Michelle Dennis is a distinguished leader in the field of digital learning, helping schools leverage technology to enhance student learning. Her expertise spans both education and technology, holding a degree in Computer Science and developing award-winning cross-curricular courses for K-12 that integrate cutting-edge technologies like VR video game development, robotics, and wearable tech. As Head of Digital at Haileybury, Michelle leads the charge in overseeing technology use across multiple campuses, including Victoria's first private online school, Haileybury Pangea. Her dedication to digital learning has earned her wide recognition in the educational and technical industries, with notable awards including a spot on the Educator Hot List, finalist for Best Edutech Leader (K-12) in the Edutech Asia awards, and recognition as an Adobe Education Leader and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert.
Schools across the country are facing increasing challenges in recruiting and retaining teachers. This session explores a future where emerging technology empowers teachers to manage larger classes with ease. Discover how innovative tools can support educators, enhance classroom management, and improve the overall learning experience. Join us to learn about the potential of technology to transform teaching and address the critical issue of teacher shortages.
Explore how leaders can help future-proof schools against the rapid evolution of educational technology, focusing on pre-emptive measures and infrastructure to minimise reactive scrambling. Delve into the proactive roles leadership and ICT teams can play in preparing for and embracing the emerging technologies that are coming down the line.
Why - society changing means schooling changes;
What - need to provide different ways students can engage in learning (online, flexible, increase choices, different ways of learning engagement);
How - start with school based changes- longer open flexible sessions;
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