Past GELYDA Events

Extended Learning and Youth Development in Times of Crisis

The GELYDA inaugural virtual symposium: The Extended Learning and Youth development in Times of Crisis on May 15th and 16th with Keynote Speaker: Andreas Schleicher, OECD was a great success with over 170 registrants from around the world.

Stay tuned for materials from the event to be posted here and shared. More to come!!!

We are thrilled to share the recording of Andreas Schleicher's engaging keynote address from May 15th, 2024, PISA - Measuring Social and Emotional Outcomes, and his accompanying PowerPoint presentation. For all attendees who joined us for GELYDA's inaugural symposium please be on the lookout for follow-up communications regarding the event. Please visit our membership page if you have not already joined the Association to be a founding member.

Download the Program Here

Bio's of Keynote & Program Panelist

Keynote Recording

Keynote Powerpoint

GELYDA Presents at theWERA TASK FORCE Global Research in Extended Education Conference

GELYDA was honored to participate in the WERA conference in Brisbane, Australia this month. They hosted a panel September 13th, 2024 entitled, Global Perspectives on Connecting Research, Practice, and Policy in Extended Learning with strong attendance to the session.

GELYDA founders Dr. Kolbrún Þorbjörg Pálsdóttir (Iceland, moderator), Dr. Dale Blyth (USA, discussant), Dr. Sanghoon Bae (South Korea, panelist), Kylie Brannelly (Australia, panelist), Dr. Linda Khanyi (South Africa, panelist) and Dr. Fuyuko Kanefuji (Japan, closing remarks) served as representatives of the association.