Join us in Dubai for the AGF Summit 2025: Innovation and Transformation in Higher Education, hosted by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF). This landmark summit will bring together thought leaders and experts from diverse sectors to address the challenges of a rapidly evolving world.

Taking place at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City, the summit aims to empower learners and educators with cutting-edge strategies that redefine teaching and learning practices. By leveraging technology, fostering creativity and driving meaningful change, the summit will inspire actionable solutions to transform education.

With a focus on innovation, collaboration and transformative approaches, the summit will ignite bold ideas and offer insights from renowned leaders. Participants will explore how to advance education systems and equip learners for the demands of tomorrow.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an event that redefines the future of higher education.

Proudly part of UAE Innovates, this summit champions bold ideas, transformative solutions, and cutting-edge advancements in higher education to share the future of learning and innovation. Find out about UAE Innovates.

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sessions

Incorporating and enhancing the use of AI

AI is reshaping education through personalised learning experiences and optimised academic outcomes. These sessions will bring to light the opportunities and challenges of embedding AI into education systems to prepare students for an increasingly digital future.

• How adaptive AI tools can tailor instruction to individual learners while raising concerns about equity and ethical data use
• Cutting-edge AI applications that promise to revolutionise teaching methodologies, assessment and learner engagement

Integrating and applying educational technology

Educational technology is critical to bridging gaps in access and creating inclusive learning environments. These sessions will underline the transformative potential of technology when applied thoughtfully in educational contexts.

• Affordable and accessible tools to prevent the digital divide from growing wider
• How digital platforms can support alternative credentialing systems to make education more relevant to modern workforce demands

Supporting the development of innovative pedagogy

Innovative teaching practices are essential to equipping students with the skills needed for the 21st century. These sessions will highlight the role of pedagogy in delivering knowledge and inspiring innovation and critical thinking among learners.

• Create future-focused curricula that integrate interdisciplinary approaches and lifelong learning principles
• Experiential and problem-based learning methods designed to foster creativity and leadership

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Organized by:
Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation

Produced by:
Times Higher Education

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