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Norman Reid has taught at both secondary and university levels in his own science discipline, including a number of years as a head-teacher. He became director of a major research centre in education involving the supervision of large numbers of research students. He held chairs in two Scottish universities. A frequent international keynote speaker, he has published extensively. His areas of specialist interest include educational research, science education, attitude development, assessment, learner characteristics, educational statistics and quality assurance.

Following a career in teaching and the completion of a research degree, Asma managed the expansion of the International Baccalaureate (IB) across a range of schools in her native Pakistan, including policy-making and supporting teachers and head-teachers. She has been involved in educational developments across East Asia, is an experienced trainer, marker and examiner, and is currently the head of an IB College. She has numerous publications, especially in the areas of curriculum development, assessment and the nature of learning across the curriculum.