We would like to extend a special word of thanks to the delegates, sponsors and local service providers that were in a position to donate their sponsorship money, registration fees and advance deposits, thus demonstrating their understanding, commitment and generosity to the GDN.
Previous Annual Meetings
2021 Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada
Under the broad theme of Mobility, Digital Citizenship and the Student Experience, stakeholders from around the globe met to share experiences and examine issues of mobility and recognition through many different lenses.
The historic meeting was delivered in a hybrid format, in person (in Ottawa, Canada) and virtually (online).
2021 Program
Conference Opening |
Local Host Welcome |
KEYNOTE: Mobility, Digital Citizenship and the Student Experience |
PANEL: Digital Cultural Diplomacy: Global Perspectives on Digital Transition, Student Exchanges and |
REFRESHMENT BREAK AND NETWORKING |
KEYNOTE: Digitisation in India and global implications |
PANEL: The Secret to Connecting Education and Industry through Standards, Interoperability and Verif |
LUNCH AND NETWORKING |
Disruption and Perspectives: Consequences for Student and Staff Mobility from a German Perspective |
International Mobility Through Linked, Open, Interoperable Data |
Open Badges for Students – Europass Mobility Experiences |
Digital Credentials Enabling Mobility and Verification of Educational Achievements |
EMREX: 4 Years After |
FILMEU: European University Alliance Shared Campus Implementation |
Canadian Use of PESC Standards For Today’s Mobile Students |
DigiNet – Digitizing the Recognition Networks |
Provider Bridge: Digital Credentials in a Pandemic World |
REFRESHMENT BREAK AND NETWORKING |
PANEL: Global Credential Interoperability and the Learner: Building out the Global Learner Data Ecosystem |
WELCOME RECEPTION |
Welcome Day 2 |
MyCreds Launch: Changing the Mobility Paradigm with the Bold Launch of Canada’s MyCreds |
KEYNOTE: The Right Direction, the Right Training at the Right Time |
PANEL: Making Micro-credentials work |
Remembrance Day Acknowledgement |
REFRESHMENT BREAK AND NETWORKING |
PANEL: Global Talent Marketplace: USA’s Learner Centric Enabling Tectonic Technical Transformation |
LUNCH AND NETWORKING |
Exploring a Digital Credentials Infrastructure with Self-Sovereign Identity in Mind |
The Article 26 Backpack: Refugee Academic Mobility and the Human Right to Digital Citizenship |
The EUR ING : A Digital Application Tool to Apply for Recognition of Professional Engineering Qualif |
European universities: Challenges |
Self-Sovereign Learning: Blockchain and Verifiable Achievements |
The Importance of Being Interoperable on Different Dimensions with Blockchain and Self-Sovereign Ide |
Disruption of Culture as a Means to Technology Advancement |
Lessons from Implementing Digital Comprehensive Learner Records |
Velocity Network – Deploying the Internet of Careers® |
REFRESHMENT BREAK AND NETWORKING |
PANEL: Digital Credentialing: What role for small states ? |
Signing ceremony for new signatories to the GDN |
GDN Annual Dinner |
GDN Business Meeting (AGM) |
SOUTH AFRICA: A Restructured and a Reenergized South African Qualifications Authority |
REFRESHMENT BREAK AND NETWORKING |
KEYNOTE: Working collaboratively for the student journey (working title) |
PANEL: The Student Voice |
Birds of a Feather: Flocking together to Improve the (International) Student Journey in the Netherla |
Credential Evaluation and What it Means for Students |
Linking Learning Management Systems to Lower Barriers of Virtual Mobility |
Digital badges: The Case of UPAEP High Schools |
Digital Credentials and their Impact on Student Mobility: Credential Evaluators’ Perspective |
Enhancing digital citizenship in global crisis through virtual mobility. Experiences from a problem- |
LUNCH AND NETWORKING |
GERMANY: Towards a Digital Education Space of Collaboration |
ITALY:Italy: Digital Credentials for Competencies Demonstrated by 13 Graders at National Standardize |
EUROPE: Wrap up international projects: what did it bring us and where are we now? |
How Far Have We Come: A History of Digital Learner Data Mobility |
Invitation to GDN Annual Meeting 2022 |
Closing Remarks |