Dr Fiona Aubrey-Smith

Founder of PedTech

Named in 2024 as one of the Top 5 Visionary Women in Education, Dr Fiona Aubrey-Smith is an award winning teacher, leader and academic with a passion for supporting those who work with children and young people. As Founder of PedTech and Director of One Life Learning, Fiona works closely with schools and trusts, professional learning providers and EdTech companies. She is also an Associate Lecturer, PhD supervisor and Consultant Researcher at a number of universities, and sits on the board of a number of multi academy and charitable trusts. Co-author of the global best selling book From EdTech to PedTech: Changing the way we think about digital technology, Fiona is a regular contributor to national and international events and publications about Education, Pedagogy and Digital. She is a Founding Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching, and has been awarded Fellowships by RSA, NAACE and the HEA. In 2023, Fiona was made a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Educators and in 2024, granted Freedom of the City of London.  

Fiona is known for her pedagogy-first approach to digital, learner-focused vision of education, boundless energy, and a bit of an obsession with earl grey tea!

LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/fionaaubreysmith/

Website - www.onelifelearning.co.uk/about