As the new academic year begins, the BritCham Shanghai Education Committee invites educators—both seasoned and new—to reconnect, network, and reimagine the future of learning. This special Welcome Mixer is designed to help new teachers settle in, build meaningful connections, and explore the opportunities and challenges of teaching in our community.

Whether you're a fresh-faced educator, a school leader, an EdTech innovator, or a wellbeing advocate, this is your chance to:

• Connect with fellow teachers and industry professionals.
• Discover how AI, CPD, and student wellness are shaping education today.
• Celebrate the start of a new chapter in your teaching journey.

Let's kick off the year with inspiration, collaboration, and a strong support network!

Admission includes three welcome drinks and snacks.

Please note: As this is an education-focused event designed to encourage participation from professionals within the education sector, all registrations are subject to approval. Successful applicants will receive a confirmation email once approved.

Agenda

• 6:00 – 6:30 pm | Registration & Networking
• 6:30 – 7:00 pm | 
• Welcome remarks (10 min) from EDU Committee Chair Stuart Perrin, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University
• Brief introduction (5 min each) from the topic experts
• 1 – "Community and Connection" by Peter Murison, Wellington College International Shanghai
• 2 – "AI in EdTech" by Stuart Perrin, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University
• 7:00 – 8:30 pm | Thematic Networking Tables (rotating or self-selected, hosted by experts)
• 8:30 – 9:00 pm | Closing Remarks & Event End
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*The Chamber reserves the right to alter the above agenda at its sole discretion.

Disclaimer: By joining this event, you agree that photos, video, and audio recordings taken onsite may be publicly shared by the Chamber for promotional and communication purposes.