Developing Competencies for an AI Future
Developing Competencies for an AI Future
- Tailoring arts and cultural learning to enhance human-centered skills like creativity, empathy, and collaboration, essential in the AI-enhanced future
- Collaborating with educational leaders to create interdisciplinary learning experiences that integrate arts and cultural learning, preparing students for complex problem-solving and innovation in an AI-driven world.
- Facilitating projects and programs of work that focus on ethical considerations, emotional intelligence, and teamwork, vital for navigating and contributing positively to a future intertwined with artificial intelligence.
I am passionate about leveraging arts and cultural learning to help cultivate the core human-compentancies crucial for thriving in a technologically advanced future. By collaborating with educational leaders to design interdisciplinary experiences, and championing programs that focus on ethical considerations and emotional intelligence, I aim to equip students with the creativity, empathy, and collaboration skills necessary for innovation and ethical decision-making in an AI-driven world. Helping schools to ensure that students are not only prepared for the challenges of tomorrow but are also capable of leading with compassion and integrity.
Testimonials
“Alex’s strategic advisory and good thinking have not only earned our school international acclaim but have also deeply resonated with me personally. His contributions have significantly shaped the learning across our school,, showcasing his bold, valued insight and exceptional ability to foster meaningful education for our students through the arts and creative thinking”
Mom Luang Tridhos Devakul (Mom Tri)
“Alex’s engagements at Bath Spa University have been truly inspiring. As a guest lecturer for the Arts Specialism I lead, and as a participant in our ‘Cultivating the Conditions for Creativity’ podcast, he has brought valuable insights into the significance of creative and cultural education that have echoed far beyond our Creative Conversation events, enriching wider dialogues. Alex’s willingness to bridge connections across our networks has sparked numerous innovative collaborations and international connections, echoing our shared commitment to the legacy of our mutual friend and inspiration, Sir Ken Robinson.”
Dr. Penny Hay
“As a colleague and project collaborator, Alex’s extensive network and ability to bring together diverse groups has been consistently invaluable. I’ve seen firsthand his dedication to enriching educational experiences through creativity and culture and his significant contributions to national and international projects continue to be indispensable.“
Ben Svasti Thompson MBE
“Throughout our years of collaboration, Alex has brought significant value to his various roles in strategic steering groups, projects and think tanks. His approach regularly transforms innovative ideas into actionable policy and always with a profound commitment to using the arts to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives.”
Jane Bryant
“Over two decades, I’ve watched Alex transform from a dedicated curriculum director to a thought-leader in ‘education for creativity’, consistently impressing with innovative projects and approaches to learning.”
