KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

National Educator & Author; Former Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Keynote Speaker, Author & Futurist; Leadership & Innovation Through the Space Mindset

Founder & CEO of Mindsteps Inc.; Bestselling Author; Expert on Helping Educators Use Their Tools to Build Better Schools

Human Skills Expert, Advisor & Author; Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

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

Managing Director of Non-Profit School Management Organization, Uncommon Schools; Author of "Teach Like a Champion" Series

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

Astrophysicist, Founder of Space to Sparkle & EarthDNA Ambassador

Rocket Scientist, Former Board of Education Member & Entrepreneur

Astrobiologist, Space Travel Enthusiast & Social Media Influencer; Youngest Ever Astronaut in Training

Author & CEO of Getting Smart

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?"

Women's Worth & Wellness Expert, TEDx Audacious Leadership Transformational Speaker

World's First Armless Pilot & First Armless Black-Belt in the American Taekwondo Association; Disability Rights Advocate

Milken Educator Award-Winning School Leadership & Classroom Equity Speaker; Bestselling Author

Motivational Speaker & Trainer on Professional Development, Workplace Wellness & Mental Health Awareness; Authority on Leadership, Education & Youth Development

Cultural Strategist, Inclusive Teaching Advocate, Author of "Do Your Lessons Love Your Students?" & Co-Principal of Studio Pathways

Advocate for Urban School Communities; Author of "The Why Not Challenge"; Founder & CEO of Why Not? Incubator

Spacecraft Systems Engineer; Avionics Test Manager at Blue Origin; Author of "The Boy Who Reached for the Stars"