Dr. Phil McRaeDr. Philip McRae is Executive Staff Officer and Associate Coordinator, Government-Research with the Alberta Teachers’ Association and Adjunct Professor within the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta where he earned his Ph.D. Phil is an internationally recognized thought leader and highly sought-after speaker known for his dynamic keynote addresses and insightful perspectives on education, school improvement, technology, and change.
With over three decades of experience in the field of education, Phil has held many positions: from teaching in K-12 schools to serving as a faculty member in higher education, and holding key leadership roles in government and the broader teaching profession. His wealth of knowledge and strategic foresight have made him a sought-after speaker at esteemed events like the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, and the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Doha, Qatar, where he has influenced global audiences.
Dr. McRae's recent engagements include a high level panel with the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., where he explored the impact of screens on children's well-being, an AI Summit by invitation of Reuters in Silicon Valley, California, and a keynote address for the Council of School Counsellors Conference in Kananaskis, Alberta, where he catalyzed a discussion on the promises and perils of employing artificial intelligence as a support system for student and staff mental health.
Dr. McRae's recent contributions to research and public discussions on the future of education can be found at
www.philmcrae.com.
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