Who is Allison Ochs?

Allison is an American/Swiss social pedagogue/worker, author, lecturer, teacher, and consultant. She has volunteered in an orphanage in Mexico and as a board member at the International School of Amsterdam. She has worked at the University Hospital in Kiel, in a teen transition home and has both taught and held leadership positions in public and private schools in Switzerland.

She is the owner and president of EDIT change management Sàrl. Currently, she is directing and writing the Oscar & Zoe series in collaboration with the EPFL and her team members. In 2019 Amsterdam University Press published her book, Would I have sexted back in the 80s? A modern guide on raising digital teens derived from lessons of the past.

When Allison is not on the road sharing stories with teens, parents, and teachers to help them navigate and live in harmony with their smartphones and various devices, you will find her either in Amsterdam or a small town just above Lake Geneva.

Listen to Allison's radio show
The Things They Ask on World Radio Switzerland.