Ian Jukes

Ian Jukes is a seasoned educator and a leader in integrating technology into educational settings. He is the founder of the InfoSavvy Group and the Executive Director of Springboard21, both of which are international consulting firms that focus on educational leadership and technology integration. Jukes has held various educational roles such as a classroom teacher for all grades from Kindergarten to Grade 12, a school and district leader, a university professor, and a consultant. He is renowned for his contributions in the field, including the creation of the TechWorks Technology Integration Model and the 21st Century Fluency Project.

Jukes is also a prolific author and speaker. He has written or co-authored 27 books and numerous educational series, including notable titles such as "Literacy is Still Not Enough," "Learner Voice, Learner Choice," "LeaderShift 2020," "A Brief History of the Future of Education," and the award-winning "Reinventing Learning for the Always-On Generation." Beyond books, he has published more than 200 articles and delivered over 12,000 presentations in more than 80 countries. His dynamic and engaging presentations are well received for their insightful perspectives on restructuring educational systems to meet the needs of today’s digital generations.

Named one of the top ten educational speakers, Jukes is committed to preparing educators and students for a rapidly changing world. His workshops and presentations, such as "Communications In the Digital Age" and "LeaderShift 2020," focus on the practical integration of digital tools in education and the importance of developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students. Jukes's work emphasizes the urgency of transforming educational leadership and instructional strategies to foster environments that enhance learning in the digital age. His extensive contributions to educational conferences and his mentorship to other educational professionals underscore his dedication to innovative educational methods.