- Kat Ngkaion and Nick Biblis from Jakarta Intercultural School kicked off the professional development with an interactive session on personalising communication strategies with different groups, especially those that do not speak English as their first language.
- Catalina Gardescu from American International School of Bucharest reflected on recognising biases and breaking down myths of parents and the admissions office.
- T.K. Ostrom from United Nations International School of Hanoi (UNIS Hanoi) and Câline Fonteneau from KIS International School, Bangkok connected the user experience with marketing as a "whole-school perspective".
- Claudine Hakim from International School of London, Courtney Knight from International School of Paris, and Julia True from International School of Amsterdam discussed effective transitions with interdepartmental support structures throughout the school.
- Prasanth Kakaraparthi from Kodaikanal International School provided practical tips for cultivating and maintaining a school's cultural identity.
- Bekah Dawson from Oasis International School - Kuala Lumpur and Debbie Eisenach from Finalsite presented on how to optimise collaboration between a school's admissions and marketing team.
- Heidi Reid from IDAT discussed how admissions testing can be used beyond the admissions decision to help guide a new student's transition to a new school.
- Our OpenApply team also provided various workshops over the three days to support schools in getting more from their OpenApply system.