<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">16th EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (EDC2021)</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">5th to 7th March 2021</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Bangkok, Thailand</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Enquiries: </span><a href="mailto:contact@tomorrowpeople.org" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">contact@tomorrowpeople.org</a><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Web address: </span><a href="https://www.ed-conference.org/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">https://www.ed-conference.org</a><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Organized by: Tomorrow People Organization</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Tomorrow People Organization cordially invites you to the 16th ANNUAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (EDC2021), taking place from 5th - 7th of March 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">EDC2021 is the platform for global stakeholders to gather, network and discuss topics related to educational development, educational technology, teaching and learning. EDC offers a unique, culturally and professionally diverse environment, carefully designed to foster personal and professional growth. This international conference on education is open to any and all gender, religion, race and beliefs as our diversity in perspective and experience is what helps broaden our knowledge, understanding and actions on the subject at hand.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">CALL FOR PAPERS:</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">We welcome: ORAL, POSTER and VIRTUAL presentations for authors who are not able to physically attend the event.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">The conference topics include, but are not limited to: Adult Education, Arts Education, Anthropology and Education, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education, Educational Systems and Policy, Educational Psychology, Environmental Education, Gender and Education, Guidance and Counseling, Health Education, Higher Education, History of Education, IT and Education, Language Education and Literacy, Lifelong Learning, Mathematics Education, Mentoring and Coaching, Multicultural Issues in Education, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Primary Education, Quality in Education, Race, Ethnicity and Education, Research and Development, Rural Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Sociology of Education, Special and Inclusive Education, Teacher Education, Values and Education, Vocational Education and Training, Other areas of Education.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Papers presented at the conference will be published in a dedicated ISBN publication of EDC2021 Conference Proceedings.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Applications are accepted online at: </span><a href="http://www.ed-conference.org/apply.html" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">http://www.ed-conference.org/apply.html</a><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (EDC) at a glance - WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Multicultural environment: We typically host delegates from 20+ countries in each conference, because we believe in sharing information and learning from each and we believe the ability to understand different cultures and perspectives is what the true education should be.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Inspiring speakers and dynamic themed discussions: We believe that every story matters. Therefore, we give equal opportunities to carefully selected speakers from across the world to share their knowledge and experience at the EDC and also invite all delegates to take part in open themed discussions on global issues.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Professional diversity: EDC hosts global stakeholders from academic, professional and governmental realms. This diversity of perspectives provides an opportunity to learn and understand how to create sustainable solutions that would work for all.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">All age and gender: We believe we can all learn from each other and that every experience and perspective matters. We are proud to host at EDC both distinguished young professionals and graduate students as well as experiences leaders and scholars.  </span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Meaningful and lasting connections: Dynamic program, intimate groups and numerous networking opportunities guarantee new contacts and friendships established at EDC, with other distinguished delegates from across the world.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Safe, fun and vibrant location: Safety and well being of our delegates is our first priority. We make sure to choose not only some of the safest places on Earth but some of the most inspiring and exciting ones as well.</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">EDC offers opportunities to:</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Learn: From experts and leaders in their fields </span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Connect: With international community and global stakeholders</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Grow: By exposing yourself to different perspectives, gaining new knowledge and new connections</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Reflecting on past conferences, we are proud to learn that numerous projects have been developed and implemented as a result of knowledge, inspiration and contacts gained at EDC. We are even prouder to learn of partnerships and friendships that started at the EDC as it is at the core of who we are as we continue this journey. </span><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">May our journey together successfully continue!</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">TRAVEL:</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">EDC2021 is proud to partner with the oneworld alliance, as the official travel partner of the conference, offering up to 20% discount on airfares to the EDC2021 participants and accompanying persons. </span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">We look forward to seeing you in Bangkok in March 2021!</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Sincerely,</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">EDC2021 Organizing Committee</span><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:contact@tomorrowpeople.org" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">contact@tomorrowpeople.org</a><br style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.ed-conference.org/" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">www.ed-conference.org</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">COVID-19 NOTICE:</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">While we are hopeful that things will soon get back to new normal, we remain focused on our core mission to serve as a platform for global stakeholders to gather and discuss topics of importance for continuous development of every individual and society as a whole. Safety of our participants, reliability of service and quality of delivered experience are our main priorities. Should the conditions not allow for EDC2021 to be held on-site as planned, the conference presentations will be moved to a fully virtual format. For more information on the COVID-19 policy, please visit our website at: </span><a href="https://www.ed-conference.org/covid-19-notice.html" target="_blank" style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">https://www.ed-conference.org/covid-19-notice.html</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>