KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Associate Director & Dissemination Director of the Child Trauma Research Program at the University of California, San Francisco

Triple Board Certified Physician; Child, Adolescent, Adult & Forensic Psychiatrist; Sought-After Clinician, Consultant & Speaker

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Neuroscientist & Pediatrician; Director of the Neurocognition, Early Experience & Development (NEED) Lab at Columbia University

Education Critic, Author, Parenting Expert

Education Policy Advisor, Children’s Book Author, Film Producer & Public Servant

Author, Psychologist, Expert on Violence & Children; Senior Faculty Fellow, Center for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University

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

Psychiatrist, Author & Senior Fellow of the ChildTrauma Academy

Nationally Recognized Child Psychologist & Author of "The Power of Agency"

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

Director at the Center for Community-Engaged Medicine at Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute; Former Board Member of Prevent Child Abuse America

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

Clinical Psychologist, NYT Bestselling Author & Co-Host of the "Ask Lisa" Podcast; Senior Advisor for Child Studies at Case Western Reserve University

Educational Equity Proponent & Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education

Co-Director of the Center for Parent & Teen Communication; Pediatrician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine; Specializes in Social Adolescent Medicine

Nationally Acclaimed Mental Health Specialist, Compassionate Leadership Expert & Media Personality

Sociologist, Best-Selling Author, Comedian

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

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.