Russell Welch1 1Director, John Paul International College Each decade, each year, each day, we find ourselves poised on the brink of another new world of “information, communication and mobility”, the world at large; the world our students embrace and participate...

Hamish Curry1 1Executive Director, Asia Education Foundation (AEF) These are indeed testing times. Not because our students are doing more multiple choice, but because of the imperative that they engage with the real world, its issues and its inventions. Global...

Mrs Linda Eager1 1Kelvin Grove State Colleage – Education Queensland, Kelvin Grove, Australia KGSC is an inner city school with in excess of  3000 students.  We welcome 110 International fee paying students per year from over 10 nationalities encompassing 70...

Josh King1, Dwayne Rees1 1Quality Learning Coach (QLC), Murrumba State Secondary College At Murrumba State Secondary College, Reading for Life is our reading comprehension strategy. It was designed on site to support our students’ learning across all grades and subject...

Vanessa Fensom1, Leanne Rolph2 1Department of Education, Brisbane, Australia, 2Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA), Brisbane, Australia   It is becoming increasingly popular for students to undertake VET qualifications in combination with their mainstream school sector course, either directly with...

Adele Rice, AM1 1Chair of the Friends of HEAL Foundation; Board Member of The Global Learning Centre; Churchill Fellow Milpera truly is a place of global citizenship. Some call it “the world in one school”. Much more than just a...

Prof. Talal Yusaf1 1University Of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba , Australia Mobility and migration will continue to grow around the world, and Australia is no exception. Whether for education or settlement, human mobility significantly contributes to the cultural diversity and social...

Biography Professor Michael Milford is an interdisciplinary researcher at the boundary between robotics, neuroscience and computer vision and a multi-award winning educational entrepreneur. His research models the neural mechanisms in the brain underlying tasks like navigation and perception to develop...

Biography Dean Catoggio is the General Manager of the National Institute of Forensic Science (ANZPAA NIFS), a directorate of the Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency. Dean oversees the day to day business activities of ANZPAA NIFS and its staff. ...

Sarah Chapman1 1Townsville State High School, Aitkenvale, Australia Sarah Chapman was awarded a Barbara Cail Fellowship in 2016. The Barbara Cail STEM Fellowship aimed to research and identify effective and innovative ways for promoting participation of young people, particularly girls,...