of Human Resource Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:55 - 11:10 AM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 9:55 - 10:10 PM (Washington DC)
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November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 11:10 - 11:20 AM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 10:10 – 10:20 PM (Washington DC)
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November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 11:20 AM - 12:30 PM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 10:20 – 11:30 PM (Washington DC)
Presentation
Moderator: Koji Miyamoto, Senior Economist, World Bank
Preliminary Findings of Assessing TVET Institutions Using Systems Approach for Better Education Results (SABER) Survey Tools
1. Findings in the EAP and Europe and Central Asia (ECA) regions (5 M per speaker)
• Liping Xiao, Senior Education Specialist, World Bank
• James Gresham, Education Specialist, World Bank
2. Survey results in six EAP countries (10 M per speaker)
• Cambodia: Jeffery H. Marshall, Executive Director, EdCaminos
• Gansu Province of China: Wenguang Ding, Professor, Lanzhou University
• Korea: Sangdon Lee, Senior Research Fellow, Future Human Resources Research Division, Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training (KRIVET)
• Laos: Sanva Saephan, Consultant, World Bank
• Vietnam: Tran Thi Thai Ha, Senior Researcher, Education Information and Forecast Centre, Vietnam Institute for Education and Science
• Mongolia: Tungalag Chimid, Executive Director of Vocational Education and Training Partnership (VETP)
November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 12:30 - 1:00 PM (Korea Time) November 3, 2021 (Wednesday) 11:30 PM - 12:00 AM November 4 (Washington DC)
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November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 1:00 - 1:15 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 12:00 – 12:15 AM (Washington DC)
HRD Korea’s VR Training Center for Work-Learning Dual System (Daejeon, Korea)
Moderator: Hayeon Kim, Consultant, World Bank
November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 1:15 - 1:20 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 12:15 – 12:20 AM (Washington DC)
Moderator: Hayeon Kim, Consultant, World Bank
November 5, 2021 (Friday) 10:00 - 11:20 AM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 9:00 – 10:20 PM (Washington DC)
Presentation
Moderator: Jingu Lee, Professor, Korea University of Education and Technology (KOREATECH)
1. Building back better skills development system through TVET reform
Reimagining skills development for inclusive recovery: A global overview
• Victoria Levin, Senior Economist and Skills Global Lead, World Bank
Ability Based Assessment: Green, inclusive and fairer
• Robert Smart, President and Founder, Vametric
Opportunities and challenges for higher TVET
• Viktoria Kis, Policy Analyst, Centre for Skills, OECD
Break (10 M)
2. Country cases on green, resilient, and inclusive TVET
Green skills development in China
• Yufeng Liu, Director of International Cooperation, Central Research Institute of Vocational Education, Ministry of Education, China
TVET policies and practices at national and provincial levels in Australia
• Craig Robertson, Chief Executive Officer, Victorian Skills Authority, Australia
Building an adaptive and resilient TVET system in a COVID environment in Singapore
• Jek Min Tan, Senior Director for Industry & Lifelong Learning, Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
Linking TVET with industries in Bangladesh
• Roknuzzaman Siddiky, Associate Professor, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh
November 5, 2021 (Friday) 11:20 - 11:40 AM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:20 – 10:40 PM (Washington DC)
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November 5, 2021 (Friday) 11:40 - 11:50 AM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:40 – 10:50 PM (Washington DC)
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November 5, 2021 (Friday) 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 10:50 – 11:20 PM (Washington DC)
Presentation
Moderator: Yoonyoung Cho, Senior Economist, World Bank
1. Supporting vulnerable groups from the impact of COVID-19
HRD and employment in response to disruptive technology and COVID-19
• Mega Irena, Head and Assistant Director of the Labour and Civil Service Division, Human Development Directorate of the ASEAN Secretariat
2. Country cases on inclusive and sustainable employment policy
Employment and technical education reform in Cambodia
• Songheang Ai, Director of Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization, Regional Center for Technical Education Development (SEAMEO TED), Cambodia
The effect of COVID-19 and change in a working environment to work & learning balance of vulnerable groups in Korea
• Chan Lee, HRD Professor, Seoul National University
November 5, 2021 (Friday) 12:20 - 12:35 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 11:20 – 11:35 PM (Washington DC)
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November 5, 2021 (Friday) 12:35 - 12:40 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 11:35 – 11:40 PM (Washington DC)
• Daniel Dulitzky, Regional Director, World Bank
• Yang Hyun Kim, Vice President, HRD Korea
November 5, 2021 (Friday) 12:40 - 12:50 PM (Korea Time) November 4, 2021 (Thursday) 11:40 – 11:50 PM (Washington DC)
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