Full program

Welcome Speech
Welcome
09:00 -
 09:05
Flóra Rétfalvi Phd.
professional CEO
EduTech Hungary Zrt.
Opening Speech
Opening speech
09:05 -
 09:15
dr. Gergely Pálmai
Deputy State Secretary for Vocational Education and Training
Deputy State Secretary
Greetings from the European EdTech
Speaker 1.
09:15 -
 09:20
Jannie Jeppesen
Chair of European EdTech Alliance CEO of Swedish Edtech Industry
European EdTech Alliance
The Illusion of Digital Natives: Who Teaches Whom?
Speaker 2.
09:25 -
 09:35
Enikő Szakos
Head of Strategic Development Department
Ludovika University of Public Service
Paripa Program
Speaker 3.
09:40 -
 09:55
Vilmos Simon
Associate Professor, Program director
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Digitalisation for long-term knowledge and problem solving abilities
Speaker 4.
10:00 -
 10:15
Janka Szeibert
Research professor
EDUTUS
Csaba Szabó
Research professor
EDUTUS
EdTech and the Democratization of Education
Speaker 5.
10:20 -
 10:35
Salvatore Moccia
Director of Education and Skills
EIT Digital
Generative AI as a Catalyst for Pedagogical Innovation in Higher Education: Evidence from Practice
Speaker 6.
10:40 -
 10:50
Mário Rui Domingues Ferreira da Cruz
Associate Professor at the School of Education / Director of Pedagogical Innovation Center at Rectorship
Polytechnic University of Porto
Technical break
Technical break
10:50 -
 11:10
Between Innovation and Overload: Smartphone Use, Teacher Readiness, and Digital Wellbeing in K12 Education
Speaker 7.
11:10 -
 11:20
Plamen Miltenoff
Researcher Scholarly Communication Librarian Professor/Information Specialist
Center for Educational Initiatives
Tzvetan Tzvetanski
Chairman of the Board
Center for Educational Initiatives
Ethical use of GenAI in education and school wellbeing: perspectives and strategies
Speaker 8.
11:25 -
 11:40
Fabrizio Boldrini
Director
Villa Montesca Foundation
Maria Rita Bracchini
vice-director, Head of the European Cooperation Unit
Villa Montesca Foundation
Relationship between ethical principles in the use of artificial intelligence and the well-being of students
Speaker 9.
11:45 -
 11:55
Joanna Alexieva Phd.
Chief Expert
Ministry of Education and Science
Universal Bilingual Education as a new social-educational standard
Workshop 1.
12:00 -
 12:30
Waldemar Miksa
Founder / CEO
Yellow House Education
Lunch break
Lunch break
12:15 -
 13:15
Transforming Learning Outcomes with Voovo: How Hungary’s Leading Universities Implemented Spaced Retrieval Practice
Workshop 2.
13:00 -
 13:30
Benedek Hermán
CEO
Voovo
Joyful and Sustainable: EdTech Projects and STEAM Education for Wellbeing
Speaker 10.
13:30 -
 13:45
Kristóf Fenyvesi
Senior Researcher of STEAM Learning & Contemporary Culture Studies
Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä,
Zoltán Márton
Director of Hungarian STEAM Platform Head of STEAM Office,
Obuda University
Local Organizer Co-chair of ICGAL 2025
Hungarian STEAM Platform
EdTech Trends
Round table discussion
13:50 -
 14:25
Moderator:
Balázs Koren
Edtech Expert
EduTech Hungary cPlc.
Alicia Berlanga
Director
EDUTECH CLUSTER - EdTech Spain
Rafał Lew Starowicz
Vice President
Edtech Poland Foundation
Sandra Vieira Vasconcelos
Associate Professor (Polytechnic)
School of Hospitality and Tourism – Polytechnic of Porto
Félix López
Director
SEK Lab EdTech Accelerator
Digital curricula development in engineering
Speaker 11.
14:30 -
 14:45
Lajos Borbás
Phd Prof. Emeritus
Edutus University
General and specialized language learning on digital devices in higher education
Speaker 12.
14:50 -
 15:05
Zoltán Miholics
Head of Curriculum Development and Methodology
Xeropan
Closing remarks
15:10 -
 15:20
Dávid Ritter
President
EdTech Coalition - Hungary