Nigerian Ed-Tech Startup Edusko Gears Up for Annual Education Summit
Edusko, a leading Nigerian ed-tech startup, is preparing to host the eighth edition of its annual education summit, now rebranded as ACTIVATED. Scheduled for November 1-2, 2024, in Lagos, this highly anticipated event will bring together education leaders, school administrators, teachers, parents, policymakers, and industry influencers from across Africa.
The summit, formerly known as the Business of Education Summit, is expected to attract over 5,000 participants to the Shell Hall in Ikoyi, where they will engage in insightful discussions and explore innovations that are transforming education on the continent.
ACTIVATED 2024: A Dynamic Two-Day Experience
The ACTIVATED summit will offer a dynamic range of activities, designed to engage attendees and inspire forward-thinking ideas in education. The event will feature plenary sessions, hands-on workshops, and exhibitions, where participants can interact with futuristic educational technologies and services.
In addition to the formal sessions, attendees will enjoy a range of interactive and entertaining activities, including musical performances, gaming competitions, and edutainment segments. The diverse agenda ensures a comprehensive experience that appeals to educators, students, and parents alike.
“Beyond Classroom”: A Vision for the Future of Learning
The theme for this year’s summit, “Beyond Classroom”, reflects Edusko’s vision to revolutionize teaching and learning in Africa. According to Edusko CEO, Jide Ayegbusi, the summit will focus on how education can be transformed to better equip the next generation of African leaders for a rapidly evolving world.
“Our theme encapsulates our commitment to ushering in a new era of teaching and learning that empowers young Africans beyond the classroom walls,” Ayegbusi said. “We want to inspire change that prepares students for leadership, creativity, and critical thinking in a modern, interconnected world.”
Global Experts and Networking Opportunities
Attendees at the ACTIVATED summit can expect thought-provoking discussions led by a diverse lineup of global speakers and education experts. These sessions will provide valuable insights into the future of education, touching on innovative strategies to improve learning outcomes and adapt to new challenges.
In addition, the summit will offer unique networking opportunities with key stakeholders in the education sector, from policymakers to technology providers. Participants will also have the chance to explore cutting-edge educational technologies and services that are reshaping the landscape of learning in Africa.
Building the Future of Education Together
As Edusko continues to build its reputation as a catalyst for change in the African education sector, the ACTIVATED summit serves as a platform for collaboration and innovation. By bringing together educators, parents, and industry leaders, the event aims to drive meaningful conversations about the future of learning and how to equip African students with the skills they need to succeed in the modern world.
