TESS 2025 Pre-Conference Keynote Speaker: Anne-Marie Scott

Anne-Marie Scott

Vice-President, Commonwealth of Learning

Anne-Marie Scott is the Vice President of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) in Vancouver, Canada where she supports COL’s mission and work in learning for sustainable development. She is an internationally recognized expert in digital, online, and open education, with leadership experience across higher education and the non-profit sector.

Hosted by the Government of Canada with headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is the world’s only intergovernmental organisation solely concerned with the promotion and development of distance education and open learning. COL’s greatest impact is in supporting efforts to provide Commonwealth citizens greater access to quality education and training through open, distance and technology-enabled learning, allowing them to benefit from improved livelihoods, greater gender equity, and overall economic, social and cultural development leading to sustainable development.