10 – 12 November 2026
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Dubai World Trade Centre Sheikh Saeed Halls 1, 2 & 3
Romeo Ramirez
Senior Director, International Partnerships - ISTE+ASCD
Romeo Ramirez is the Senior Director, International Partnerships at ISTE+ASCD, the largest innovation-focused education non-profit worldwide, serving over a million educators in every USA state and over 100 countries around the world. At ISTE+ASCD, Romeo leads international strategy, collaborations with global organisations and educational projects across different regions, engaging with educators and institutions that seek to improve student learning experiences and outcomes.
Romeo has worked in education since 2009, from lecturer at three universities in Mexico, to leading international strategy and business development for education and edtech companies such as Pearson Education (2010-2017), Renaissance Learning (2018-2020), Twig Education/Imagine Learning (2020-2022) and 3P Learning (2022-2024).
He has managed successful projects to implement digital learning resources and teacher training through ministries of education, school networks and strategic partners in four continents. Having witnessed technology enhance teaching and learning experiences for years, Romeo is a firm believer in education as the key for the development of better individuals, communities and countries.
Speaker Sessions
EdTech in Action
1609
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Essential Conditions for Effective Tech Use in Schools: Implementing the ISTE Standards
Session Summary:
Technology alone doesn't transform education – it's the strategic conditions we create around it that make the difference. Schools worldwide spend billions on edtech, yet many fail to see the desired results. This session will highlight seven critical elements necessary for effectively leveraging technology to support learning, supported by the ISTE Standards, a research-backed framework that has been adopted by schools and educational systems globally.
Speakers:
Romeo Ramirez
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Senior Director, International Partnerships - ISTE+ASCD
Categories:
AI and EdTech
Innovative Teaching Methods
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