The 10th APEC International Conference on Higher Education was held at the Eastern Economic Forum on September 4. A session titled “APEC’s technology initiative: Discussion about the digital transformation in education” took place as part of the conference with Ilya Volynkin, IT director of Gazprom-Media Holding, participating in the session.
The participants of the anniversary conference discussed the achievements and prospects of cooperation as part of the theme “Together for 10 years: Global education forecast”. They also spoke about the ways to adapt education models to increasing digitalization.
In his presentation, titled “Educational content as a new vector in the media industry”, Ilya Volynkin talked about the key qualities of education during the pandemic - how media outlets are becoming the new education tools, where artificial intelligence technology and machine learning can be effective, what education will look like in the future.