In the rapidly evolving global landscape, education is no longer confined to traditional learning methods. With technological advancements, shifting socio-economic paradigms, and the demands of the modern workforce, the need for teaching and learning 21st-century skills has become paramount. Addressing these concerns, the CCE Finland - Thailand Joint Conference at Thaksin University focused on equipping students with essential competencies for the 21st century. This conference brought together educators, thought leaders, and policymakers to discuss, share, and collaborate on innovative approaches to education that nurture the skills necessary for the future.