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The EduFest WA program is packed with industry innovators, forward thinking educators, community leaders, and inspiring young professionals all ready to share their insights, advice, and experiences for attendees looking to help their young people develop the skillsets and mindsets to thrive in our workforce. Our speakers include: 

Helen Barnes

Helen Barnes, an accomplished educational leader and school improvement specialist, empowers schools to achieve excellence through evidence-informed leadership, high-performing teams, and a steadfast commitment to improving outcomes for every student.

Lisa Longman

Lisa Longman, Director of Bloom: Centre for Youth Innovation, empowers the next generation of changemakers by blending entrepreneurial thinking with values-driven, sustainable impact across social and commercial sectors.

Elouise Gaylard

Elouise Gaylard, a Science teacher, Quality Teaching Lead, and former STEM Coordinator, is passionate about preparing regional students for the future through authentic learning, community partnerships, and the development of critical thinking, communication, and confidence.

Beth Cusack

Beth Cusack, a Generative AI educator, engineer, and advocate for neurodiversity, empowers students to understand, explore, and create with artificial intelligence through inclusive, ethical, and accessible learning experiences.

Melissa Van Dyk

Melissa Van Dyk, Program Coordinator for Years 7 and 8 at Rossmoyne Senior High School, empowers young people to lead wellbeing through student voice, authentic leadership, and whole-school initiatives that build confidence, connection, and lifelong personal capability.

Brant Edwards

Brant Smith, CEO of the Bunbury Geographe Economic Alliance and an experienced regional development leader, drives sustainable economic growth by connecting industry, government, and communities to create thriving regions for business, investment, and future opportunity.

Scott Millar

Scott Millar, a globally recognised generational consultant, keynote speaker, and award-winning business leader, empowers organisations to navigate the future of work by fostering intergenerational collaboration and leveraging innovation and technology.

Maddie Ciullo

Maddie Ciullo, a passionate educator, curriculum innovator, and advocate for gifted education, creates engaging learning experiences that empower student agency, creativity, critical thinking, and every learner's opportunity to shine.

Jess Silva

Jess Silva, Regional Leader for WA at Questacon, is a STEM education specialist empowering teachers to deliver inclusive, project-based learning experiences that connect students with real-world science, technology, and innovation.

Phil Wass

Education Leader with a passion for Instructional Leadership, Coaching, Capacity Building and Instructional Intelligence in schools.

More information coming soon!

We've got an action-packed program planned for EduFest WA and we hope we can see you there! Tickets are on sale now and selling quickly. Make sure to grab yours now!

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Join EduFest WA 2026

EduFest WA Perth:

Date: Thursday 17th September 2026

Venue: Bloom Centre For Youth Innovation, Crawley

EduFest WA Geraldton:

Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Venue: Geraldton Universities Centre

EduFest WA Bunbury:

Date: Monday 21st September 2026

Venue: 11 Money Street, Bunbury 

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