Jake Madden | Group Head of Schools
Aoba-Japan International School

Dr Jake Madden, an esteemed educator and author, has significantly contributed to the field of education through leadership, curriculum development, and teacher professional learning. Holding advanced degrees in Education and Leadership, he has been at the helm of transformative change in schools across Australia and internationally. His work emphasizes teacher capacity building and pedagogical restructuring, advocating for teachers as researchers to enhance student learning outcomes. Jake has authored several influential books, sharing his insights on educational excellence and innovation. Currently, he leads Aoba’s schools in Tokyo, shaping future educational landscapes. Recognized globally, Jake’s dedication to education continues to inspire and impact teachers and students worldwide.