Sunday, August 26 Venue: Daxuetang Hall No.1, The Lake-view Hotel, PKU
| Time | Welcome, Introduction and Reception |
|---|---|
| 18:00-18:15 | Arrival and Registration |
| 18:15-18:45 | Welcome & Introducing Speakers and Participants |
| 18:45-19:45 | Overview and Description of the Summer Executive Program Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Dinner (Buffet) |
Day 1: Monday, August 27 Venue: No.2 Meeting Room, Peking University Overseas Exchange Center
| Time | Global Knowledge and China’s Experiences |
|---|---|
| 8:30 | Gathering at the lobby of the Lakeview Hotel and walking together to the workshop venue |
| 9:00–9:30 | Welcome Remarks Yanglin Wang (Vice President of Peking University) Video message from Annette Dixon (Vice President for Human Development, World Bank) Weifang Min (President of Chinese Society of Educational Development Strategy, Co-chair of the Board of Directors of China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Harold Luis Bedoya (Operations Manager, World Bank Beijing Office) Moderator: Yidan Wang (Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 9:30-10:30 | Session I. An Overview of Education and Development Speaker: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) Moderator: Yidan Wang (Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) Q&A |
| 10:30-11:00 | Group Photo +Tea / Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12:00 | Session II. China’s Policy and Practices on Improving Education Quality and Equity - Emphasizing on the foundations of education - Responding to changing needs for quality improvement - Innovative approaches to addressing equity: What works Speaker: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch Break (3rd Floor, Nong Yuan) |
| 13:30-14:30 | Session III. Assessing Student Learning: Early Grades in Latin America and the Pacific Region Speaker: Eduardo Velez (Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University) Moderator: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) |
| 14:30-15:00 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 15:00-16:30 | Session IV: Evaluation of Teaching and Learning of Basic Education in Shanghai: Post PISA Era Speaker: Xuemei Xia (Director of Curriculum Development Office, Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences) Moderator: Ning Fu (Education Specialist, World Bank) Q&A Group discussions and experience sharing on (i) student assessment, (ii) quality assurance Each group identify a representative to make 2-minute report Discussion Moderators: Xuemei Xia (Director of Curriculum Development Office, Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences) Ning Fu(Education Specialist, World Bank) Liping Xiao (Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) Eduardo Velez(Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University) |
Day 2: Tuesday, August 28, No.2 Meeting Room, Peking University Overseas Exchange Center
| Time | Focusing on Teachers and Teachin |
|---|---|
| 9:00-10:30 | Session V. Promoting Sustainable Professional Development of Primary and Secondary School Teachers—Teacher Training and Supporting Systems in Shanghai Speaker: Hui Jin (Director of the Interdisciplinary Committee, Shanghai Teachers’ Research Association) Moderator: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) |
| 10:30-11:00 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12:00 | Session VI: Teacher Incentives and Accountability in China Speaker: Mingxing Liu (Executive Deputy Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Shan Chen (Deputy Director, Division of Education I, Department of Science and Education, Ministry of Finance） |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch Break (3rd Floor, NongYuan) |
| 13:30-15:00 | Session VII: Supporting Effective Teachers: The East Asia Experience Speaker: Javier Luque (Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) Moderator: Eduardo Velez (Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University) |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 15:30-17:00 | Session VIII. “Good Schools” within a Mile--The Secret of New Quality Schools’ Development Speaker: Zuyun Shen (Deputy Director of Shanghai New Quality School Research Institute, Reporter of China Education Daily) Moderator: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Q&A and discussions on policies supporting school principals and effective teachers |
Day 3: Wednesday, August 29
| Time | Field and School Visit |
|---|---|
| 8:00 | Gathering at the lobby of the Lakeview Hotel and Taking bus to Onion Math |
| 9:00-11:00 | Visit Onion Math, a leading education technology company - Learning Crisis on Math in China and main challenges - Introducing Onion Math and education innovation cluster with Onion Math - Observe the online training programs - Discussion and reflections Speaker: Linfeng Yang (CEO of Onion Math) Moderator: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) |
| 11:00-13:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00-16:00 | Visit Beijing Haidian Teachers Training College - Introduction to China’s system of in-service teaching training institutions: Missions and Operations - Strategic planning and development of training programs at the Center - Visit the workshop venues - Q&A Speaker: Bin Luo (President, Beijing Haidian Teachers Training College) Moderator: Kai-ming Cheng (Emeritus Professor, University of Hongkong) |
| 17:00- 20:40 | Dinner (Buffet) Peking Opera at Liyuan Theater |
Day 4: Thursday, August 30, No.2 Meeting Room, Peking University Overseas Exchange Center
| Time | Systems Approach to Education Financing |
|---|---|
| 9:00-10:00 | Session IX: Education Finance: Autonomy, Accountability and Assessment Speaker: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) Moderator: Ning Fu (Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 10:00-10:30 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 10:30-11:30 | Session X. Financing Basic Education in China: From Access to Quality Speaker: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Eduardo Velez (Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University) |
| 11:30-12:30 | Session XI: Financing for Disadvantaged in China Speaker: Yingquan Song (Associate Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break (3rd Floor, Nong Yuan) |
| 14:00-15:00 | Session XII: Public-Private Partnerships in Education – Financing Models Speaker: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) Moderator: Ning Fu (Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 15:00-16:00 | Session XIII: Public-Private Partnerships in Education – Financing Models in China Speaker: Jianguo Wei (Deputy Director and Associate Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) |
| 16:00-16:30 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 16:30-17:15 | Session XIV: Decentralization and Centralization of Fiscal System and Education Finance Policy in China Speaker: Mingxing Liu ( Executive Deputy Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) Moderator: Yidan Wang (Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) Group discussion on finance models in participating countries |
Day 5: Friday, August 31, 112 Meeting Room, Graduate School of Education, PKU
| Time | Skills and Technical Vocational Education and Training (For African Delegation to Start the 2nd China Africa World Bank Education Partnership Forum on TVET) |
|---|---|
| 8:30 | Gathering at the lobby of the Lakeview Hotel and walking together to the workshop venue |
| 9:00-9:30 | Welcome 40 Additional Participants from Africa Representatives from WB, MOE and MOF Moderator: Xiaoyan Liang (Lead Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 9:30-10:00 | Session XV: Evidence on Skills Development Speaker: Xiaoyan Liang (Lead Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 10:00-10:30 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 10:30-11:30 | Session XVI: Preparing High Skilled Workforce: A Global Trend and Evidence Speaker: Francisco Marmolejo (World Bank Lead Specialist & Global Lead on Tertiary Education) Moderator: Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) |
| 11:30-12:30 | Session XVII: TVET in China and Its Development Speaker: Zhiqun Zhao (Professor and Director of Institute of Vocational and Adult Education, Beijing Normal University) Moderator: Liping Xiao(Senior Education Specialist, World Bank) |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break(3rd Floor, Nong Yuan) |
| 14:00-15:00 | Session XVIII: Financing of TVET in China Speaker: Po Yang (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Peking University) Moderator: Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea / Coffee Break |
| 15:30-16:00 | Takeaway Messages, Follow-ups and Closing Remarks Harry Anthony Patrinos (Practice Manager, Education Global Practice, World Bank) Rong Wang (Director and Professor, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University) |
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