Dr Carl Hendrick is an internationally recognised expert on the science of learning. Originally from Dublin, he began his career as an English teacher in an inner-city London state school before becoming Head of Learning and Research at Wellington College. He is currently Professor of Learning Sciences at Academica University of Applied Sciences in Amsterdam and serves on the UNESCO IBE Science of Learning Advisory Board.

Carl is the author of several books, including the award-winning How Learning Happens (with Paul Kirschner), and holds a PhD in Education from King’s College London.