For 30 years, Dr Tim Kitchen has been involved in all sectors of education as a teacher, lecturer, school administrator, author, speaker and consultant. Since 2013, he has been Adobe's Senior Education Specialist for Asia Pacific.
Tim regularly liaises with government officials, schools, universities, Adobe partner companies and organisations with a focus on enhancing creativity in education. He also manages the Adobe Education leadership and active use programs throughout Australasia and supports the professional learning activities within the Adobe Education Exchange which is getting close to 1 million members.
A passionate advocate for creativity in education, and a well recognised education thought leader in Australia, Tim is a regular writer and presenter for a wide range of national and international journals and conferences.
Tim works closely with Adobe’s Customer Success Management and Worldwide Education teams and is responsible for managing a range of Adobe education programs within the Asia Pacific region.
He also consults to the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority Digital Technologies and VCE Computing review panel.
Tim in action on the keynote stage
Find out more about Tim's work through his online journal
Tim is married and a very proud father. He plays cricket for the Forest Hill over 50's cricket club and enjoys watching all sports, but as a member of the Melbourne Cricket Club, he has a strong passion for cricket and Australian Rules Football (AFL) where he supports the StKilda Football Club and the Melbourne Stars.