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Programme
EduFest 2026 | 05 juin, 08:00 – 16:30 Institut Le Rosey, 1180 Rolle, Switzerland
Registration
Rosey Concert HallFestival Launch
Rosey Concert HallKeynote – The Learning Advantage: Thriving in a world of constant change – Michelle Gyles-McDonnough
Rosey Concert HallKeynoteThe Villars InstituteWorld We KeepBuilt for Learning: Exploring pedagogy in a new space – Eliana Marcenaro
E-110Session 1Developing Character in Young People – Henry Faber
LibraryLife HabitsSession 1La santé mentale : un défi collectif, des solutions concrètes – Nadine Gaudin
O-112FrenchLife HabitsSession 1Gestion de classe avec le modèle de Gaudreau de la théorie à la pratique – Elena Lucciarini
O-107FrenchSession 1Back from the Brink – Patrick Foster
Black BoxLife HabitsSession 1From Climate Anxiety to Agency: Empowering Young People as Science Reviewers – Laura Henderson
RS01Session 1The Villars InstituteLanguage as a Superpower – Jennifer Squier and Christina Juurlink
CamerataBeyond GradesSession 1Developing self-regulated learners – Robin Longworth
E-111Power of Student AgencySession 1Leading Stories: Lessons in Leadership, Human Connection, and Making a Lasting Difference – David Porrritt
E-113Life HabitsSession 1Learning as if Life Depended on It: Education in an age of complexity and interdependence – Olli-Pekka Heinonen
Pitch RoomFuture Proof(ed)Session 1AI and its promise for the global south – Thomas Ermacora
E-113Future Proof(ed)Session 2The Art of Distraction: Life lessons – Gianfranco le Magicien
Black BoxSession 2L’intelligence artificielle au service de la CUA : pour une école plus inclusive – Julie Higounet
O-112FrenchFuture Proof(ed)Session 2Compétences psychosociales en classe — de la théorie à l’action – Elena Lucciarini
CamerataFrenchPower of Student AgencySession 2You Matter: Caring for yourself and creating safe spaces for young people – Dr. Mecky McNeil and Dr. Michelle Wright
E-111Life HabitsSession 2Not ‘Soft Skills’: Why Compassion and Service Are the Hard Edge of Education – Naima Charlier
LibraryBeyond GradesSession 2Philosophy of AI: How can we avoid a race to the middle? – Dr. Alex Carter
E-205Future Proof(ed)Session 2Disagreeing Well – Julie Norman
E-110Life HabitsSession 2A new direction for students in an AI world: Prosper, Prepare Protect – Rebecca Winthrop
Pitch RoomFuture Proof(ed)Session 2D&I : Comment gérer les différences entre les types psychologiques ? – Agnès Gabirout
O-107FrenchFuture Proof(ed)Session 2How Art and Science Give Research Reach in Classrooms – Thijs Biersteker
RS01Session 2The Villars InstituteWorld We KeepMétacognition et méta-apprentissage chez les élèves à haut potentiel – Yannick Gallardo
O-107Beyond GradesFrenchSession 3AI at school: what should we be doing? – Dr. Eleanor Drage
Black BoxFuture Proof(ed)Session 3How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable – Ben Aldridge
CamerataLife HabitsSession 3Cultiver la pensée visible : routines pour développer la curiosité et la réflexion des élèves – Julie Higounet
O-112FrenchSession 3Building Peace in Schools: Fundamentals of Restorative Practice – Meg Chamberlin
LibraryLife HabitsSession 3Planetary Health: The Missing Subject in Every School – Professor Lee Howell
RS01Session 3The Villars InstituteWorld We KeepEnduring Value in a Noisy World: Making the Case for Higher Education – Whitney Soule
Pitch RoomSession 3Beyond Grades: Measuring the competencies AI can’t replace – Michaela Horvathova
E-113Beyond GradesSession 3Olympic Lessons for Everyday Life – Ana Jelusic Black OLY
E-111Life HabitsSession 3Reflecting on the future of education – Reda El Andaloussi, Mahmud Samandari, Anne-Liis Lääne-Sáez
E-205Future Proof(ed)Session 4From Incidental to Intentional: Formalizing Service Learning Through Progressive Skill Development
CamerataPower of Student AgencySession 4Et si nous discutions de quelques mythes en évaluation ? – Raphaël Pasquini
O-112Beyond GradesFrenchSession 4The Golden Mean: Finding the ‘Sweet Spot’ Between Challenge and Growth – James Hewitt
Pitch RoomLife HabitsSession 4The Talk Gap: Explicit Oracy Strategies for Critical Thinking and Meaningful Dialogue – Claire Tierney
E-111Life HabitsSession 3The War that Followed Me: From the Hippie Trail to Afghanistan's Frontlines – Eddie Girardet
Black BoxSession 4Crystal ball gazing: What do current trends suggest about the future for international schools? – Jonathan Taylor
LibrarySession 4Disengaged Teens in an Uncertain, Tech-Driven Age – Rebecca Winthrop
E-110Power of Student AgencySession 4What the Olympics Didn’t Teach Us – Ana Jelusic Black OLY, Kamila Vokoun Hajkova OLY, and Stanley Hayer OLY
RS01Life HabitsSession 4Safe Digital Futures: Children in the Age of AI – Marija Manojlovic
E-113Future Proof(ed)Session 4Meta learning and meta cognition with gifted students – Yannick Gallardo
O-107Beyond GradesSession 3The Foundations and Frontiers of Assessment – Jack George
E-110Beyond GradesSession 5Co-creation as a solution to the 'hard problem' of creative education – Dr. Alex Carter
E-111Power of Student AgencySession 5Art and the Heart of Education – Andria Zafirakou MBE
LibraryBeyond GradesSession 5Tools, Time, Trust: The hidden trio behind school innovation – Lasse Leponiemi
LibraryBeyond GradesSession 5Designing effective professional development in your school – Jonny Goggs & Dr. Lisa-Maria Müller
E-113Future Proof(ed)Session 5L’impact du leadership féminin : sensible, puissant, nécessaire – Maddalena di Meo
O-112FrenchLife HabitsSession 5Rethinking the Systems Around Us – RoseyX
Pitch RoomSession 5A New Narrative for Nature
RS01Session 5The Villars InstituteWorld We Keep
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