KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Educator & Author of "The Book Whisperer" and "Reading in the Wild"

Founder of the Tinkering School & Brightworks School; Author of "50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do"

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Former Kellner Family Professor of Urban Education in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Managing Director of Uncommon Schools & Author of "Teach Like a Champion"

Educational Consultant; Former Director of Professional Learning & Curriculum Design at Mindset Works

2019 National Teacher of the Year

Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools

Award-Winning Author & Expert on Educational Leadership, Literacy and Student Skill Development

Co-Founder & Executive Director of UrbEd Inc., Advocate for Public Education & Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar

Educator, Podcaster & Author of "The Innovator's Mindset" and "What Makes a Great Principal"

Nationally Recognized Education Consultant & Instructional Coach; Author, "Why Do I Have to Read This?," "I Read It But I Don't Get It" & "Do I Really Have to Teach More Reading?"

Leading Educational & Professional Development Consultant

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

Motivational Speaker on DEI, Workplace Wellness, Leadership & Improving Education; Youth Empowerment, Family Enhancement, Anti-Bullying & Social Justice Activist; Known as "Mr. I'm Possible"

Principal; Motivational Speaker on Education and Excellence in the Classroom

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

International Literacy Consultant

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Chief Executive Officer at Ghetto People Productions; Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google