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President, Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation, US
From a background as an educator, educational software developer, business and social
entrepreneur, and strategic consultant, Bruce Dixon has developed a unique niche
in building strategies for educational leaders and policy makers around the effective
use of emerging technologies.
Bruce is the founder and president of the Anytime Anywhere Learning Foundation,
which today continues to provide thought leadership, advocacy and resources to policy
makers and educational leaders looking to transform their education systems.
He consults to educational and political leaders, Ministries of Education, schools,
School Districts, Regional systems, and corporations across the US, Australia, Canada,
Europe, and Asia and regularly speaks at national and international conferences
around the world. Over the past five years he has spoken at numerous events in more
than 35 countries, reaching educational and political leaders from around the world.
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National Manager, Expanding Learning Horizons
Travis Smith is the National Manager of Expanding Learning Horizons, a business
established to support schools in implementing successful and sustainable technology
programs in schools. As Former Deputy Principal of Frankston High School and Director
of Computing, he managed the largest Notebook program in a Government School in
Australia. This included being responsible for overseeing the curriculum use of
technology, the professional development of staff and the management of technology
and technical staff.
Travis has 11 years teaching experience and 6 years lecturing experience at Monash
University and has spoken at events worldwide on the effective use of technology
in the classroom. Travis is passionate about ensuring that students have access
to technology whenever they need it for their learning.
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ICT Education Specialist, Expanding Learning Horizons
Jo Walker is the ICT Education Specialist of Expanding Learning Horizons. As a former
teacher, ICT Coordinator and Year Level Coordinator in both New Zealand and Queensland
schools, her role has extended to the design of classrooms that saw students having
access to a range of different technologies and curriculum design.
After her time in the classroom Jo worked as a Business Manager for Heulab Australia.
This role allowed her to work with schools and associations from around Australia
running numerous workshops and research projects that had a key focus on the integration
of ICT and developing curriculum resources.
Jo has always been committed to the ideal of true integration of ICTs within the
classroom setting and as a key building block in developing curriculum that enhances
and engages students in the classroom.
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