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Keynotes & Conference Speaking

Ideas for the stage.
Designed to travel.

Practical, research-informed talks for educators, education leaders and professional-learning communities.

Speaking

What audiences can expect.

Context before content

Each talk is shaped around the event theme, audience and the conversations you want to create.

Stories + practical ideas

The aim is not inspiration without application. Sessions connect ideas to things educators can actually try.

Human, interactive delivery

Questions, examples, humour and audience participation are used where they strengthen the message.

Flexible format

Keynotes and talks can be delivered face-to-face or virtually and adapted to different event lengths.

Signature topics

Current talks and adaptable session themes.

45–75 min keynote

AI, Self-Efficacy and the Human Side of Learning

A grounded look at where AI can strengthen learning and where teacher judgment, relationships and learner agency still matter most.

AI · Self-efficacy · Teacher decision-making

60–120 min session

Access by Design: Universal Design for Learning

A practical session on designing flexible routes into learning through engagement, representation, action and expression.

UDL · Inclusion · Multilingual learners

45–90 min keynote/workshop

From Instrumental Motivation to Meaningful Learning: The L.E.A.D. Framework

A practical exploration of motivation and four design levers that move learners from compliance toward agency and meaningful participation.

Motivation · Agency · Learning design

45–75 min keynote

From Routine to Reflection: Reclaiming the Art of Teaching

A keynote about restoring reflection, judgment and teacher agency in an era of increasingly automated educational routines.

Teacher agency · Reflection · Professional identity

FAQ

For event teams.

A typical keynote can be shaped for approximately 45–75 minutes. Shorter conference talks and longer interactive formats can also be designed.
Yes. The final version can be aligned with your event theme, audience profile, desired outcomes and local context.
Yes. Sessions can be delivered face-to-face or virtually, depending on the event and schedule.
Use the Event Planners page for downloadable bios, images, CV, suggested introduction and AV guidance.

Event planner?

Everything you need is already in one place.

Bios, photos, introduction, AV notes and booking details.

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Ideas worth taking into the classroom.

Occasional notes on teaching, professional learning, speaking, design and the changing shape of education.