"Meeting Future Education"... Ulsan Education Expo Held

The Ulsan Metropolitan Office of Education will hold the '2023 Ulsan Future Education Expo' over three days from the 14th to the 16th at the Ulsan Exhibition & Convention Center (UECO).

The Ulsan Future Education Expo is an educational fair where the entire educational community can joyfully participate, imagine together, and engage in discourse about the present, tomorrow, and future of Ulsan education.

The expo consists of an active future education seminar, academic symposium, artificial intelligence (AI) and edutech experience zones, and future-oriented class sharing sessions. The slogan is "Future Education Built on Today and Tomorrow of Schools, Imagination and Insight," and the three main keywords are "Future Education," "Diverse Sharing of Ideas," and "Participation and Imagination."

The opening ceremony will be held on the 14th at 1 PM in the main forum hall on the first floor, featuring a welcome address by the Superintendent of Education, a hologram opening performance, artistic performances, a keynote lecture, and an empathy talk with the Superintendent.

Keynote speakers include Professor Emeritus Shim Seong-bo from Busan National University of Education and Kim Dae-hyun, Chair of the National Education Curriculum Committee of the National Education Commission, who will lecture on future education and future-oriented curricula. Following this, Superintendent Cheon Chang-su will lead an empathy talk sharing vivid stories from students, parents, teachers, and citizens.

Promotional poster for the '2023 Ulsan Future Education Expo'.

Additionally, in the session titled "Diverse Sharing of Ideas Leading Infinite Tomorrows," an international forum reviewing trends in future education, a space forum imagining future schools and classrooms, and a field forum sharing stories of future education arriving nearby will be held.

Over 400 people have pre-registered for the main forum, which is open to students, parents, teachers, and citizens. On-site registration is also available.

The first-floor exhibition hall will operate booths and experience zones composed of the Future Education Hall, Future Classroom Hall, Convergence Education Hall, Career Education Hall, and Empathy Playground.

A total of 126 booths, including those operated directly by elementary, middle, and high school students and teachers, as well as educational information technology (edutech), will be available. Augmented reality (AR) photo zones and various experiential events are also prepared.

An official from the Ulsan Metropolitan Office of Education stated, "To operate a convenient and safe event, we have developed the first-ever on-site booth reservation system at the education office, and will operate an electronic registration system and shuttle buses."

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