CES
Creativity in Education Summit
Our Focus
Promote creative thinking in more countries and
regions
The Creativity in Education Summit offers a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse group of stakeholders and gain insights into the latest research, trends, and best practices related to creativity and innovation in education. Here you will meet：
– Leaders and policymakers from national and regional education ministries
– Education experts and scholars from the OECD and its member countries
– Education practitioners, including teachers, school leaders, and administrators
– Representatives from international organisations, NGOs, and civil society groups working in education
– EdTech companies and entrepreneurs innovating in the education sector
– Researchers and academics studying education policy and practice
– Industry leaders involved in education advocacy and activism
What we do
CES Annual
Conference
The Creativity in Education Summit is a ground-breaking event that has become a flagship gathering of educators, researchers, policy makers, and industry leaders from around the world. Since its inception in 2019, the Creativity in Education Summit has been a platform for stimulating discussions, innovative ideas, and impactful actions aimed at transforming education for the 21st century.
What we do
CES@
CES@ events boast a dazzling array of presenters — renowned educators, visionary leaders, artists and pioneering researchers — who brings expertise, experiences, imagination, as well as innovative practices across the globe.
This is a year-round extension of our CES annual conference in October, which can be held anywhere worldwide. It is a significant project for the future through diverse channels, such as online and on-site events, lectures, workshops, etc. At CES@, we bring together the brightest minds in education, creativity, and innovation to share their visions and solutions for integrating creativity into learning. Our events are more than just talks; they are catalysts for transformation, sparking new ideas, fostering collaborations, and inspiring action across continents.
What speakers are saying
Reflections from some of the
participants
Marlène Martin
Teaching Director , Lab School Paris
I think it is really important to invite teachers from other countries so they can share their day to day challenges and so the r...
Joshua Reid
Teacher of Art, Garth Hill School
The Creative Lab is inspiring in that the students were taking the ownership of the challenges presented, and problem solving t..
Naranee Ruthra-Rajan
Senior Programmes Manager,
A new direction
It's been really inspiring. There are a lot of people really passionate about the work who have also really done the work. This is not ju...
Frances Thapenn
Founder, School Development Ltd
The biggest message I'm taking away is that creativity brings enjoyment and engagement. I think it is about giving teachers that permiss...
Shalini Maniyil Easwardas
Curriculum Manager, International
Baccalaureate Organizations
I loved the different perspectives that have come in during the conference. Some key insights/ questions/ reflections from the rese...
Andy Moor
CEO, Holy Family Catholic MAT
It has been great to hear from colleagues across the world talking on similar projects. There is much alignment in terms of challeng...
Emily Reid
Creativity Collaborative Lead,
C Change
I am excited for next year's conference. The summit shines a spotlight on the amazing creativity work around the world and enable...
Keisha Thompson
Founder, School Development Ltd
I have been introduced to new concepts, resources, project and people. Always a sign of a good conference. It is important to see...
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2024 Action Plan
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November
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July
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Global Institute of Creative Thinking
2024 Action Plan
May
May
Thinking in Schools Week
Global Activities
@Paris
November
March
Agenda released to public
July
Award Submission Deadline
October
December
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