Simon Davidson has worked in IB schools since 1998, teacher from PYP to diploma. He had a wide variety of leadership roles focusing on developing the quality of learning, before working as an educational consultant. He now focuses on supporting schools with developing their programmes, as well as reviewing the impact of teaching on students. He has particular interests in agency, creativity and innovation. He is the author of Agency for the IB Programmes – Learners in charge & series editor of our forthcoming PYP Springboard Teacher's Guides.

Dr Kimberley O’Brien is an International Student Wellbeing Consultant and Principal Child Psychologist at Quirky Kid, one of Australia’s leading child psychology clinics and educational publishers in the Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) space. She is an author, speaker and lover of family time, based in Sydney, Australia.