Guest Speakers
(currently being updated)
Adele Bates
Behaviour & Education Specialist, Adele Bates is an author and behaviour management speaker.
Karen Taylor
Karen Taylor leads educational research at The Bridge, Wellington College, and teaches at Durham
University.
Her research covers French pedagogy, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning, Inclusion, and Plurilingual Education.
Liam Isaac
Liam advocates play in learning using LEGO Serious Play.
With design and teaching experience, he crafts tailored experiences,
fostering clarity and creativity in and out of the classroom.
Pauline O'Brien
Pauline O'Brien, a visionary leader in education and recruitment, drives strategic change and fosters diversity in leadership, advocating for women globally.
Dannielle Gadd
Dannielle Gadd, an experienced international teacher, promotes creativity in the classroom and believes in the value of technology to enhance teaching and learning.
Alban Ferrieu
Alban Ferrieu, a University Counsellor who hosts podcast, offers video training for French-speaking students to apply to English-speaking universities. Schools can partner for free access.
Jenny Swift
Jenny Swift, a Positive Leadership Coach and former Head of Primary at an international school, founded Light Up Edu-Leadership to support school leaders in prioritizing well-being within their school communities.
Rebecca Whelan
Rebecca Whelan, an experienced educator, is passionate about leveraging immersive technology to revolutionize education and enjoys triathlons in her free time.
Xinyu Deng
Experienced Chinese educator, specializes in IB, IGCSE, A-Level exams, trilingual, communicative & task-based teaching, inquiry-based learning, holds M.Ed, active in professional development, passionate about lifelong learning.
Sharifah Abdul Aziz- Choulette
Sharifah, ISP French teacher, Malay tutor & World Languages Dept Leader, transitioned from corporate to education sector in 2009, with a focus on French & Malay languages.
Patricia Hubert
Patricia Hubert, Wellbeing & Career Transition Coach in Education
ICF - ACC Certified Coach
John Mikton
John Mikton, Primary Technology for Learning Coordinator at the International School of Geneva, Trainer and Course Designer at the Principal Training Center, Facilitator with ECIS Middle Leader Certificate Program, and coach for the Faria Education Group. Co-host of International Schools Podcast.
Frances Macri
Frances Macri, experienced international school PYP Teacher, International School of Milan
Alka Townend
Alka Townend is currently a Lecturer in Education and EDI Lead based at the University of Sussex
Pauline Stirling
Pauline Stirling, experienced Educator, PSHE & Wellbeing Author for Cambridge Primary & Lower Secondary resources, and a British Council Schools and a Teach SDGs Ambassador.