About Us
The WES Council is a global community of practice of institutions spanning six continents.
The Council is committed to driving sustainable innovation and AI adoption in Education and Workforce Development.
"Our strength lies in the diverse perspectives, knowledge, and experiences that our international member institutions bring to the table."
The WES Council is a global community of practice of over 150 institutions committed to driving sustainable innovation and AI adoption in Higher Education and Workforce Development.
WES offers Executive Briefings, delivering monthly insights on technology's impact on organisations and people, and Thematic Working Groups, fostering global knowledge exchange among education leaders to shape best practices in education innovation.
WES has also introduced two scalable AI literacy courses: the Certificate in AI for Higher Education for education professionals, and AI Literacy for All for students, covering AI fundamentals, critical thinking, and workforce readiness.
The annual WES Global Summit serves as a key platform for advocating policies, structures, and strategies that drive responsible technology adoption in education and skills development.
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About the WES Council
"We are the global, independent community for digital assessment to transform assessment worldwide."
Championing the future of digital assessment
Our main goals:
- To provide professional support and facilitate discussion
- To create and communicate positive contributions
- To develop statements of good practice
Our Mission Statement
The WES is a professional body that promotes better assessment of knowledge, skills and capabilities of people through technology.
Its members represent the whole of the sector, from academics and institutions to technology providers and large corporates.
The people behind the WES
Our organisation is supported by a Board of Directors and Operations Teams, with a wide range of experience in the education sector.
Latest research and
industry perspectives.
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