School leaders and educators join us with Distinguished Professor Yong Zhao, a world leader in school leadership, as we explore innovative approaches to improving student and teacher engagement, wellbeing, and achieving better outcomes in schools, offering fresh perspectives on creating learning environments that empower both students and staff to thrive.
Professor Yong Zhao is a world-renowned scholar, author, and speaker in the field of education, known for his pioneering work on innovation and student-centered learning. Currently a Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Kansas, and Educational Leadership at the University of Melbourne, Professor Zhao has published over 30 books, including World Class Learners and What Works May Hurt: Side Effects in Education. His research focuses on rethinking traditional education models to cultivate creativity, entrepreneurship, and global competencies. Professor Zhao advocates for educational systems that empower students to become active agents in their own learning, rather than passive recipients, by promoting personalised learning and recognising diverse talents. His thought-provoking insights continue to influence educational reform efforts globally, making him a sought-after expert for reimagining education to meet 21st-century needs.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain fresh insights and practical strategies for improving student and teacher engagement, wellbeing, and outcomes!