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GLOBAL STUDENT SUCCESS FORUM 2024

Cultivating Student Growth from High School to Higher Education

October 29, 2024 | 8:00am - 10:10am EDT

A Global Agenda: The New Definition of Student Success

The Global Student Success Forum 2024 (GSSF) is an annual virtual event hosted by Rosedale International Education Inc. and joint with global leading universities to advocate the latest trends in transformative education and share insights on the transition from K-12 to international higher education.

With inspiring keynotes, educational panels, along with unique networking and entertainment experiences, it’s a can’t-miss event for anyone looking to elevate their personal growth.

This year GSSF brings together speakers from the most prestigious universities such as Oxford, National University of
Singapore, University of Waterloo, University of Toronto and Hong Kong Polytechnic University to speak to educators, students, and parents about the future of global education and insights on international higher education admissions.

Subscribe to join our YouTube LIVESTREAM on October 29th at 8am EDT @RosedaleEDU!

Cultivating Student Growth from High School to Higher Education

Dr. Say Song Goh, Dean of Admissions, National University of Singapore

Dr. Goh shares his opening remarks and discusses his lived experience as an educator, while also sharing his reflections on what it means to redefine global education.

The New Definition of Student Success

Gabriel Miller, is the president and CEO of Universities Canada. He is an experienced not-for-profit leader who has built an extensive track record in member relations, advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and public policy development over his 22-year career.

From Application to Admissions: Navigating the Evolving Admissions Landscape of Leading Global Universities

  • Oxford: Tom Trower, International Student Recruitment
  • Imperial College London: Lizzie Burrows, Director of Marketing, Recruitment and Admissions
  • RWTH Aachen: Dr. Dieter Janssen, Deputy Director/Head of division, Academic and Social Affairs, International Office
  • Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Gavin Ngai, Deputy Director of Global Engagement
  • University of Toronto: Sagebelle Wu, Assistant Director, Business Development & Partnership Management
  • Moderator: Stephanie Byer, Director, University Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives

In today's competitive academic landscape, securing admission to top global universities is more complex than ever. With shifting priorities and criteria, navigating the process requires strategic insight. Whether it's crafting strong personal statements, understanding holistic assessments, or showcasing extra curriculars, knowing the admissions differences across educational systems is key. 

Join this expert panel for invaluable guidance on navigating admissions to leading universities in the UK, Canada, Hong Kong, and Germany. 

Redefining Student Achievement: Building a New Version of Transformative Teaching and Learning under the rise of AI

  • University of Waterloo: Tina Hobbins, Educational Developer
  • Shu Ren International School: Lucy Yan, International Baccalaureate Workshop Leader & Consultant
  • Rosedale Global High School: Pam Turnbull, Academic Advisor
  • Maple Canadian College (Nigeria): Tinuade Olufolabi, Principal
  • Moderator: Asim Sayed, Head of Teacher Development

Teachers are faced with an impossible task: they must educate students according to their job descriptions and the requirements set by the education system, which typically include ensuring students pass standardized tests.

However, these standards and test scores frequently fail to reflect the essential competencies students need to remain competitive in rapid evolving AI driven world.

Today, conversations are happening at all levels that explore how to build education systems that prepare young people for success in post secondary education, the workforce, and civil society, it is becoming increasingly challenging with the rise of AI.

A new definition of success is crucial to drive system improvements that are built around students’ needs — including instructional shifts, systems of assessments, expanded pathways and better learning environments connected to the future world.

GSSF 2023 Highlights

At the 3rd Global Student Success Forum, you benefit from our track record of getting results. We’ve done this more than anyone in Canada and have the numbers to show it.

 

278,000+

Active Live Attendees

31+

Global Countries Represented

51%

Top 50 Global University Acceptance Rate*

$5.5M

Global University Scholarships*

*Rosedale Global High School Graduating Class of 2024

Hear From Our Incredible Speakers

This event will be our biggest and most impactful yet. Educators and industry experts will join in from around the world to meet at one place: The Global Student Success Forum

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Dr. Say Song Goh

Dean of Admissions, National University of Singapore
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Gabriel Miller

President and CEO at Universities Canada
Dr- Dieter Janssen

Dr. Dieter Janssen

Deputy Director/Head of Division, Academic and Social Affairs, International Office, RWTH Aachen University 
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Tom Trower

International Student Recruitment , University of Oxford
Gavin Ngai

Gavin Ngai

Deputy Director of Global Engagement, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Sagebelle Wu

Assistant Director, Business Development & Partnership Management, University of Toronto
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Tinuade Olufolabo

Principal, Maple Canadian College, Rosedale Partner, Nigeria
Tina Hobbins

Tina Hobbins

Educational Developer, University of Waterloo
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Lucy Yan

International Baccalaureate Consultant, Shu Ren International School

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Stephanie Byer

Director, University Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives, Rosedale International Education

Asim Sayed

Asim Sayed

Head of Teacher Development,
Rosedale International Education
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Pam Turnbull

Academic Advisor, Rosedale International Education
Lizzie Burrows

Lizzie Burrows

Director of Marketing, Recruitment & Admissions, Imperial College London
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4 Reasons Why You Need to Attend the Global Student Success Forum

 

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Why Attend the Global Student Success Forum?

Here's what past attendees are saying

"My experience was really incredible and I managed to learn a lot during the event, which is very helpful for my growth as a student."
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Rita Zampieri da Silva Pereira, Student Attendee
“I got a lot of my questions answered and now I know what to expect and I am more confident about applying for different colleges.”
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Luize Lobo Rocha, Student Attendee
“The event was very insightful and helped me gain more insights into international student opportunities and co-op opportunities.”
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Chioma Ugqunze, Student Attendee