Penelope Barton

CEO at Crimson Global Academy

Penelope Barton is the CEO of Crimson Global Academy, an online school with 1500+ students from 65 countries. With over a decade of experience scaling tech companies globally, she’s passionate about leveraging technology to shape the future of work and expand access to education.

Sunrise Sessions

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Visions Stage
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Hacking Education: How technology is changing the way we teach and learn

As technology rapidly transforms the landscape of education, the way we teach and learn is evolving at an unprecedented pace. This session explores how AI and other technologies are reshaping education, from the content we teach to the methods we use. Join Penelope Barton, CEO of Crimson Global Academy, and Russell Burt, Principal of Point England School, as they share insights from the frontlines. Discover how they’re leveraging technology to prepare learners for a fast-changing world while addressing the unique challenges faced by their diverse student communities.