The 2021 YSEALI Summit:

Power of STEAM Education and Workforce Innovation

Pre-Summit Sessions | September - October, 2021 | online

Summit | October 16-17 & 23-24, 2021 | online (*)


(*): Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in most of ASEAN countries, the Summit 2021 will be delivered virtually.

The 2021 YSEALI Summit: Power of STEAM Education & Workforce Innovation is a 04-day virtual event that will gather nearly 150 young leaders from 10 ASEAN member countries, plus Timor Leste. The Summit will enable participants to study and observe the latest challenges and opportunities in education sectors and learn about innovative educational approaches and cutting-edge technology to empower the economic development of the region and beyond.

The Summit will include networking, roundtable discussions, collective projects, and advanced skill-building workshops where participants will develop innovative solutions to address workforce challenges to empower economic development in the region.

Goals

The overarching goal of the Summit is to build a network of leaders and to equip them with the necessary models to further advance their technical skills to drive workforce strategies to empower economic development of the region and beyond.

Outcomes

By the end of the workshop participants will achieve the following outcomes:

  • Develop technical skills (design thinking, leadership, storytelling, public speaking, data visualization and persuasive pitching) essential for creating innovative education and workforce development solutions to foster economic growth;

  • Integrate models/frameworks and best practices presented during the Summit into their proposals and elevator pitches;

  • Participate in a pitch competition during the last day of the Summit to present their proposals for a chance to win seed funding.