Speakers

Dr. Lailah Imandin holds a PhD in Business Administration and serves as Deputy Dean-Research at The Independent Institute of Education-Vega school. Passionate about fostering a vibrant research culture, Lailah supports emerging researchers in achieving their potential through strategic capacity-building initiatives. Lailah’s interests lie in higher education leadership, research capacity building, and collaborative academic growth. She

Dr. Ha Ngo is a dedicated educator with 10 years of experience teaching English to Young learners. She is passionate about creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Until now, she has worked with learners in both online and in-person platforms, hoping to help them find their love for English. She believes that the use

Dr. Alicia Aiken is a Certified Trainer (L&D), Motivational Speaker, Lecturer, Behaviour Change Specialist, and OD Consultant who has designed several workshops in Jamaica. She holds an Ed.D in Educational Leadership from Delaware State University, a MA in Communication for Social and Behaviour Change from the University of the West Indies, and a BSc. in

Dr. Jia Wen is a researcher and educator based at Yibin University, specializing in English education and curriculum development. She has led several research projects funded by Yibin University and other institutions, focusing on innovative learning strategies, microteaching training, curriculum ideology, and educational resource sharing. Her work aims to bridge the gap between urban and

Dr. Zahir Osman is a seasoned academic and former finance professional who is an associate professor and dean at OUM’s Faculty of Business Management; he leverages his extensive experience to shape business education. He brings knowledge to his roles with a Ph.D. in Management and degrees from prestigious institutions. Dr. Osman actively contributes to curriculum

Dr. Teresa Ferrer is a Physicist and Mathematics educator with extensive expertise in online education and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a PhD in online education Dr. Ferrer has dedicated her career to advancing innovative learning methodologies and promoting excellence in STEM education. As a mathematics teacher and International Baccalaureate (IB) examiner for Mathematics, Dr. Ferrer

Dr. Zama Mthombeni holds a PhD in Development Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Currently a Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria, her research focuses on higher education, governance, and social justice. Zama has published extensively and presented at numerous conferences. She is a recipient of multiple awards, including the Ubuntu Team Award from