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Moot on transformative leadership in education

By Our Correspondent
January 19, 2025
Speakers seen at the stage during a session at the OxfordAQA School Leaders’ conference on January 18, 2025.— Facebook@OxfordUniversityPressPak
Speakers seen at the stage during a session at the OxfordAQA School Leaders’ conference on January 18, 2025.— Facebook@OxfordUniversityPressPak

LAHORE : The OxfordAQA School Leaders’ conference brought together a number of educators, thought leaders, and policymakers to explore the evolving global landscape of teaching and learning, and how Pakistan stands to benefit.

Held at a local hotel here on Saturday, the conference became a confluence of innovation, collaborative leadership, and global best practices in education. Arshad Saeed Husain, Managing Director, Oxford University Press Pakistan, welcomed the guests along with Salma Adil, Director of OxfordAQA Pakistan, who underscored the significance of transformative leadership in education.

Keynote addresses were delivered by Andrew Coombe, Managing Director, OxfordAQA International Qualifications, and Dr Turab Hussain, Principal, Aitchison College, setting the tone for the day with thought-provoking insights into leadership and change in education.

Andrew Coombe, elaborated on the changing paradigm in education, stating, “Innovation in teaching and learning is not just about adapting to change; it is about leading it.

At OxfordAQA, we pride ourselves on designing qualifications and assessments that meet the highest global standards so that our students will go onto thrive in higher education and be well equipped for the careers of tomorrow.”

The event concluded with a Q&A session, featuring panelists from OxfordAQA, including Theresa Crisham-Nimmo, Head of Marketing; Amanda Ingram, Director of Exams at the British Council Pakistan; and other senior leaders.