A Joint Webinar of Asian Development Bank and Korean Education Development Institute 19 October 2022 Can Online Open Secondary Education Provide Alternative Learning Pathways for Expanding Access and Improving Quality? INSIGHTS FROM REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND THE PHILIPPINES The webinar highlighted and discussed how conducive online high school operation policies can actively help to adopt digital learning technologies to increase enrollment rates in secondary education expand educational equity and improve the quality of education. The webinar shared cases from the Republic of Korea, and the Philippines, and sought experts' opinions on the possibility of using online learning in other developing countries. Program and Learning Materials 19 October 2022 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation 1 Open Secondary School in Korea Senior Researcher Korean Education Development Institute Open high school policy in Korea Eunhee Hwang Presentation 2 CONVERGENCE THEORY OF LEARNING FOR ALS Director of Sandiwaan Center for Learning, Philippines Alternative Learning System Fr. Benigno Beltran, SVD Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Meekyung Shin Related Full Agenda ADB Organizer/s Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Partner Organization/s Korean Education Development Institute Topics Education