Francesco Banchini

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Francesco Banchini is an educational leader, director, and researcher known for his contributions and innovations in international schools. He is a holder of degrees and certificates from institutions like Tor Vergata University, Rome, Harvard University, and the University of Bath. Banchini's expertise spans various educational systems including IBPYP, IBMYP, and IBDP.
At the age of 14 he began to learn in the Conservatorio di San Pietro a Majella of Naples. Between 1989 and 1995 he was an active live musician as a soloist and with a clarinet trio, what split up later, in 1998. Francesco played as a guest musician with several bands. He has written three film scores: Honey, Ramallah, and Sur.
Francesco's research commenced in 2010, focuses on designing experiences which maximise students' learning and engagement, by creating meaningful connections between learners, the Facilitators and the wider community. In 2015 Francesco presented his research at New York University, Steinhardt. During 2016, he presented his research at Drew University in Ireland and at the International Society for Music Education conference in Scotland, and at the ECIS Leadership Conference in Rome.