29 سبتمبر - 1 اكتوبر 2026
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مركز ذي أرينا الرياض للمعارض والفعاليات| المملكة العربية السعودية.
Lecia Posselt
Teacher - Riyadh Schools
Lecia Posselt is an educational leader and KG Teacher at Riyadh Schools with over 15 years of experience in curriculum design and instructional coaching. Specializing in Early Years, she focuses on transitioning from traditional models to student-led, center-based learning to drive engagement and operational excellence.
Speaker Sessions
GESS Talks Live
1525
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Beyond the Desk: Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders Through Center-Based Learning
Session Summary:
As Saudi Arabia accelerates toward Vision 2030, the role of the educator is shifting from a source of information to a facilitator of human potential. This session explores how moving "beyond the desk" through center-based learning directly supports the Kingdom's goal of preparing globally competitive citizens equipped with 21st-century skills. Drawing on 15 years of international and local experience at Riyadh Schools and HEI School, the presenter demonstrates how to transform traditional, teacher-led classrooms into dynamic "Learning Hubs" that foster student agency, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth through hands-on rotations and innovative pedagogical approaches. Join this session to:
• Master the logistics and strategies for converting traditional teacher-led environments into dynamic center-based learning spaces that promote student agency, critical thinking, and social-emotional development aligned with Vision 2030 objectives
• Learn practical approaches for managing center-based rotations that engage students in active learning experiences, including resource procurement strategies and organisational systems that support seamless classroom transitions
• Gain frameworks for integrating data-driven performance tracking with innovative pedagogical practices, creating classroom environments where students lead their own learning journey while meeting modern developmental benchmarks and 21st-century skill requirements
Beyond the Desk: Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders Through Center-Based Learning
Session Summary:
As Saudi Arabia accelerates toward Vision 2030, the role of the educator is shifting from a source of information to a facilitator of human potential. This session explores how moving "beyond the desk" through center-based learning directly supports the Kingdom's goal of preparing globally competitive citizens equipped with 21st-century skills. Drawing on 15 years of international and local experience at Riyadh Schools and HEI School, the presenter demonstrates how to transform traditional, teacher-led classrooms into dynamic "Learning Hubs" that foster student agency, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth through hands-on rotations and innovative pedagogical approaches. Join this session to:
• Master the logistics and strategies for converting traditional teacher-led environments into dynamic center-based learning spaces that promote student agency, critical thinking, and social-emotional development aligned with Vision 2030 objectives
• Learn practical approaches for managing center-based rotations that engage students in active learning experiences, including resource procurement strategies and organisational systems that support seamless classroom transitions
• Gain frameworks for integrating data-driven performance tracking with innovative pedagogical practices, creating classroom environments where students lead their own learning journey while meeting modern developmental benchmarks and 21st-century skill requirements
