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Tim O'Leary, PhD is Founding Director of Educational Data Talks and an Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne. Tim has worked in education for 20+ years, with experience in Government, Independent and faith-based schools. Within schools, Tim's roles have ranged from classroom teacher to school leadership; his most recent role was as Director of Learning in an inner-city F-12 school. Since leaving the school grounds, Tim has consulted with schools to consider how to use evidence best to support school improvement. Tim's passions are classroom climate, collective efficacy, and developmental approaches to teaching and learning. Tim is published in the areas of effective score reporting and collective teacher efficacy, and his debut book, Classroom Vibe: Practical Strategies for Better Classroom Culture, was published in 2021.

Kyle Hattie is a Year 6 Teacher at Harvest Primary school (1000 students in north Melbourne).  He has taught at all levels of primary school in NZ and Victoria, specialised in innovative learning environments, and was an acting Assistant Principal of Stonefields in Auckland. He is elected into the Exemplary Teaching Program, has been a Learning Specialist, and coordinated teachers in  "The nature of learning" project to identify students and teachers conceptions of learning, leading a team in developing the school's 7 Learning Dispositions, and now integrating into the schools model of teaching and learning.  He has been published in passion projects, and the nature of learning, and recently co-authored (with John Hattie) 10 Steps to Developing Great Learners.

Gregory Donoghue Ph.D has over 30 years of experience working with vulnerable children - as a former child abuse detective with Victoria Police and statutory child protection investigator, and currently as a researcher and lecturer in the science of human learning and student wellbeing.  Greg completed his PhD in educational neuroscience and combines his other qualifications in psychology, criminology, education and neuroscience to develop and deliver evidence-based learning interventions for children and adults with various learning difficulties, particularly those caused by trauma and mental health issues.