bridging Innovation and educational Excellence

Nick McIntosh - Learning Futurist | AI Integration Specialist

Award-winning advisor helping educational institutions navigate technological transformations with strategic clarity,

About

Making sense of AI, edTech and What’s Next in Learning and Teaching.

Nick McIntosh is a Learning Futurist with over a decade of experience across the Asia-Pacific. He leads one of the region’s largest AI in Education communities, connecting over 700 educators across three continents. His work has been recognised globally for innovation, accessibility, and leadership. 

From presenting AI strategy to university councils managing 100,000+ students to advising government officials including Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister, Nick helps educational institutions navigate technological transformation with strategic clarity.

His work bridges technological innovation with practical implementation, earning recognition through multiple international awards and government invitations.

Currently exploring how university-level AI insights translate to K-12 international schools.

Current Projects

Adjunct Intelligence Podcast

Weekly AI insights for educators with co-host Dale Leszczynski - "business casual, occasionally humorous, but always informative".

Contributing Writer, LSE Higher Education Blog

Sharing insights on AI integration and educational transformation.

AI and the Future of HE Newsletter

2,000+ global subscribers, adopted as a resource by New Zealand's national AI in HE Community of Practice.

K-12 AI Strategy Research

Exploring how institutional AI frameworks apply to international schools.

Speaking & Advisory

Available for strategic consulting, keynote presentations, and institutional advisory services.

Nick regularly speaks at international conferences and advises educational institutions on AI integration strategy. Recent engagements include keynoting the ACCA Asia-Pacific Dialogue at the Australian Embassy’s invitation and presenting to Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister at AI4VN.

From university councils to government forums, Nick helps educational leaders navigate technological transformation with confidence and strategic clarity.