Leading in a World of Uncertainty – 2022 summit

Leading in a World of Uncertainty: Engagement, Wellbeing and Collaboration – Professor Andy Hargreaves. Professor Andy Hargreaves is the director of CHENINE at the University of Ottawa. We live in a world of profound uncertainty. Pandemics, wars, racism, xenophobia, environmental devastation, and attacks on the very foundations of democracy are all around us. They are […]
How National Education Policy gets made in England – 2022 summit

How National Education Policy gets made in England – Jonathan Slater Jonathan Slater is the former Permanent Secretary for the Department for Education from 2016-2020: the conclusion of a 20 year civil service career that included Justice, Defence, the Cabinet Office and No.10. He is now a visiting professor at King’s College London and Queen […]
Leading schools the Deming way – 2022 summit

Leading schools the Deming way – John Tomsett. John Tomsett is a school leader, writer and author. He writes a blog called This Much I Know and has written extensively about school leadership, and he has published eight books. In this talk, John explains how W. Edwards Deming’s kaizen philosophy heavily influenced his 18 years […]
The Relationship Between Inspection and Enabling Improvement – 2022 summit

The Relationship Between Inspection and Enabling Improvement – Lee Owston. Lee Owston delivered an excellent talk about school inspections and their role in enabling schools improvement. Lee Owston is HMI Deputy Director for Cross-Remit Education with Ofsted. He is responsible for leading the Flexible Policy Team and is highly involved with the development of the […]
Education Across the UK – 2022 summit

Education Across the UK – Michele Sutton CBE. Michele Sutton CBE delivered a fascinating talk at our summit, alongside a panel of education professionals, comparing education across the UK. Panel: Dame Sue John Mary Lowery, Fiona Robertson, and Kevin Palmer. Michele Sutton has had a very varied and successful career in further education since the […]
Diversity and Inclusion within Schools – 2022 summit

Diversity and Inclusion within Schools – Dame Kathy August Panel: Bennie Kara, Portia Taylor, Margaret Mulholland, and Kamran Mallick. Dame Kathy August has spent 45 years working in and for public education. She has been a Director of Education in two LEAs, worked as a senior adviser in the DFE, been a visiting professor at […]
Friend or Foe: trust in an educational enviroment – 2022 summit

Friend or Foe: who can you trust, and who should you trust in a changing high-stakes educational environment? – Dr Mick Walker. Dr Mick Walker is President of the Chartered Institute of Education Assessors. The COVID-19 pandemic has raised public and professional discourse about our system of formal education ranging from early-years provision and inequality, […]
Summit Connecting Educators Starting Conversations

The Association of Education Advisers Annual Summit returns, and this year is LIVE in person, in the Principal Hotel in York! About this event We are delighted to be back with our Annual Summit, our first live conference in over two years, sponsored by Reading Solutions UK. Join the AoEA team, and keynote speakers from […]
USA Elementary School Principals and the AoEA

Earl Franks the Executive Director of the National Association of Elementary School Principals in the United States of America comments on the work that the NAESP and AoEA are undertaking together. “I commend the Association of Education Advisors for establishing this vital accreditation program for school improvement advisers working in the education system. Every school, […]
EduKIT from The Inspirational Learning Group

Our next EduKIT is TOMORROW (Thursday 23rd June, 5.30 – 6.30pm) with Jon Hering from The Inspirational Learning Group! Don’t miss out. Find out more about TILG here: https://loom.ly/3Ne1HMc Email info@aoea.co.uk to be included!