Michelle Lissoos

Michelle Lissoos has spent the last 12 years specialising in the integration of ICT into teaching and learning across emerging markets, first as Managing Director of learnthings Africa and now as Managing Director of Think Ahead.As Managing Director of learnthings, Michelle was closely involved in the integration of digital curriculum into schools, teacher training, consultation on ICT policy and deployment within the education sector. Through Michelle’s experience -she realised there was a huge need for more focused creative, project based learning. Think Ahead focuses on integrating Mac solutions into education - in a way which is accessible, sustainable whilst at the same time ignites enthusiasm for learning, and supports curriculum objectives. Think Ahead’s aim is to find innovative and creative learning solutions - that can address the challenge of resources and skills. Michelle’s partners and Clients have included Heinemann, Intel, Microsoft, Cisco, British Computer Society, Nepad, Apple, Ministries of Education , foundations, and of course teachers and learners.