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Invited Talks & Presentations

  1. Kapur, M. (2024, Nov). Rethinking learning. Invited panelist at the Berlin Science Week, Berlin, Germany. 
  2. Kapur, M. (2023, Oct). Productive Failure. Invited talk at The University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
  3. Kapur, M. (2023, Sep). How failure drives learning. Invited talk at TEDxHSGSalon, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. 
  4. Kapur, M. (2023, Aug). Productive failure. Invited talk at AMEI Teacher’s Day 2023, SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre Singapore, Singapore. 
  5. Kapur, M. (2023, May, online). Learning sciences and higher education. Invited talk at Edtech Program Seminar Series in Education Technologies, University of Haifa, Israel.
  6. Kapur, M. (2023, Jan). Productive failure. Invited talk at Berta-Ottenstein Clinician Scientist Program at the Medical Faculty of the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany. 
  7. Kapur, M. (2022, Dec). Failure and learning. Invited talk at "Failure in Science: Context, Ignorance and the Future of Failing" Symposium, Conference Center Herrenhausen Palace, Hannover, Germany. 
  8. Kapur, M. (2022, Oct). Productive failure. Invited talk at 17:15 Colloquium of the ETH Library, Zurich, Switzerland. 
  9. Kapur, M. (2022, Sep). This is what learning looks like in 2022 and beyond. Invited talk at the Universities UK Annual Conference, University of Leicester, UK. 
  10. Kapur, M. (2022, May). Failure as preparation for learning. Invited talk at the cycle "Research for EDvolució", Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. 
  11. Kapur, M. (2022, May). Hybridization in higher education. Invited talk to the workshop on "The Future of Higher Education", World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland. 
  12. Kapur, M. (2022, Mar, online). The Future Learning Initiative. Invited talk at University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland SUPSI DFA, Locarno, Switzerland. 
  13. Kapur, M. (2022, Mar, online). Productive failure. Invited talk at a webinar series on "Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching of Life Sciences", Life Sciences Switzerland (LS2). 
  14. Kapur, M. (2021, Oct, online). Productive failure in STEM learning. Educator Club, Career Advancement for Medical Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
  15. Kapur, M. (2021, Sep.) The Future Learning Initiative. Invited talk at Latsis Symposium 2021 STEM, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. 
  16. Kapur M. (2021, Sep). Productive failure in learning and life. Invited talk at InCube Challenge, Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
  17. Kapur, M. (2019, Sep). Productive failure. Invited talk at TEDx Lugano, Switzerland.
  18. Kapur, M. (2019, Sep). Are universities about producing skills or knowledge? Panel Chair, Times Higher Education World Academic Summit, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
  19. Kapur, M. (2019, Sep). Productive failure. Invited talk at ETH/PHZH Colloquia, Zurich, Switzerland.
  20. Kapur, M. (2019, Jun). Productive failure. Invited talk at Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education (DIPF), Gersfeld/Rhön, Germany.
  21. Kapur, M. (2019, Apr). Productive failure. Invited talk at 20th anniversary of the LIPSCHULE, Zurich, Switzerland.
  22. Kapur, M. (2019, Jan). Times Higher Education and ETH Zurich Roundtable on “Redefining Talent”. Invited panelist at World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland.
  23. Kapur, M. (2018, Jan). Productive failure: Principles for Developing Talent for the Future. Invited talk at Global Talent Summit 2018, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
  24. Kapur, M. (2018, Nov). Productive failure. Invited talk at ETH Colloquium for Gymnasium Mathematics Teachers, Zurich, Switzerland.
  25. Kapur, M. (2018, Nov). The science of productive failure. Invited talk at Right to Play Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland.
  26. Kapur, M. (2018, Nov). Preparing students for the future: Lesson from Productive failure on the move. Invited talk at Kantonsschule Romanshorn, Switzerland.
  27. Kapur, M. (2018, Sep). Productive failure. Invited talk at Campus Seminar Zurich, Switzerland.
  28. Kapur, M. (2017, Dec). The learning sciences: Key principles and their implications for education. Invited talk at Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  29. Kapur, M. (2017, Jan). How Education can prepare you for the future of work. Invited panelist at Global Talent Summit 2017, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
  30. Kapur, M. (2016). Learning from Productive Failure. Invited talk at 2016 Avney Rosha,The Israeli Institute for School Leadership, Conference for School Leaders, Jerusalem, Israel.
  31. Kapur, M. (2016). Designing for Productive Failure in higher STEM education. Invited Talk at ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.
  32. Kapur, M. (2014). The sciences of learning: the field and its work. Invited talk at Singapore-UK joint research and innovation forum, The Royal Society, London, UK.
  33. Kapur, M. (2014). Learning from Productive Failure. Invited talk at Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.
  34. Kapur, M. (2014). Learning from Productive Failure. Invited talk at Excellence in Education and Training Convention, Singapore Polytechnic.
  35. Kapur, M. (2014). Productive Failure in the Learning of Mathematics. Invited talk at Secondary Schools Heads of Department Mathematics Seminar by the Curriculum Planning and Development Division, Ministry of Education, Singapore.
  36. Kapur, M. (2013). Designing for and learning from Productive Failure. Invited talk at International Conference of Education Research, Seoul, Korea.
  37. Kapur, M. (2012). Productive failure. Invited talk at the Department of Education, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
  38. Kapur, M. (2011). Productive failure. Invited talk at Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, USA.
  39. Kapur, M. (2011). Singapore initiatives in assessing 21st century skills. Invited panelist at the Asia Pacific Assessment Conference 2011, Singapore.
  40. Kapur, M. (2010). Productive Failure in CSCL. Theme-based invited talk at the International Conference of Computers in Education (ICCE), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  41. Kapur, M. (2010). Productive failure in mathematical problem solving. Invited talk at Institute of Innovation in Science and Mathematics Education, University of Sydney, Australia.
  42. Kapur, M. (2010). Productive failure. Invited talk at School of Education, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia.
  43. Kapur, M. (2010). Invited talk at the Inaugural Digital Media and Learning Conference by the MacArthur Foundation, San Diego, USA. (I had to cancel the talk because of an injury at that time)
  44. Kapur, M. (2009). Productive failure. Invited talk at Institute of Psychology, University of Freiburg, Germany.
  45. Kapur, M. (2009). Creativity and productive failure. Invited panelist for the Center of Research for Pedagogy and Practice (CRPP) forum on creativity and 21st century learning, Singapore.
  46. Kapur, M. (2008). Educational technology and the learning sciences. Invited talk (via webcast) at Concordia University’s Educational Technology Program Fall Colloquium, Montreal, Canada.
  47. Kapur, M. (2008). Productive failure in mathematical problem solving. Invited talk at Annual Research Workshop between the National Institute of Education and the Curriculum Planning Division of the Ministry of Education of Singapore.
  48. Kapur, M. (2008). Productive failure in CSCL groups. Invited talk at Institute of Psychology, University of Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany.
  49. Kapur, M. (2008). Productive failure in CSCL groups. Invited talk at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  50. Kapur, M. (2007). Productive failure. Invited talk at International Conference of Educational Technology (ICET), Singapore.
  51. Kapur, M. (2007). Computational and Phenomenological Study of Collective Dynamics. Invited talk atTeachers College, Columbia University, NY.
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