When:
Thursday, May 27, 2021 9:00a -
1:00p

Where:
Online event
141 Portland Street
Cambridge, MA 02139

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Admission:
$49.99

Categories:
Innovation, Lectures & Conferences, Tech, University, Virtual & Streaming

Event website:
https://con.openedx.org/

Mark your calendars! We are only a few weeks away from the 2021 Open edX Virtual Conference. Join us on Thursday, May 27th for an exciting jam-packed agenda of edTech experts coming together in an effort to revolutionize online education.


Get inspired by the industry’s best and brightest edTech experts, leverage valuable networking opportunities, and enjoy a half-day event filled with lots of opportunities to engage with like-minded practitioners!


Keynote Speaker:
The conference will be kicked off by our keynote speaker, Sanjay Sarma, Head of Open Learning at MIT. Sanjay will discuss concepts of his book Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn. In his keynote address, Sanjay will present a variety of scientific findings that reveal how learners best consume educational content. This is a unique must-attend presentation that you would not want to miss!
Other Speakers

Following the keynote, we will keep the momentum going by introducing a tremendous array of industry experts in edTech, discussing innovative solutions of technological advances within online education. The below listed speakers will present topics in the areas of Pedagogy & Instructional Design, Extensions & Integrations, and Platform & Product.
Braden MacDonald - CTO, OpenCraft
Eran Raviv - Director, Campus IL
Stefania Trabucchi - CEO, Abstract Technology
Nimisha Asthagiri - Chief Architect, edX
Marco Morales - Platform Product Manager, edX
Andres Gonzalez - COO, Aulasneo
Michael Karsh - Co-Founder/Executive Producer, Edios Media
Daniel Quiroga - Backend developer, eduNEXT

You will also hear from edX’s founder and CEO, Anant Agarwal who will share learning from the past year, his vision of the future of online education and our momentum to revolutionize the deliverance of education on a global scale.

Register Now:
Registration for the Open edX 2021 Conference is now open. For more information on the conference, please visit https://con.openedx.org/.


List of Sponsors:
The 2021 Open edX Virtual Conference wouldn’t be possible with our tremendously supportive sponsor network. Big thank you to OpenCraft for being the main sponsor of the event.
Other sponsors of this virtual event include: Aulasneo, eduNEXT, Graspway, Abstract Technology, edly by Arbisoft, ABC Online Courses, and Raccoon Gang.


Get in Touch:
For any conference related inquiries, please complete a contact form on the Open edX website. You can also reach us via Slack or Discourse.

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