JAVIER BAHÓN

Javier is a teacher and educator, with experience in various areas, including therapeutic pedagogy. For ten years, he has also been the director of two educational centres, with wide experience in quality management, European projects and environmental projects awarded the green flag from Ecoschool.

Javier has a Masters in Early Development and a Diploma in Early Stimulation from The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential, founded by Glenn Doman, Philadelphia. He has founded and substantiated pedagogically nurseries and schools, their spaces, curricula and methodologies, as well as the first Living Lab Education of Spain.

He specialises in educational innovation, with programs tutored by Harvard Univeristy and Connecticut University: Multiple Intelligences, Teaching for Understanding, High Capabilities, Visible Thinking, Mental Habits, Cognitive enrichment programs, Multisensory teaching and other tools which he has used to shape numerous centres throughout the State.

For eight years, Javier has been the executive director of the New Keys Educational Foundation and organiser of various international conferences, along with being a delegate at the International Conference on Thinking (ICOT) 2013 in New Zealand, where he was given the responsibility of being a co-organiser for ICOT 2015 in Bilbao with the world's leading personalities in the field of thought.

He is a teacher, coach and certified trainer for Robert Swartz´s National Centre for Teaching Thinking in Boston. He is an author of educational materials and of neurological scales, designer of classrooms and schools, of educational management software and of the comic character Nikolas mikolasa, the genius that teaches children how to learn. He is also the author of Learning to Think, one of the lines of innovation by SM Publishing.

Currently, Javier is the CEO of the International Laboratory for Innovation and Coaching Education, called Tuinnovas ( www.tuinnovas.com  ).