Ian Fairhurst
Educational innovation and technology
Ian has been in educational innovation and technology roles for over 15 years.
He has a passion for embedding authentic globally-focused learning opportunities through STEAM education, as well as establishing an active ‘maker culture’ within schools. He has a Masters in Education in the area of Innovation and Change, and as Team Leader of Innovation and Technology, he is currently responsible for leading and supporting both staff and students in the immersive use of digital and design technologies embedded within innovative learning experiences.
Ian has presented at Innovation and Technology conferences globally, with workshops focused on developing real-world educational experiences with an Empathy + STEAM approach. His vision is set on providing opportunities for the next generation of leaders to engage with authentic issues in our world.