EPIC SUMMIT PROGRAMME

22 - 24 July 2026

Guest Welcome & Registration

Host: SeeBeyondBorders (SBB)

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

Picture of Edel Cribbin

Edel Cribbin

Head of Development Cooperation, Embassy of Ireland, Vietnam

The Importance of Teacher Solidarity

Picture of Brendan Horan

Brendan Horan

President, INTO

KEYNOTE SESSION: Transform Education Programme: Challenges and complexities of education in the Cambodian context & Panel discussion

Session Facilitator:

Picture of Sarakk Rith

Sarakk Rith

Education Lead, SBB

Presenters:

Picture of Sreyphet Phan

Sreyphet Phan

Provincial Manager, SBB

Picture of Phath Blung

Phath Blung

General Manager Programmes, SBB

Picture of Limon Bunn

Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

Panellists:

Picture of His Excellency Dr Seng Set

His Excellency Dr Seng Set

Director, Phnom Penh Teacher Education College (PTEC)

Picture of Prof Lucy Cooker

Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Picture of Prof Dermot Nestor

Prof Dermot Nestor

President, MIC

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

KEYNOTE SESSION: Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon’s Keynote Session & Panel Discussion

Keynote Speaker:

Picture of Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon

Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon

Director General, Teacher Education and Development,
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Picture of Session Chair: Colm Byrne

Session Chair: Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

Panellists:

Picture of Prof Marie McLoughlin

Prof Marie McLoughlin

Primary Education; Maynooth University, SBB Ireland Trustee

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Prof Leo Casey

Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Picture of Dr Phal Chea

Dr Phal Chea

Senior Research Fellow, CDRI

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Insights on Teacher Professional Development 

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Chanphirun Sam

Session Chair: Dr Chanphirun Sam

Deputy Director, PTEC

Exploring Primary Teachers’ Involvement and Decision Making in Teachers’ Continuous Professional Development in Rural Cambodia

Picture of Taing Im Lok

Taing Im Lok

General Manager Shared Services, Maynooth University Alumna 2025

Early Career Teacher Feedback on a Teacher Education Program and School Support in Cambodia: A Continuum of Professional Development

Picture of Dr Vandy Tep

Dr Vandy Tep

Deputy Director, Battambang Teacher Education College (BTEC)

Communities of Practice as Effective CPD

Picture of Annette Cregan

Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Insights and Instruments in Practice

Picture of Session Chair : Mike Walton

Session Chair : Mike Walton

Chair, SBB UK

Teachers’ Perception of Social Emotional Learning Roles in Upper Elementary Schools

Picture of Borei Heang

Borei Heang

Lecturer, Institute for Banking Studies

Picture of Sopagna Set

Sopagna Set

Independent Consultant

Examining the Implementation of Model School Standards (MSS) on School Governance and Community Engagement

Picture of Sreynoch Sak

Sreynoch Sak

Research Associate, CDRI

Needs Assessment on Inclusive Basic Education in Cambodia

Picture of Sarang Out

Sarang Out

Education Manager, Save the Children

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM A):
Collaborative Research Inquiries

Picture of Session Chair: Nathamon Noeun

Session Chair: Nathamon Noeun

Monitoring Support Officer, SBB

CRI1: Empowering New School Leaders: Supporting Professional Development for Leadership Transition in Cambodia

Picture of Annette Cregan

Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

Picture of Dr Laura Costelloe

Dr Laura Costelloe

Lecturer, Mary Immaculate College

Picture of Ten Ou

Ten Ou

District Manager, SBB

Picture of Dr Meassnguon Saint

Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

CRI2: A Collaborative Action Research Project Supporting Early Language Development through Participatory Pedagogies in Public Primary Schools in Cambodia

Picture of Prof Marie McLoughlin

Prof Marie McLoughlin

Primary Education; Maynooth University, SBB Ireland Trustee

Picture of Dr Annette J. Kearns

Dr Annette J. Kearns

Director of Early Childhood Placements, Maynooth University

Picture of Phath Blung

Phath Blung

General Manager Programmes, SBB

Picture of Patsy Stafford

Patsy Stafford

Senior Lecturer, Maynooth University

Picture of Sam Ol Nguon

Sam Ol Nguon

Deputy Head, Languages Department, PTEC

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM B):
Early Grade Numeracy Instruction

Picture of Session Chair: Katrina Hergstrom

Session Chair: Katrina Hergstrom

Organisational Development Consultant, SBB

Thinking, Talking and Working Mathematically in the Early Years

Picture of Jennifer Lee McCredie

Jennifer Lee McCredie

Education Ambassador, SBB Australia

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
International Perspectives on Teaching and Education

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Meassnguon Saint

Session Chair: Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

International Perspective on Teacher Professional Identity

Picture of Prof Lucy Cooker

Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Integrating the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy in Developing an English Question Bank: A Case Study of a Cambodian High School

Picture of Chanthy Veng

Chanthy Veng

Inclusive Education Consultant SBB, Monash University Alumna 2025

Preparing students for the English-language demands of universities: Teacher perspectives and emerging challenges

Picture of Shelley McGlashan

Shelley McGlashan

Senior Teacher, SHINE, University of St Andrews Alumna 2025

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Empowering Youth and Student Voice

Picture of Session Chair: Sarakk Rith

Session Chair: Sarakk Rith

Education Lead, SBB

Working Together with Teachers to Create Empowered Youth in Cambodia: A Case Study of PEPY

Picture of Savoeng Skut

Savoeng Skut

Executive Director, PEPY

Picture of Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Leadership Development Mentor, PEPY, Australian Volunteers Program

The Role of Student Voice in Modern Education

Picture of Orla Birmingham

Orla Birmingham

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Global Citizenship in Practice: Advancing Social Justice and the SDGs in Primary Education

Picture of Shannon Walsh

Shannon Walsh

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Picture of Eimear Kelly

Eimear Kelly

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM A):
Navigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence

Conversations with Educators: Digital World Challenges and
Opportunities for Education in Cambodia

Picture of Facilitator: Prof Leo Casey

Facilitator: Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Picture of Facilitator:  Kimleang Boy

Facilitator: Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM B):
Cross-Context Reflective Discourse Among Teachers

Teachers’ Conversation Workshop

Picture of Facilitator:  Maeve Corish

Facilitator: Maeve Corish

Former School Principal; Deputy Chair, SBB Ireland

Picture of Facilitator:  Limon Bunn

Facilitator: Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Developing Classroom Instruction

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Annette J. Kearns

Session Chair: Dr Annette J. Kearns

Director of Early Childhood Placements, Maynooth University

The Foundations of Reading: A Comprehensive Approach to Developing Fluent Readers

Picture of Laura Malone

Laura Malone

Teacher, Lecturer MIC

Improving Learning Through Formative Action.

Picture of Carl Beel

Carl Beel

Strategic Education Adviser, VVOB

Effectiveness of Reciprocal Teaching Strategy in Enhancing Student Teachers’ Second Language Reading Comprehension

Picture of Dalin Lim

Dalin Lim

Head Educational Research & Library, BTEC

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Developing Insights Through Research

Picture of Session Chair:  Annette Cregan

Session Chair: Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

The Impact of Self-Regulated Learning on Academic Achievement and Behaviours of Grade 7 Students in Chemistry Subject

Picture of Chanvy Kun

Chanvy Kun

Teacher, Obekaom Lower Secondary School

Picture of Dr Meassnguon Saint

Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

A Proposed Framework for In-Service Teacher Professional Development in Cambodia

Picture of Prof Leo Casey

Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Quantitative Research of SMILE Programme Evaluation: Strengthening Early Grade Maths through Inclusive Level-appropriate Education 2023-2025

Picture of  Vannarith Tay

Vannarith Tay

MERL Adviser, VVOB

Discussion and Q&A Session

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

KEYNOTE SESSION: Navigating Without a Map: Cambodian Education in a World Beyond Polycrisis & Panel Discussion

Keynote Speaker:

Picture of Dr Will Brehm

Dr Will Brehm

Associate Professor, University of Canberra;
Founder FreshEd podcast, Author

Picture of Session Chair: Prof Lucy Cooker

Session Chair: Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Panellists:

Picture of Soury Phonn

Soury Phonn

SHE&LC Program Coordinator, PEPY

Picture of Pheng Kim

Pheng Kim

Deputy Director, Department of Teacher Development, MoEYS

Picture of Edel Cribbin

Edel Cribbin

Head of Development Cooperation, Embassy of Ireland, Vietnam

Picture of Prof Dermot Nestor

Prof Dermot Nestor

President, Mary Immaculate College

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Educational Technology and Learning

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Laura Costelloe

Session Chair: Dr Laura Costelloe

Lecturer, Mary Immaculate College

The Ultimate Computer: Using AI to Stimulate Thinking and Not Substitute for It

Picture of Thomas Gough

Thomas Gough

Teacher, Glenwood Public School, NSW, Australia

Promoting Green ELT through ClassDojo: A Digital Tool for Sustainable Language Teaching

Picture of Meyly Seang

Meyly Seang

Teacher Educator, BTEC

Teaching Entrepreneurship Using Blended and Project-Based Learning Approaches

Picture of Tithamatak Chhim

Tithamatak Chhim

Director of Innovation & Education, Impact Hub Phnom Penh

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Educational Leadership and School Governance

Picture of Session Chair: Máire Ní Bhróithe

Session Chair: Máire Ní Bhróithe

Trustee, SBB Ireland; Former Deputy Director, Centre for School Leadership

The Impact of EI in the Development of Psychological Safety as Part of Best Practice Educational Leadership in Cambodia

Picture of Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Leadership Development Mentor, PEPY, Australian Volunteers Program

The Real Power of Leadership: Adding Value to People

Picture of Korngleng Sear

Korngleng Sear

Teacher & Writer, Western University & Spring Education Center

Empowering Teachers as Leaders of Inclusive and Collaborative Learning in Remote Cambodia

Picture of Sreynak Hun

Sreynak Hun

Training Manager, United World School

Discussion and Q&A Session

PLENARY SESSION: Equity, Inclusion and Sustainability for Educational Development

Session Chair:

Picture of Limon Bunn

Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

Panellists:

Picture of Nivy Balachandran

Nivy Balachandran

Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion Mentor, SBB, Australian Volunteers Program

Picture of Dr Sithon Khun

Dr Sithon Khun

Development Specialist, SBB

Picture of Sandra Corrigan

Sandra Corrigan

Global Solidarity Officer, INTO

PLENARY SESSION: Closing Reflections by Critical Friends

Session Chair:

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Panellists:

Picture of Vinna Khek

Vinna Khek

Trustee, SBB Cambodia

Picture of Gary Doyle

Gary Doyle

International Development Specialist

Picture of Keomhong Seng

Keomhong Seng

Trustee SBB Cambodia, Founder Be Like Khmer School

SUMMIT CLOSING REMARKS: Wrap-up, Thanks & Acknowledgement

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Mike Walton

Mike Walton

Chair, SBB UK

Guest Welcome & Registration

Host: SeeBeyondBorders (SBB)

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

Picture of Edel Cribbin

Edel Cribbin

Head of Development Cooperation, Embassy of Ireland, Vietnam

The Importance of Teacher Solidarity

Picture of Brendan Horan

Brendan Horan

President, INTO

KEYNOTE SESSION: Transform Education Programme: Challenges and complexities of education in the Cambodian context & Panel discussion

Session Facilitator:

Picture of Sarakk Rith

Sarakk Rith

Education Lead, SBB

Presenters:

Picture of Sreyphet Phan

Sreyphet Phan

Provincial Manager, SBB

Picture of Phath Blung

Phath Blung

General Manager Programmes, SBB

Picture of Limon Bunn

Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

Panellists:

Picture of His Excellency Dr Seng Set

His Excellency Dr Seng Set

Director, Phnom Penh Teacher Education College (PTEC)

Picture of Prof Lucy Cooker

Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Picture of Prof Dermot Nestor

Prof Dermot Nestor

President, MIC

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

KEYNOTE SESSION: Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon’s Keynote Session & Panel Discussion

Keynote Speaker:

Picture of Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon

Her Excellency Dr Vichheka Khuon

Director General, Teacher Education and Development,
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Picture of Session Chair: Colm Byrne

Session Chair: Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

Panellists:

Picture of Prof Marie McLoughlin

Prof Marie McLoughlin

Primary Education; Maynooth University, SBB Ireland Trustee

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Prof Leo Casey

Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Picture of Dr Phal Chea

Dr Phal Chea

Senior Research Fellow, CDRI

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Insights on Teacher Professional Development 

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Chanphirun Sam

Session Chair: Dr Chanphirun Sam

Deputy Director, PTEC

Exploring Primary Teachers’ Involvement and Decision Making in Teachers’ Continuous Professional Development in Rural Cambodia

Picture of Taing Im Lok

Taing Im Lok

General Manager Shared Services, Maynooth University Alumna 2025

Early Career Teacher Feedback on a Teacher Education Program and School Support in Cambodia: A Continuum of Professional Development

Picture of Dr Vandy Tep

Dr Vandy Tep

Deputy Director, Battambang Teacher Education College (BTEC)

Communities of Practice as Effective CPD

Picture of Annette Cregan

Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Insights and Instruments in Practice

Picture of Session Chair : Mike Walton

Session Chair : Mike Walton

Chair, SBB UK

Teachers’ Perception of Social Emotional Learning Roles in Upper Elementary Schools

Picture of Borei Heang

Borei Heang

Lecturer, Institute for Banking Studies

Picture of Sopagna Set

Sopagna Set

Independent Consultant

Examining the Implementation of Model School Standards (MSS) on School Governance and Community Engagement

Picture of Sreynoch Sak

Sreynoch Sak

Research Associate, CDRI

Needs Assessment on Inclusive Basic Education in Cambodia

Picture of Sarang Out

Sarang Out

Education Manager, Save the Children

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM A):
Collaborative Research Inquiries

Picture of Session Chair: Nathamon Noeun

Session Chair: Nathamon Noeun

Monitoring Support Officer, SBB

CRI1: Empowering New School Leaders: Supporting Professional Development for Leadership Transition in Cambodia

Picture of Annette Cregan

Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

Picture of Dr Laura Costelloe

Dr Laura Costelloe

Lecturer, Mary Immaculate College

Picture of Ten Ou

Ten Ou

District Manager, SBB

Picture of Dr Meassnguon Saint

Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

CRI2: A Collaborative Action Research Project Supporting Early Language Development through Participatory Pedagogies in Public Primary Schools in Cambodia

Picture of Prof Marie McLoughlin

Prof Marie McLoughlin

Primary Education; Maynooth University, SBB Ireland Trustee

Picture of Dr Annette J. Kearns

Dr Annette J. Kearns

Director of Early Childhood Placements, Maynooth University

Picture of Phath Blung

Phath Blung

General Manager Programmes, SBB

Picture of Patsy Stafford

Patsy Stafford

Senior Lecturer, Maynooth University

Picture of Sam Ol Nguon

Sam Ol Nguon

Deputy Head, Languages Department, PTEC

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM B):
Early Grade Numeracy Instruction

Picture of Session Chair: Katrina Hergstrom

Session Chair: Katrina Hergstrom

Organisational Development Consultant, SBB

Thinking, Talking and Working Mathematically in the Early Years

Picture of Jennifer Lee McCredie

Jennifer Lee McCredie

Education Ambassador, SBB Australia

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
International Perspectives on Teaching and Education

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Meassnguon Saint

Session Chair: Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

International Perspective on Teacher Professional Identity

Picture of Prof Lucy Cooker

Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Integrating the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy in Developing an English Question Bank: A Case Study of a Cambodian High School

Picture of Chanthy Veng

Chanthy Veng

Inclusive Education Consultant SBB, Monash University Alumna 2025

Preparing students for the English-language demands of universities: Teacher perspectives and emerging challenges

Picture of Shelley McGlashan

Shelley McGlashan

Senior Teacher, SHINE, University of St Andrews Alumna 2025

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Empowering Youth and Student Voice

Picture of Session Chair: Sarakk Rith

Session Chair: Sarakk Rith

Education Lead, SBB

Working Together with Teachers to Create Empowered Youth in Cambodia: A Case Study of PEPY

Picture of Savoeng Skut

Savoeng Skut

Executive Director, PEPY

Picture of Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Leadership Development Mentor, PEPY, Australian Volunteers Program

The Role of Student Voice in Modern Education

Picture of Orla Birmingham

Orla Birmingham

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Global Citizenship in Practice: Advancing Social Justice and the SDGs in Primary Education

Picture of Shannon Walsh

Shannon Walsh

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Picture of Eimear Kelly

Eimear Kelly

Teacher, Broombridge ETNS, PEPY Volunteer

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM A):
Navigating the Use of Artificial Intelligence

Conversations with Educators: Digital World Challenges and
Opportunities for Education in Cambodia

Picture of Facilitator: Prof Leo Casey

Facilitator: Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Picture of Facilitator:  Kimleang Boy

Facilitator: Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

PARALLEL WORKSHOP SESSION (ROOM B):
Cross-Context Reflective Discourse Among Teachers

Teachers’ Conversation Workshop

Picture of Facilitator:  Maeve Corish

Facilitator: Maeve Corish

Former School Principal; Deputy Chair, SBB Ireland

Picture of Facilitator:  Limon Bunn

Facilitator: Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Developing Classroom Instruction

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Annette J. Kearns

Session Chair: Dr Annette J. Kearns

Director of Early Childhood Placements, Maynooth University

The Foundations of Reading: A Comprehensive Approach to Developing Fluent Readers

Picture of Laura Malone

Laura Malone

Teacher, Lecturer MIC

Improving Learning Through Formative Action.

Picture of Carl Beel

Carl Beel

Strategic Education Adviser, VVOB

Effectiveness of Reciprocal Teaching Strategy in Enhancing Student Teachers’ Second Language Reading Comprehension

Picture of Dalin Lim

Dalin Lim

Head Educational Research & Library, BTEC

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Developing Insights Through Research

Picture of Session Chair:  Annette Cregan

Session Chair: Annette Cregan

Lecturer, MIC

The Impact of Self-Regulated Learning on Academic Achievement and Behaviours of Grade 7 Students in Chemistry Subject

Picture of Chanvy Kun

Chanvy Kun

Teacher, Obekaom Lower Secondary School

Picture of Dr Meassnguon Saint

Dr Meassnguon Saint

Vice Dean, PTEC

A Proposed Framework for In-Service Teacher Professional Development in Cambodia

Picture of Prof Leo Casey

Prof Leo Casey

Academic Adviser, SBB and EPIC Alliance

Quantitative Research of SMILE Programme Evaluation: Strengthening Early Grade Maths through Inclusive Level-appropriate Education 2023-2025

Picture of  Vannarith Tay

Vannarith Tay

MERL Adviser, VVOB

Discussion and Q&A Session

Welcome Remarks

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Picture of Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne

CEO International Operations, SBB

KEYNOTE SESSION: Navigating Without a Map: Cambodian Education in a World Beyond Polycrisis & Panel Discussion

Keynote Speaker:

Picture of Dr Will Brehm

Dr Will Brehm

Associate Professor, University of Canberra;
Founder FreshEd podcast, Author

Picture of Session Chair: Prof Lucy Cooker

Session Chair: Prof Lucy Cooker

Professor of International Education, University of Nottingham

Panellists:

Picture of Soury Phonn

Soury Phonn

SHE&LC Program Coordinator, PEPY

Picture of Pheng Kim

Pheng Kim

Deputy Director, Department of Teacher Development, MoEYS

Picture of Edel Cribbin

Edel Cribbin

Head of Development Cooperation, Embassy of Ireland, Vietnam

Picture of Prof Dermot Nestor

Prof Dermot Nestor

President, Mary Immaculate College

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM A):
Educational Technology and Learning

Picture of Session Chair: Dr Laura Costelloe

Session Chair: Dr Laura Costelloe

Lecturer, Mary Immaculate College

The Ultimate Computer: Using AI to Stimulate Thinking and Not Substitute for It

Picture of Thomas Gough

Thomas Gough

Teacher, Glenwood Public School, NSW, Australia

Promoting Green ELT through ClassDojo: A Digital Tool for Sustainable Language Teaching

Picture of Meyly Seang

Meyly Seang

Teacher Educator, BTEC

Teaching Entrepreneurship Using Blended and Project-Based Learning Approaches

Picture of Tithamatak Chhim

Tithamatak Chhim

Director of Innovation & Education, Impact Hub Phnom Penh

Discussion and Q&A Session

PARALLEL PAPER SESSION (ROOM B):
Educational Leadership and School Governance

Picture of Session Chair: Máire Ní Bhróithe

Session Chair: Máire Ní Bhróithe

Trustee, SBB Ireland; Former Deputy Director, Centre for School Leadership

The Impact of EI in the Development of Psychological Safety as Part of Best Practice Educational Leadership in Cambodia

Picture of Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Dr Cheryl Lee Crosthwaite

Leadership Development Mentor, PEPY, Australian Volunteers Program

The Real Power of Leadership: Adding Value to People

Picture of Korngleng Sear

Korngleng Sear

Teacher & Writer, Western University & Spring Education Center

Empowering Teachers as Leaders of Inclusive and Collaborative Learning in Remote Cambodia

Picture of Sreynak Hun

Sreynak Hun

Training Manager, United World School

Discussion and Q&A Session

PLENARY SESSION: Equity, Inclusion and Sustainability for Educational Development

Session Chair:

Picture of Limon Bunn

Limon Bunn

Senior Project Manager SBB, Maynooth University Alumna 2024, Nottingham Trent 2026/2027

Panellists:

Picture of Nivy Balachandran

Nivy Balachandran

Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion Mentor, SBB, Australian Volunteers Program

Picture of Dr Sithon Khun

Dr Sithon Khun

Development Specialist, SBB

Picture of Sandra Corrigan

Sandra Corrigan

Global Solidarity Officer, INTO

PLENARY SESSION: Closing Reflections by Critical Friends

Session Chair:

Picture of Kimleang Boy

Kimleang Boy

EPIC Senior Project Manager, SBB

Panellists:

Picture of Vinna Khek

Vinna Khek

Trustee, SBB Cambodia

Picture of Gary Doyle

Gary Doyle

International Development Specialist

Picture of Keomhong Seng

Keomhong Seng

Trustee SBB Cambodia, Founder Be Like Khmer School

SUMMIT CLOSING REMARKS: Wrap-up, Thanks & Acknowledgement

Picture of Pov Pheung

Pov Pheung

Managing Director, SBB, MIC Alumnus 2023

Picture of Mike Walton

Mike Walton

Chair, SBB UK