This online gathering will include:
A lively back-and-forth on ATL skills – exploring how AI is reshaping them.
A deep dive into what ATL skills really mean – and how they apply in today’s classrooms.
A critical look at future-proofing – should some ATLs evolve, or even be replaced?
An interactive Q&A – your chance to ask questions and join the conversation.
Meet our experts

Dianne Blackburn
International Education Consultant
Dianne is an independent Educational Consultant providing bespoke education solutions to international schools world-wide. As a facilitator and designer of professional development for teachers, coordinators and school leaders around the world, Dianne has been responsible for the implementation of educational programmes in international schools, introducing new methodologies and technologies. In-school, she was responsible for the management of diverse teams, stakeholder engagement, change management, and training.

Rita Bateson
Author, Speaker, Consultant | Director at Eblana Learning
Rita Bateson, co-founder and Director of Education at Eblana Learning, is a renowned educator, author, and mentor with over 20 years in international education. A former Senior Curriculum Manager at IB Global Headquarters and was a founding Head of School for an IB continuum school. Rita now focuses on helping schools ethically embrace AI, offering expert guidance to navigate rapid technological change.
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Join us for a lively back-and-forth on the evolving landscape of IB Approaches to Learning in the era of AI. Explore the intersection of critical thinking, communication and AI literacy for a future-ready approach to education.
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