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Leading an international education consultancy from Dubai, Fiona is a trusted advisor for many families and aspiring students, providing an invaluable compass through the complex landscape of education options and opportunities. Fiona has dedicated her career to education over the last 30 years and is a highly regarded and trusted figure in the field - often sought after as a keynote speaker at conferences and a media spokesperson, she regularly shares her insights and strategies with educators, students, and parents alike. Fiona is the Head Consultant for a global private schools guide, titled The Schools Index, and also stands as a highly recommended advisor in the Spear’s 500 Index. Renowned for her impartial, tailored and unmatched guidance, Fiona has positively inspired a new generation of learners to embrace their educational journey with confidence and enthusiasm.
Join us for a thought-provoking panel that delves into the critical transition from K-12 to tertiary education and beyond. Navigating this educational journey can be both exciting and challenging, and our expert panel will explore key insights, strategies, and resources to empower students, parents, and educators. Discover the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful transition, as well as the evolving landscape of tertiary education and its impact on future career paths.
For 2024 we have a broader variety of panellists looking at a variety of different and thought provoking questions During these sessions we will be hearing the latest insights from the speakers on the following topics: Alternative on-line learning offerings, the impact of AI, how counsellors, in schools and universities, are offering innovative ways to ensure 6th form students have a variety of options and plenty of understanding when making the move from school to tertiary education.
The 18th edition of GESS Dubai returns in 2025 with an exhibition showcasing a wide range of educational products from suppliers from all corners of the world and a CPD accredited conference featuring high level speakers and innovative content.
Tuesday 11 November: 10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 12 November: 10:00 - 18:00
Thursday 13 November: 10:00 - 17:00
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