Joice Lopes Leithe holds a Ph.D. in Education: Curriculum from PUC-SP. She is a researcher, speaker, consultant, and author of books on teaching practices and school administration, with a focus on interdisciplinarity, new technologies, and artificial intelligence. With over 20 years of experience in education and technology, she has built a career marked by innovation, teacher training, and a commitment to a more human, creative education that is connected to the challenges of the present and the future.
She currently serves as a consultant in the Directorate of Educational Modalities at the São Paulo State Department of Education, contributing strategically to the implementation and monitoring of public policies aimed at innovation, equity, and the pedagogical use of digital technologies. Throughout her career, she has led projects in digital literacy, hybrid learning, AI in K-12 education, STEAM, and maker culture, aligned with the BNCC and international standards. As a licensed TEDx organizer, she promotes student leadership, inclusion, creativity, and educational experiences that inspire new futures for learning.