Dr Anne Taffin d’Heursel Baldisseri

Dr Anne Taffin d’Heursel Baldisseri is an inspiring educator and leader dedicated to building strong learning communities. Currently the head of school at Avenues São Paulo, Anne has a rich background in education, having previously served as the founding head of the primary division and as head of pre-preparatory at St. Paul’s School. With a Ph.D. in zoology and ongoing postdoctoral research in bilingualism, reading, and motivation, she combines deep academic expertise with a passion for empowering teachers, students, and parents. Anne is also the founder of Flag Time, a daily routine within Early Years classrooms that transforms differentiated instruction into individualised learning, empowering students to take charge of their education.