Built from the Inside Out: The Human Edge Graduates Need in an AI-Driven World
As AI transforms the world, graduates stand out through their human qualities, not just technical skills. The Built From the Inside Out: The Human Edge Graduates Need in an AI-Driven World webinar focuses on traits like self-awareness, creativity, and ethical judgment as key advantages in an AI-driven world. It offers practical advice and a framework for educators preparing Asian graduates for the evolving workforce.
Date: 16 April 2026, 15.00 GMT+7
Speaker: Greg Orme
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Greg Orme
Greg Orme is a renowned expert in leadership and organizational change, recognized as one of HR Magazine's Most Influential Thinkers in 2022. He advises global clients, delivers keynote speeches, and authored the award-winning book The Human Edge. Greg has led development programs across various industries and was the founding CEO of London Business School’s Centre for Creative Business.
From Learning to Earning: How AI Is Bridging the Skills Gap in SEA Higher Education
This webinar brings together thought leaders and educators to examine which skills will matter most in the age of AI, how learning pathways must evolve, and what practical steps universities can take to better prepare graduates for the world of work.
Date: 31 Mar – 1 Apr 2026
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Global Educator Series: Shape the Future
Join AI and education experts in a four-part live global educator series from March 23–26, exploring the future of learning — including AI ethics, practical AI tools, and preparing students for an AI driven workforce..
Date: 23 Mar – 26 Mar 2026
Building Accessible Learning Journeys: Universal Design in Action
Accessible higher ed course design doesn’t have to be complicated — and in this session, Pearson’s accessibility experts and higher‑ed leaders demonstrate practical ways to support every student.
Date: 18 Feb 2026
AI in Classroom: Tools and Tips
What does AI look like in the classroom? A Pearson faculty advisor and lecturer from the Philippines with ASEAN University Network experience shares practical tools and tips for using AI to enhance personalized learning, assessment, and curriculum innovation.
Date: 19 December 2025
The Next Era of Assessment with AI involvement: Reality and Challenges
AI is reshaping assessment — but how do we protect academic integrity? In this session, Pearson’s expert breaks down how educators can design AI-aware assessments that reduce workload, strengthen judgment, and uphold standards.
Date: 18 December 2025
AI for Student Engagement: A Global Review of Emerging Strategy
How can AI boost student engagement without replacing human teaching? In this session, global experts from the Digital Education Council explore how universities in Asia are using AI as a learning partner — not a shortcut.
Date: 17 December 2025
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From Learning to Earning: How AI Is Bridging the Skills Gap in SEA Higher Education
This webinar brings together thought leaders and educators to examine which skills will matter most in the age of AI, how learning pathways must evolve, and what practical steps universities can take to better prepare graduates for the world of work. Through regional insights and real-world perspectives, the session aims to equip educators and educational leaders in working for curriculum renovation and AI adaptation to meet with new requirements in AI age.
Date: 31 Mar – 1 Apr 2026, 11.00-12.00 GMT+7
Global Educator Series: Shape the Future
Join AI and education experts in a four-part live global educator series from March 23–26, exploring the future of learning — including AI ethics, practical AI tools, and preparing students for an AI driven workforce..
Date: 23 Mar – 26 Mar 2026
From Learning to Earning: How AI Is Bridging the Skills Gap in SEA Higher Education
This webinar brings together thought leaders and educators to examine which skills will matter most in the age of AI, how learning pathways must evolve, and what practical steps universities can take to better prepare graduates for the world of work. Through regional insights and real-world perspectives, the session aims to equip educators and educational leaders in working for curriculum renovation and AI adaptation to meet with new requirements in AI age.
Date: 31 Mar – 1 Apr 2026, 11.00-12.00 GMT+7
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Daniel A. Bielik
President of the Digital Education Council (DEC)
Daniel A. Bielik is the President of the Digital Education Council (DEC) and is passionate about changing the world of education to meet the changing world of work. For over 25 years, Danny has advocated for access to high quality education and the positive impact that technology can have to achieve this. As President of DEC, his work involves assisting universities and governments to increase access to high quality education, to reform education systems and providers to become more adaptable and take advantage of a changing technological landscape. Danny has over 25 years of experience in leadership positions in higher education and TVET organisations. He has extensive experience in strategy development, governance and partnerships in higher education having run three tertiary organisations, as a director at peak bodies and serving as Ministerial Adviser in Education to the NSW Government in Australia.
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Alessandro Di Lullo
Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Education Council (DEC)
Alessandro is the Chief Executive Officer of the Digital Education Council (DEC), a global community of practice driving AI adoption, governance, and sustainable innovation in higher education and workforce development. Academically, Adjunct Faculty Member at Singapore Management University and Academic Fellow at the University of Hong Kong, specialising in AI governance. He led transformational projects internationally, partnering with governments and education institutions to design strategic frameworks, foster cross-border collaboration, and upskill thousands of professionals in digital and AI. Also Co-Founder of SuperCharger Ventures, a world leading edtech accelerator that helped hundreds of startups and scale-ups accelerate innovation in education.
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Dr. Vincent Liardi
Global Marketing Lead for Thought Leadership in Higher Education at Pearson
Vince Liardi, PhD is an experienced higher-education marketing leader and thought leader at Pearson, where he drives global strategy, partnerships, and advocacy focused on innovation in teaching and learning. With a strong track record in ed-tech leadership, Vince champions the responsible adoption of AI and emerging technologies in education, helping institutions enhance pedagogy, assessment, and learner outcomes through evidence-based insights and strategic collaboration. He is a frequent speaker and contributor on topics such as AI in education, digital transformation, and the future of learning, and brings academic rigor and practical expertise to his work bridging research, policy, and practice.
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Prof. Mennen M. Aracid
Lecturer at Ateneo De Manila University (Philippines) and member of the ASEAN Assessment Network organization
Mennen M. Aracid, MBA, SSCC, CPAC, is an accomplished educator, consultant, and executive coach with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals and organizations in enhancing leadership, performance, and human capital practices. He has extensive expertise in professional consulting, human resources, and learning & development, providing guidance to multinational clients and developing impactful programs in sales leadership, communication, career transition, and quality assurance in education. Mennen holds an MBA and multiple coaching certifications, and is regularly invited to deliver talks and training sessions on leadership, career resilience, and personal effectiveness within both corporate and academic environments. Currently, Mennen M. Aracid is working as lecturer at Ateneo De Manila University (Philippines) and being an active member of the ASEAN Assessment Network organization.