KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Human Rights Activist, Social Impact Strategist & Trainer; Worldwide Strategic Initiative Lead-Education at Apple

Fellow, Lumina Foundation; Former President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities

Founder of StudentsFirst & Education Reform Advocate; Former D.C. Public Schools Chancellor

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

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

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

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

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"

Leading Educational & Professional Development Consultant

2019 National Teacher of the Year

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

Founder of Teach and Transform; Anti-Bias & Anti-Racist Educator

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

Latina Founder & Executive Director of L.O.V.E. Mentoring; Social Entrepreneur & Changemaker

Distinguished Professor Emeritus & Former Chair of the Higher Education Program, Syracuse University; Authority on Learning Communities, Student Success & Attainment

Senior Research Fellow on Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, Child Education Specialist