The LEGO Idea Conference 2020 Virtual Edition

Speakers

Each LEGO® Idea Conference features some of the most inspiring and influential speakers on topics related to learning and education and early childhood development. From young protagonists trying to change the system to established voices who are part of a deep-rooted way of thinking about learning and education.

We invite thought leaders, practitioners, researchers and social innovators to share their insights on new ways of learning that will equip and empower children to become creative, engaged, lifelong learners.

Keynote Speakers

Andreas Schleicher

Andria Zafirakou

AnnMarie Thomas

Carly Ciarrocchi

Damian Kulash

John Goodwin

Natalie Rusk

Mitchel Resnick

Rebecca Winthrop

Ronald A. Beghetto

Saku Tuominen

Diane Hebb

Jenny Anderson

Kraiyos Patrawart

Lene Jensby Lange

Leo Burd

Alan Armstrong

Allison Druin

Carolina Rodeghiero

Jason Yip

Rupal Jain

Past Speakers Include

Jaime Saavedra, Director, Education Global Practice, World Bank Group

Pia Britto, Chief and Senior Adviser, Early Childhood Development, UNICEF

Ziauddin Yousafzai, Co-founder, Malala Fund

Pasi Sahlberg, Professor of Education Policy, Gonski Institute, UNSW Sydney

Jack Shonkoff, Director, Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University

Kiran Bir Sethi, Founder, Riverside Schools and Design for Change

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, Founder and Chair Emeritus, BRAC

Rebecca Winthrop, Director, Center for Universal Education, Brookings

Sir Ken Robinson, Author and Speaker

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Professor of Psychology, Temple University

Saku Tuominen, Founder and Creative Director, HundreEd

Wendy Kopp, CEO, Teach for All