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Event Date |
Wed Aug 23 AEST - Fri Aug 25 AEST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Aug 22 10:00am - Thu Aug 24 10:00am |
Location |
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia |
Region | APAC |
This event is the largest trade show and conference for the entire education lifecycle across Australia. Get ready to reconnect in-person at the meeting place for the brightest and most innovative minds in the education space.
2023 Speakers
Nora Koslowski
Chief Learning Innovation Officer, Melbourne Business School
Saku Tuominen
Founder, HundrED
Caroline Wright
Director General, British Educational Suppliers Association and EdTech Exchange
Richard Culatta
Chief Executive Officer, International Society for Technology in Education
Laura Overton
Founder, Learning Changemakers
Dr Gary Stager
Founder, Constructing Modern Knowledge
Erica Southgate
Associate Professor - Emerging Technologies for Education, University of Newcastle
Dr Tim Patston
Educator, Researcher & Designer of Innovative Professional Development, CreativeActions.com.au
Prof. Sandra Milligan
Director, Assessment Research Centre & Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne
Andy Griffiths
Author, Australia’s Most Popular Children's Author
Prof Kerri-Lee Krause
Provost and Senior Deputy Vice Chancellor, Avondale University
Prof Chris Walsh
Dean and Chief Academic Officer, Victoria University (VU) Online
Dr Tim Sharp
Chief Happiness Officer, The Happiness Institute
Martin Bean
Founder & Chief Executive Officer (Former Vice-Chancellor & President of RMIT University), The Bean Centre
Mr Leigh Jasper
Chair, LaunchVic
Assoc. Prof Michael Phillips
Faculty of Education – Digital Transformation, Monash University
Mrs Diane Hickman
Director, Australian Public Service Academy, Australian Public Service Commission
Michael Murphy
Maths Learning Area Leader, Norwood International High School
Soula Bennett
Director, Quantum Victoria
Philip Regier
University Dean for Educational Initiatives & CEO of EdPlus, Arizona State University
Brenda Gahan
Dean of Years 4-6, Sunshine Coast Grammar School
Lindsay Oades
Deputy Dean of the Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne
Laura Bain
Head of Emerging Tech and Innovation, Matthew Flinders Anglican College
Mark Lockett
Robotics, Engineering & Aviation Coordinator, The Southport School
Delvene Neilson
Head Of Customer Success, ClickView
Owen Pescod
Regional Learning Manager, Steelcase
Melissa Searle
Assistant Principal, Movelle Primary School
Toby Walsh
Chief Scientist, UNSW AI Institute, UNSW Sydney
Nicole Bradshaw
Director of Business, Westbourne Grammar School
Emma Murray
Founder, High Performance Mindfulness
Tim Rowler
Director, Finance and Facilities, Ruyton Girls School
Tom Worthington
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Australian National University
Daniel Dawson
Founder, Paperly Pty Ltd
Megan Southcombe
Undergraduate Bachelor of Education, Mental Health Advocate, Where There’s A Will Ambassador, University of Newcastle
Richard Bayliss
Director of Engineering Asia Pacific, Arista
Georgia Hinde
Student, Bachelor of Psychology, Macquarie University
Joe Lynch
Deputy Principal, Scone Grammar School
Ilana Shelton
Lead Technologies Trainer, ASI Solutions
Kim Edwards
Senior Education Consultant, Education Horizons
Joseph Chan
CEO & Founder, AsiaPay
Lisa Davias
CEO, Positive Education Schools Association
Dr James Frankel
Founder & Director, MusicFirst
Jaslyn Hughes
Manager of Adoption & Education, Open LMS
Mathew Irving
Co-Founder, Edleaders
Bridget Loudon
Founder and CEO, Expert360
Stephen Mason
CEO, Awards Victoria
Kirsi Lindroos
Director, Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland
Aaron Simson-Woods
Education Coach for Victoria and Queensland, AVID Australia at Victoria University
Tim Waley
Executive Consultant, TES
Anne Johnstone
Chair – Positive Education Schools Association, Deputy Chair – International Positive Education Network and Principal, Ravenswood School for Girls
Leon Furze
Educational Consultant and PhD Student, Leon Furze
Kath Hume
Director, Workforce Transformations Australia
Andrew Morgan
Chief Information Security Officer, La Trobe University
Ella Camporeale
Curriculum Leader - Art, Design and Digital Technologies, Westminster School
Josh Humphries
CEO, Guroo Learning
Eva Hartell
Researcher and teacher, KTH Royal Institute of Technology & Haninge Municipality
Toby Jones
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Learning Vault
Juanita Weissensteiner
Principal Advisor, Pathways and Development, Office of Sport, NSW
Drew McGuire
Director, Capability Group
Stefanie Oakes
General Manager, Building Technologies Services - Asia Pacific Region, Honeywell
Blake Stewart
Director & Early Childhood Key Worker, Necessity Kids
Catriona Malcolm
Portfolio Learning Manager, Westpac Bank
Adrian Cotterell
Director of Studies, Emmaus Christian College
Rekha Koul
Associate Professor, School of Education, Curtin University
Craig Askin
Head of Learning and Innovation, Ormiston College
Elizabeth Salles
Education Product Manager, Autism CRC
Damien Woods
Chapter Lead, Learning & Growth, 7-Eleven
Olivia Whitty
Workforce Development Director, RMIT Online
Luke Callier
Co-Founder, Edleaders
Lora Blackman
Education Innovation Practice Lead, Datacom
Timothy Boettcher
Head of North America, MaivenPoint
Rhiannon McGee
Director, Student Experience and Engagement, Geelong Grammar School
Dr Ethan Hein
Adjunct Professor of Music Education, New York University
Kristy Corser
Google Practice Education Transformation Lead, Datacom
Lars Ulrik Hansen
Head of Trade & Market Development Globally (excl. US) - LEGO Education, The LEGO Group
Jason McKenna
Director of Educational Strategy, VEX Robotics
Karen Robertson
Director of Fair Education, Schools Plus
David Kellermann
Associate Professor & Deputy Head of School, UNSW Sydney
Michelle Ockers
Organisational Learning Strategist, Learning Uncut
Dave Bugden
ELearning & Technology Integration Lead, Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
Nicola Flanagan
Deputy Principal, Patricks Road State School
Dr Michael Carr-Gregg
Psychologist, Author of 11 Books
Grania Pourbozorgi
National Education Manager, Promethean
Dan Heap
Assistant Director, Academy of Future Skills - ACT Education Directorate
Ravina Bhatia
Director & Chief Learning Officer, Learning Tribe
Dr Anneliese Gill
Research Fellow, Centre for Wellbeing Science, Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Dr Stephen Kennaugh
College Principal, St. Andrews College
Brenda Christie-David
Curiosity Innovation Team Leader, English Growth Coach, St John XXIII Catholic College, Stanhope Gardens
Dr Rachel Sheffield
Associate Professor, School of Education, Curtin University
Dr Ian Hunter
Founder, Writer's Toolbox
Sarah Sabell
Chief Executive Officer, College For Adult Learning
Pawan Lalwani
Digital Quality Specialist, Edge Learning Design & Innovation Unit, Swinburne University of Technology
Ros Lugg
CEO & Founder, StepsWeb
Raju Varanasi
Director, Data Intelligence & CIO, Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese
Justin Pembroke
STEM & Digital Pedagogies Coach, Baringa State Primary School
Sarah Chapman
Head of Department, Co-Chair Women in STEMM Australia, Commonwealth Bank Teaching Award - 2019, Townsville State High School
David Bugden
STEM Coordinator and Specialist Teacher, St Aloysius Primary Cronulla
Prof Lea Waters
AM, Director, Visible Wellbeing; Professorial Fellow, Centre for Wellbeing Science, Lea Waters
Andrew Corney
Specialist Classroom Teacher, Tauranga Boys' College
Bhavneet Singh
Principal Education Officer, Department of Education WA
Lesley Parker
Associate Director, Flinders University of South Australia
Adam Brooks
Head of Insights and Digital Integration, Perth College
Kim Rushbrooke
Learning Designer, Alfred Health
Dr Isma Seetal
Digital Innovation Leader, Swinburne University of Technology
Rusydi Khairul
Co-Founder & CEO, Reactor School
Zeina Chalich
Founder, Learning Creatives
Margie Raymond
Co-ordinator of Certificate of Global Competency, Knox Grammar School
Hendrik Boshoff
CIO, John Paul College
Sujatha Gunja
Lead Educator, Grok Academy
Melanie Hughes
Senior Project Officer, ACARA
James Stack
Learning Technologist, Obvious Choice
Kyra Galante
First Nations Participation Director - Australia, Worley
MJ Raatz
Head of Department – Digital Technologies and Business, Forest Lake State High School
Rachael Whitney-Smith
Curriculum Specialist Mathematics, Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
Vince Wall
Digital Pedagogy Project Leader, All Hallows' School
Gina Solano
Assistant Professor of Ed Tech, State University of New York, Oneonta
Steve Crapnell
Head of Digital Pedagogy, All Hallows' School
Jo Rea
Digital Technologies Specialist, Scotch College Adelaide
Toan Huynh
Product Manager, CS in Schools
Lesley Johnson
Research Associate, Trinity College
Louka Parry
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, The Learning Future
Charles Masuku
Director, Emergent Learning
Dr Gita Pendharkar
Lecturer, RMIT
John Blake
Director of Online Learning, Eastern College Australia
Toni Maddock
Middle School Digital Technologies Teacher, Southern Montessori School
Michelle Chomiak
Digital Technologies Teacher, St Mark's Anglican Community School
Trent Ray
Cyber Safety Educator, Cyber Safety Project
Margaret Arnold
Curriculum Manager, Performing Arts - Music, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA)
Jason Lodge
Educational Psychology and Director of the Learning, Instruction, and Technology & Deputy Associate Dean, The University of Queensland
Fiona Forbes
Principal, Peel Language Development School
Lauren Stanhope
Head of Digital Pedagogy, St Andrew's Anglican College
Grant Jones
Subject Coordinator, Western Sydney University - HSIE
Maria Pedavoli
Education Officer, Sydney Catholic Schools
Brett Moller
Director of Knowledge Services, St Andrew's Anglican College
Karen Yager
Principal, Hills Grammar School
Adam King
P-12 Instructional Designer, Suncoast Christian College
Lily Ng
Director of Business Services, The Hills Grammar School
Leigh Johnson
Principal, Harkaway Primary School
Assoc. Professor Sarah Prestridge
Digital Pedagogies, Griffith University
Jess Rowlings
Researcher & Speech and Language Pathologist, Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Sam Ward
Co-Founder, Valor Esports
Dr Julie Lindsay
Senior Education Technology Advisor, University of Southern Queensland
Leon Furze
Non Executive Director, Reframing Autism
Cleo Westhorpe
Founder and Director, The Inclusive School
James Humberstone
Senior Lecturer, Music Education, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Casey McManus
Senior School Teacher, Saint Stephen's College
Matthew Harrison
Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Fiona Young
Studio Director, Hayball
Jason Lane
Junior, Middle & Senior Schools eLearning Pedagogy Leader, Villanova College
Dr Kuva Jacobs
Co-founder, Emergent Learning
Drew Mayhills
Director of HotHouse Company & Music Production Instructor, Lab Six, All Saints' College
Peta Estens
PhD student, Pangaea Minds
Hugh Williams
Co-Founder, CS in Schools
Anna Ritzema
STEM and Innovation Manager, Polly Farmer Foundation
Chris Beaumont
Product Design, Endeavour Foundation
Molly Turner
Education Consultant, SMART Technologies
Jenni Cook
Deputy Principal, Mount Barker High School
Knut Menden
Architect, betti & knut
Nenagh Brosnan
Youth Work Teacher, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
Christina Luzi
Head of School: Pathways (9-12), St John XXIII Catholic College, Stanhope Gardens
Mark Butlin
Lecturer, Author and Consultant in Education Law, University of Southern Queensland
Donna Wright
Principal, Bandiana Primary School
Shayne Pollard
Classroom Teacher, Lauriston Girls' School
Nerissa Jones
Digital Learning Manager, CSIRO
Bruce Fuda
Chief of Education, Grok Academy
Sarah Lennox
Junior School Educator, Carey Baptist Grammar School
Argiro Anagnostu
eLearning Coordinator P-6, Redlands
James Curran
Chief Executive Officer & Director, Grok Academy
Ayesha Umar
Physics & Maths Teacher, Benalla P-12 College
Ben Cleveland
Associate Professor in Learning Environments, University of Melbourne
Miriam Scott
Head of Digital Education, Hillbrook Anglican School
Nathan Richards
Education Officer - Online Learning, Brisbane Catholic Education
Sarah Mangelsdorf
Counsellor, Chevalier College
Tony Matthews
Senior Lecturer in Urban and Environmental Planning, Griffith University
Elizabeth Bate
Principal, Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College
James Mingorance
Middle School Coordinator, Southern Montessori School
Bec Woolnough
Education Solutions Specialist, SMART Technologies
Cassandra Springer
Executive Assistant & Events Coordinator Milton, yourtown
Matt Baker
SVP of International/Strategy, Class Technologies Inc
Elizabeth Capell
Team Leader and Senior Burns Physiotherapist - Burns Allied Health, Alfred Health
Jahin Tanvir
Chief Executive Officer, Australian School of Entrepreneurship
Jackie Vaughan
Principal, Evelyn Scott School
Carolyn Speers
Deputy Principal, The Gap State High School
Leon De Bruin
Lecturer In Music (Performance Teaching), University of Melbourne
Dr Dion Tuckwell
Lecturer, Faculty of Art Design and Architecture, Monash University Sunway Campus
Jessica Simons
Assistant Head of Mathematics, Trinity College, Gawler
Annabel Astbury
Head of Digital Education, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Tyson Wood
Consultant, The SchoolHouse Education Australia Pty
Edwina Lee
Enterprise Capability Lead, ANZ
Katie Argyle
Director, Midnight Music
Duncan Ferguson
Head of Music, St Andrew's College (Christchurch)
Naz Zengin
Assistant Principal, Department of Education, Victoria
Macella Salzmann
Principal, Sector Lead Education, NBRS
Dr Kent Patrick
Research Fellow - Wellbeing Education Projects, Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Dianne Vella-Brodrick
Director, Centre For Wellbeing Science, Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Coby Reynolds
Senior Consultant, The EduTec Alliance
Michele Chevalley Hedge
Nutritionist, Health Writer, Wellbeing Expert & Presenter, A Healthy View
Rachel Minns
Early Years Teacher, Apple Professional Learning Specialist, Tech Play Teach
Elizabeth Asbury
Director, Pipi Learning
Tim Kitchen
Senior Education Specialist, Adobe
Emily Gibbs Connor
Head of Digital Learning, Lauriston Girls' School
Manuela Franceschini
Adobe Pedagogical Evangelist, Adobe
Rosemary Conn
CEO, Schools Plus
Fiona Forbes
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, ConfigurED
Nicole Torres
Education Community Coordinator, Autism CRC
Kate Barbat
Head of Positive Education, Ravenswood School for Girls
Belinda Piggott
E-Learning Teacher Leader, Ormiston College
Deirdre Farrar
eLearning Resource Teacher, Mount St Benedict College
Dr Sandy Heldsinger
Assessment Expert, Bright Path
Ian Higginbottom
Senior Coach, Reflecting Power
Lorna Beegan
Deputy Principal, Genazzano FCJ College
Antonia Caridi
Schools Liaison Officer, AVID Australia
Alexandra Abela
President (and Assistant Principal, Head of Staff Development, Marian College Ararat), Science Teachers Association of Victoria (STAV)
Mark Verbloot
Senior Director, Product, Solutions and Systems Engineering, Asia Pacific Region, HPE Aruba Networking
Zach Amos
Security Specialist, ASI Solutions
Yolanda McLean
Head of School, Tagai State College
Mark Scruby
Head of English P-12, Ballarat Clarendon College
2023 Sponsors and Partners
EVENT PARTNERS:
• Victoria State Government
• Global Victoria
TITLE SPONSOR:
• Google for Education
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• ASI Solutions
• Classin
• Clevertouch
• Datacom
• Grok Academy
• HP
• JAMF
• Lenovo
• V3X Robotics
SCHOOL DATA INTEGRATION PARTNER:
• Wonde
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Adobe
• Arista
• Aruba
• Class
• Clickview
• Compnow
• Fortinet
• Instructure
• Jabra GN
• LEGO Education
• Modern Teaching Aids
• Promethean
• pwc
• Samsung
• Schoolbox
• SMART
• Steelcase
• TES
• Zoom
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Anthology
• Arctic Wolf
• Asia Pay
• Edpuzzle
• Education Horizon
• Honeywell
• MaivenPoint
• Paperly
• School House
• Toddle
• Winc
• Xuno
• 3P Learning
• Amplity
• Learning Vault
• Open LMS
SEMINAR SPONSOR:
• Reflecting Power
COFFEE SPONSORS:
• ASUS
• Moodle
DATA PARTNER:
• A-Z GovBiz