Start at the Beginning: Growing Up & Learning in the 21st Century Date

This session explores what it means to grow up amid rapid technological, social, and economic change. As young people face global challenges such as AI, climate change, and shifting notions of fairness and work, education remains rooted in outdated models of learning. Drawing on cognitive science and systems thinking, the session offers a candid assessment of where we are—and what must change for students to thrive.