Stijn Dhert is former Dean at GROUP T - Leuven Education College and former Head of Educational Affairs at UC Leuven-Limburg. Currently, Stijn is innovation coach & curriculum developer at Thomas More University of Applied Sciences and at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. He is assistant lecturer at University of Leuven's Academic Teacher Education in Behavioural Sciences. 
Stijn is UNESCO's ASPnet National Coordinator for Belgium (Flanders) and advisory member of the Flemish Commission for UNESCO in the field of education, focusing on UNESCO's Four Pillars of Education, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), education for sustainable development and global citizenship education. He is co-founder of 'Het Mysterie van Onderwijs' ('The Mystery of Education'), a 'think-and-do tank' on innovative educational practices in Flanders.