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The Edves Catalyst event is an annual Edtech and Non-Edtech Conference for K-12 leaders, aimed at bringing together over 5,000 Educators, Administrators, Schools Owners, Parents and other stakeholders across several African countries to discuss actionable ways to enhance quality education delivery and combating old and contemporary challenges while exploring technology as an enabler for short and long term gains.
Who’s Speaking?
Some of the speakers (We add more weekly)
'Dimeji Falana
'DImeji Falana, Cofounder/CEO Edves
Prof. Ike-Elechi Ogba
Professor of Marketing & Strategy | Ebonyi State University, NIgeria
Mrs. Lai Koiki
Mrs. Lai Koiki, CEO Greensprings Schools & Chair APEN
Hon. Folasade Adefisayo
Hon. Folasade Adefisayo, Honourable Commissioner for Education - Lagos State Government
Dr. Kathy Perkins
Dr. Kathy Perkins, Director PhET Interactive Simulations, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Chief Yomi Otubela
Chief Yomi Otubela, Proprietor of Lagoos Schools & President NAPPS
Dare Adebayo
Dare Adebayo, Cofounder/COO Edves
Dr. Peter Chin
Associate Dean, Faculty of Education, Queen's University, Canada
Rtn. Mutheu Kasanga
Deputy Vice Chancellor at Lukenya University, Kenya
Dr Kehinde Nwani
Dr Kehinde Nwani, CEO Meadow Hall
Mrs Adeola Arofin
Principal Temple Schools & Chair AISEN, Nigeria
Hakeem Subair
CEO 1Million Teachers, Nigeria & Canada
John Todd
John Todd, Founding Head / Director of Education at Charterhouse Lagos
David Adetayo
David Adetayo, Vice Principal Academic Atlantic Hall School Epe, Nigeria
Akin Benjamin
Akin Benjamin, Education Consultant at 3Dimension Edibiz and Associates
Louisa Olafuyi
COO of Kunda Kids, Nigeria & UK
Patience Osinaike
Patience Osinaike at Early Childhood Educator, Cassia School Lagos, Nigeria
Cobhams Asuquo
Performing Artist, Singer/Songwriter, Music Producer, UNICEF Ambassador
Olubukola Ola Adewuyi
Olubukola Ola Adewuyi, CEO Supreme Education Foundation Schools, Lagos
Coretta Martin
Chief Academic and Strategy Officer, KIPP Massachusetts, USA
Ms Landeka Diamond
District Director for Metro East Education District in Western Cape, South Africa
Rhoda Odigboh
Head of Africa Programs Kizazi
Ify Obidi-Essien
Ify Obidi-Essien, Edu-Tech Consultant & Microsoft Global Training Partner
Akin Akinpelu (compère)
Akin Akinpelu (compère), Keynote Speaker, Performance Coach, Author & Trainer
Ashiedu Jude
Ashiedu Jude, Educational Technology Consultant Grace Schools Lagos Nigeria
Mrs Funke Fowler-Amba
Administrator, Member Board of Directors, Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Lagos, Nigeria
Dr. Olajumoke Mekiliuwa
Dr. Olajumoke Mekiliuwa, Provost, Corona College of Education Lagos
Yemisi Ogunlade
Yemisi Ogunlade, Principal Consultant Plumptre Advisory, Nigeria
Nic Knorr
Adjunct Professor St. Lawrence College, Canada
Innocent Oaikhena
Innocent Oaikhena, School Administrator, Corona Day Secondary School, Lekki
Lanre Oguntoye
Lanre Oguntoye, Assistant Principal Greensprings School, Nigeria
Mrs. Lauretta Patrick-Nwachi
CEO of Makarois School Connect, Nigeria
Nnenna Okore
Director for Learning, Edves Inc.
Schedule at a glance
Time at GMT+1
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
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