KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Motivational Speaker and Trainer on Professional Development, Workplace Wellness, Mental Health Awareness, Leadership, Improving Education, Youth Development & Family Enrichment; College & University Speaker, known as “Mr. I’m Possible.”

Leading Educational & Professional Development Consultant

2019 National Teacher of the Year

Clinician, Author, Education Advocate, and Mental Health Authority; President & CEO at Resiliency Inc.

Non-Profit C-Suite Leader; Director of Development & External Affairs at Philadelphia Academies; Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar

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

Motivational Education Speaker & Author of "Go See the Principal"

Professor & Co-director, Center for Urban Education at University of Southern California

Award-Winning Educator & Author

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Founding Director of the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

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

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

Nationally Board Certified Teacher, Award-Winning Author, Educational Consultant

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

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

2021 National Teacher of the Year

Wellness Facilitator & Former Clinical Associate Professor of Gifted Education at SMU