Accelerating learning in global education - Teach For All and the Global Institute for Shaping a Better Future
Tue, Aug 19
|virtual event
Speaker: Robbie Dean, Senior Director, Research and Learning Lab at Teach For All


Time & Location
Aug 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
virtual event
About the Event
Robbie Dean serves as Senior Director and co-lead of the Research and Learning Lab with the Global Institute for Shaping a Better Future, an initiative of the Teach For All network. In this role, he champions participatory research and learning initiatives to deepen understanding of holistic student development and teacher leadership. Prior to his current role, Robbie provided critical global support on Teach For All’s research and evaluation strategies. Before Teach For All, he worked with the World Bank to manage impact evaluations of education interventions. His extensive experience is grounded in direct classroom experience, having begun his career as a bilingual education teacher with Teach For America in Dallas, Texas. Based in Washington, DC, Robbie also serves as the Vice Chair of the Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School to help expand educational opportunities to DC's adult learner and immigrant population.
Background info: https://teachforall.org/blog/accelerating-holistic-student-development-new-evidence-and-future-directions-teach-all