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Reimagining Education The International Science and Evidence based Education (ISEE) Assessment

The International Science and Evidence based Education (ISEE) Assessment is an initiative of the UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP), conceived as its contribution to the Futures of Education process launched by UNESCO Paris in September 2019. In order to contribute to re-envisioning the future of education with a science and evidence-based report, UNESCO MGIEP embarked on an ambitious project of the first-ever large-scale assessment of the knowledge on education.

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Opening remarks

Jan Thesleff

Commissioner of the Sweden Pavilion, Expo 2020, Dubai

Peje Emilsson

Advisory Board, ISEE Assessment; Founder, Kreab Worldwide, Demoskop, Kunskapsskolan Education, Silver Life.

The Blueprint for a New Social Contract for Education – towards Human Flourishing

Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

Lead Author, Working Group 2 on Context; International Islamic
University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Gregoire Borst

Co-Chair, Working Group 3 on Learning Experience; Professor of
Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience of Education, Paris Sorbonne, France

Jonathan Kay

Coordinating Lead Author, Working Group 4 on Data and Evidence; Education
Endowment Foundation

Anantha Duraiappah

Co-Chair, ISEE Assessment; Director, UNESCO MGIEP

Nandini Chatterjee Singh

Co-Chair, Working Group 1 on Human Flourishing; Programme
Specialist - Science of Learning, UNESCO MGIEP

Ammaarah Martinus

Director of Policy, Research and Analysis, Department of the Premier,
Western Cape Government, South Africa

Closing Remarks by H.E. Roza Otunbayeva

Former President, the Kyrgyz Republic; ISEE Advisory Board

Paris Launch: 22nd March 2022

Najat Vallaud Belkacem

Former Minister of Education and Research, France

Stefania Giannini

Assistant Director-General, UNESCO

Panel Discussion

The blueprint for a new social contract for education – towards Human Flourishing

Nienke van Atteveldt

Co-Chair, ISEE Assessment; Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Gregoire Borst

Co-Chair, Working Group 3 on Learning Experience; Professor of Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience of Education, Paris Sorbonne, France

Guillermo Rodriguez-Guzman

Coordinating Lead Author, Working Group 4 on Data and Evidence; Head of Evidence and Data, Centre for Homelessness Impact, UK

Jo Van Herwegen

Coordinating Lead Author, Working Group 2 on Context; University College London

Anantha Duraiappah

Co-Chair, ISEE Assessment; Director, UNESCO MGIEP

Nandini Chatterjee Singh

Co-Chair, Working Group 1 on Human Flourishing; Programme Specialist - Science of Learning, UNESCO MGIEP

Moderated by

Vera Lacoeuilhe

Deputy Permanent Delegate at the Permanent Delegation of St. Lucia to UNESCO

Michel Bonsaint

Quebec Government Representative at the Permanent Delegation of Canada to UNESCO

Closing Remarks by Peje Emilsson

Advisory Board, ISEE Assessment; Founder, Kreab Worldwide, Demoskop, Kunskapsskolan Education, Silver Life.