The Role of Universities in Digital Transformation

In this forum discussion, Jonathan Y. H. Sim will explore the following issues: How will AI tools impact the future of education? How can we as educators remain ready for purpose in the future and how can we help our students to be future ready? What else is happening in the digital transformation that’s changing the landscape of higher education?

“Role of Universities in Digital Transformation,” organised by the George Town Institute of Open and Advanced Studies.

28 Jan 2023 at Wawasan Open University (WOU), Penang, Malaysia.

Moderator: Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon. Chairman, Wawasan Education Foundation; Chairman Board of Governors, WOU.

Panel Speakers:
1. Dr. Lily Chan, Vice Chancellor, WOU.
2. Dr. Alexander Zehnder. Member of the Board of Trustees of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; former president of the ETH Board, director of the Swiss Institute for Aquatic Sciences (EAWAG) and Professor Emeritus of ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
3. Tan Sri Azman Mohktar, Chairman of INCEIF and Universiti Technology Malaysia.
4. Professor Dr. Faisal Rafiq Mahamad Adikan, former Vice Chancellor, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
5. Professor Emeritus Dr. Lai Choy Heng, Professor of Physics and the former Executive Vice-President, Yale-NUS College and Vice Provost at the National University of Singapore.
6. Jan W. Vasbinder, Founding President and Executive Director, Institute Para Limes, The Netherlands.
7. Jonathan Y. H. Sim, Lecturer of Philosophy, National University of Singapore.

[FromDigital]

Learning technologies and digital platforms are critical for teaching and learning. As colleges and universities invest in digital transformation, it helps them enhance student expectations and experience.

[jjimenezd]

Hi Jonathan, What is the name of the book? Thanks