Dalton Flanagan

Primary Learning Innovation Coach, Chinese International School

With over a decade of experience across PYP, MYP, IGCSE, and A-Level frameworks, Dalton is a leader in educational innovation. As the Learning Innovation Coach at Chinese International School HK, he bridges established pedagogy with emerging technology, focusing on generative AI. Leveraging his background in Computer Science and Design, Dalton equips students and educators to use AI tools for deeper inquiry and creativity. A key voice in this field, he has authored and implemented comprehensive AI guidance for international schools, establishing frameworks for its strategic and ethical use. He is also the Co-Founder of Alignment Edu.

Upcoming Presentations

AI Partner or AI Crutch? A Practical Framework for Student Decision-Making in PBL

This workshop explores how to help students make conscious decisions about if, when, and how to use AI to support their inquiry rather than replace it.

Past Presentations

Leading With a Vision: Create Sustainable AI Pathways in International Education

This workshop empowers leaders and different stakeholders with the knowledge and tools to ethically and effectively integrate AI into their schools, fostering innovation while ensuring a responsible and informed community aligned with schools' commitment to excellence in education.

Reimaging Academic Integrity in the Age of AI

articipants will explore AI tools that support academic integrity, collaborate on best practices, and share participant-developed methods.

The AI Playground: Exploring the Frontiers of AI in Primary Education

Participants will gain insights into the fundamentals of AI models, learning how these digital marvels can think, learn, and create.
Online Learning Education Technology Innovation in Education

Unlocking Creativity in the Classroom: Developing Apps through Design Thinking

Discover the power of app development as a learning tool in this interactive presentation. Dive into the world of design thinking, an innovative approach to problem-solving, and explore how this process can be applied to app development for a transformative learning experience.
Education Technology Innovation in Education

AI and Classroom Connections

I will walk you through some of the projects I am using to introduce this technology to my students and make connections to other AI models that could be used in a classroom setting.
STEAM Education Technology Maker Education 21st Century Skills Student Voice

App Development in the Classroom: Entrepreneurship and Empowerment

This will be an introduction to Xcode. Learn how to promote entrepreneurship and agency at your school with app development.