Highlights From Symposium 2024
Previous symposiums at DSB International School have featured inspiring speakers, vibrant workshops, and
transformative
conversations. Participants leave with new perspectives, practical tools, and lifelong connections.
Why Attend?
Invest in Your Growth
In a world of constant change, creativity is no longer optional — it's essential.
This year's theme challenges us to rethink education as a space for invention, collaboration, and inspired problem-solving.
Together, we'll question assumptions, design new approaches, and co-create pathways that make learning more meaningful,
relevant, and future-ready.
Invest in your professional growth. One day of inspiration, years of impact. Your ticket gives you access to:
Confirmed Speakers
We’re proud to welcome a distinguished group of international speakers to the DSB International Symposium 2025. New voices have just been added to the lineup.
Join us for what promises to be an unforgettable exchange of ideas.
ADITI
BHANSALI
International Behavior Analyst with a MSc in Clinical Psychology
ANTHONY
WRIGHT
Director, Quantum Global Search
AZMIN MISTRY
VANIA
Deputy Head (Student Life), Bombay International School
CHRIS
BULLOUGH
Headteacher, Walkington Primary School, UK
DAISY
RANA
Principal and Head, Heritage International Xperiential School (HIXS Gurgaon)
FATEMA
AGARKAR
Founder and Chairperson, Agarkar Centre of Excellence (ACE)
HELEN CAROLINE
BOWEN
Head of School, King's College, India
Howard
Gee
Principal, DSB International School
Ian
Davies
Head of School at Garodia International Centre for Learning, Mumbai
K V ARJUN
RAO
Principal, Bombay International School
MALCOM
NICOLSON
Head of School at Sreenidhi International School, Hyderabad, India. Former Head of IB, MYP & DP
MEIKE
KRAUTSCHEID
Director, Finland 2030 Education Initiatives
OLAV
HEKALA
Head of Music, Wellington College International, Pune
PHIL
WHITEHEAD
Research Facilitator and Educational Consultant, Creative Practice
PRIYADARSHINI
MITRA
IB MYP English Facilitator, Finland International School, Mumbai
RAJESH
VASUDEVAN
Head of School, Manchester International School
RIMA
SHAH
Dyslexia Therapist
RUPAL JASRAJ
PATEL
Child Psychologist, Internationally Certified Parenting Expert, Parent & Child Counsellor, Published Author, Founder of Only Parenting
SHRUTIJA
SAXENA
Founding Director, Kala Aur Vakalat
STEPHANIE
HOLT
Director of Learning and Teaching, Global Leader for AI for Learning, DSB International School
V PRADEEP
KUMAR
Author, Visiting Professor, Management & Career Consultant, Trainer
Yogendra
Patidar
Founder | Systems Thinker | 40 under 40 Changemaker Sector: Learning Environment (CIVOM)
Program Overview
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
VISIONARY TALKS FROM INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS.
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
COLLABORATIVE CONVERSATIONS ON EDUCATION'S PRESSING CHALLENGES.
WORKSHOPS
PRACTICAL, HANDS-ON SESSIONS TO DEVELOP NEW TOOLS AND STRATEGIES.
NETWORKING
OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH LIKE-MINDED PROFESSIONALS.
Registration Fee
- Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Tea
- Access to All Keynotes & Panels
- Interactive Workshops & Closed Sessions
- Opening Kick-Off: MVP Gathering
- Symposium Certificate (in partnership with COBIS)
- Global School Networking
- Optional Partner Mixers
- Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Tea
- Access to All Keynotes & Panels
- Interactive Workshops & Closed Sessions
- Opening Kick-Off: MVP Gathering
- Symposium Certificate (in partnership with COBIS)
- Global School Networking
- Optional Partner Mixers
- Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Tea
- Access to All Keynotes & Panels
- Interactive Workshops & Closed Sessions
- Opening Kick-Off: MVP Gathering
- Symposium Certificate (in partnership with COBIS)
- Global School Networking
- Optional Partner Mixers
- Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Tea
- Access to All Keynotes & Panels
- Interactive Workshops & Closed Sessions
- Opening Kick-Off: MVP Gathering
- Symposium Certificate (in partnership with COBIS)
- Global School Networking
- Optional Partner Mixers