{"id":33263,"date":"2026-03-02T15:30:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T07:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stu.org.sg\/?page_id=33263"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:22:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T05:22:38","slug":"themes-tracks-of-40th-act-plus1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stu.org.sg\/index.php\/themes-tracks-of-40th-act-plus1\/","title":{"rendered":"Themes &amp; Tracks of 40th ACT+1"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33263\" class=\"elementor elementor-33263\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6d96eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f6d96eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87534de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87534de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43d67de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43d67de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stu.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ACT1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9736d80 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9736d80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed2422 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ed2422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">40th ACT +1 Convention<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8deadac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8deadac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>40th ASEAN Council of Teachers plus Korea (ACT+1) Convention \u2013 22 to 25 Oct 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aaa498 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2aaa498\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d695a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d695a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Convention Theme (2026)\u00a0<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f61cbfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f61cbfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Navigating Our Future: Steered By Teachers; Anchored In Relationships; Propelled By AI<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This year\u2019s theme frames the future of education as a shared journey\u2014where:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Teachers steer direction<\/strong>\u00a0and remain the learning architects\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Relationships anchor learning<\/strong>\u00a0and sustain belonging and wellbeing\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>AI propels productivity<\/strong>\u00a0while protecting professionalism, trust, and integrity\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tracks<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">There are\u00a0four thematic tracks:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 1 \u2014 The Helm: Teacher-Led Pedagogy &amp; Learning Design<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tagline:<\/strong>\u00a0Teachers steer learning goals \u2014 AI supports delivery, not direction.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Purpose:<\/strong>\u00a0Spotlighting how teachers define outcomes, design learning experiences, and decide when AI helps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 2 \u2014 The Anchor: Relationships, Belonging &amp; Wellbeing in an AI Age<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tagline:<\/strong>\u00a0Relationships anchor learning \u2014 teachers protect what matters most \u2014 Teacher-Student Relationship.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Purpose:<\/strong>\u00a0Ensuring AI strengthens\u2014not replaces\u2014human connection, motivation, and identity formation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 3 \u2014 The Engine Room: Teacher Workflows, Professional Agency &amp; AI Productivity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tagline:<\/strong>\u00a0Teachers command the tools \u2014 AI reduces load, not standards.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Purpose:<\/strong>\u00a0Making AI practical and sustainable by improving workflow, freeing time for relationships, and strengthening professional judgement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 4 \u2014 The Compass: Values, Ethics, Governance &amp; Assessment Integrity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Tagline:<\/strong>\u00a0Teachers set the rules \u2014 AI follows them, transparently and responsibly.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Purpose:<\/strong>\u00a0Anchoring teacher-led AI in ethics, trust, fairness, privacy, and credible assessment in an AI-enabled world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Country Reports\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Country reports will align to the convention theme and tracks, enabling structured sharing across member organisations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Order of Country Reports<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Part I<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Vietnam, Thailand, Korea, Philippines\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Chairperson:<\/strong>\u00a0Brunei |\u00a0<strong>Co-Chairperson:<\/strong>\u00a0Malaysia\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Part II<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Brunei, Singapore\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Chairperson:<\/strong>\u00a0Philippines |\u00a0<strong>Co-Chairperson:<\/strong>\u00a0Thailand\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track Pairings (Country Report Focus)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Convention theme:\u00a0<\/strong>Singapore\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Malaysia &amp; Brunei\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Republic of\u00a0Korea &amp; Vietnam\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Thailand &amp; Indonesia\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Philippines &amp; Cambodia\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>2-hour\u00a0Concurrent Sessions<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Concurrent sessions will also be organised by the same four tracks.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track session allocations:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Track 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Indonesia,\u00a0Republic of\u00a0Korea\u00a0&amp; 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