KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

The two-day premier conference will be held virtually online and feature an esteemed line-up of global educational leaders and experts.

PASI SAHLBERG

Professor of Education Policy, University of New South Wales

"Leadership for Equity in Education: What it is, why it matters, and what can we do?"

DONNA CROSS

Professor with the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Western Australia

William Walker Oration:
"Rebooting approaches to school equity, through leadership and wellbeing: What can we control, alt and delete?"

YONG ZHAO

Professor in Educational Leadership at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education in Australia

'New agency for students'

MARY JEAN GALLAGHER

Former chief student achievement officer and assistant deputy minister of the Ontario Ministry of Education

'Engaging School, Community and The System in Success For All.'

GEORGIE HARMAN

CEO of beyondblue

"Leadership, resilience and hope in a time of crisis"

MICHAEL FULLAN

Former Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, and Professor Emeritus of the University of Toronto

"Is this your Moonshot Moment? A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Engage the Right Drivers for System Success"

KRISTEN DOUGLAS

Head of headspace in Schools, headspace

"VUCA Leadership: What leaders do when things get difficult"

DAVID HOWES

Deputy Secretary, Schools and Regional Services

PAK TEE NG

Associate Dean, Leadership Learning and the Head of Policy and Leadership Studies Academic Group at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore

"A Singaporean educator’s view to equity in education"

ERIC SHENINGER

Senior Fellow and Thought Leader on Digital Leadership with the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE)

"Seizing Success in the New Normal"

PAUL KIDSON

Senior Lecturer in Educational Leadership at the Australian Catholic University

"A Common Good for the Commonwealth"

RACHEL WILSON

Associate Professor in Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Research Methods at the University of Sydney

"A Common Good for the Commonwealth"