Michael Stevenson (Senior Advisor, Programme for International Student Assessment, OECD Education and Skills Directorate and Inner Temple Bencher):

'Education for Human Flourishing - what would it mean for the Law?'

1 hour lecture followed by Q&A

Reserve List: https://innertemple.typeform.com/to/JgaPkpZ1
Event Contact: qs@innertemple.org.uk
Book/Cancel by: 10/11/2021

- Explain the key elements of the work the OECD is doing regarding future education
- Describe key areas of legal education and the profession that may be affected by a change in technology (AI) and education.
- Identify areas of human intelligence that complement machine intelligence and how technology and education developments might affect the lives of legal professionals throughout their careers

"The OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) is developing new thinking about the purpose and nature of education. The starting point is that education should develop human intelligence in ways that complement and harness machine intelligence. The proposed capabilities include adaptive problem-solving, ethical decision-making and aesthetic perception - the building blocks of human flourishing. What are the implications for how lawyers might live and work?

1 hour lecture followed by Q&A