Vishakha N. Desai

Chair of the Board of Trustees of AFS Intercultural Programs

Lois Smart

Mother of Elizabeth Smart; Activist, Author, and Educator

Nadia Lopez

Founding Principal of Mott Hall Bridges Academy; Best-Selling Author; STEAM & Mental Health Advocate

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Michael Soskil

Author, Leader & Positive Change Agent

Wendy Suzuki

Professor of Neural Science and Psychology in The Center for Neural Science at New York University

Cynthia Germanotta

Co-Founder of the Born This Way Foundation with Daughter Lady Gaga; WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Mental Health

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Robert A. Emmons

World's Leading Scientific Expert on Gratitude & Professor of Psychology at the University of California

Anita Archer

Educational Consultant, Author of "Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching"

Donalyn Miller

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

Josh Kaufman

Best-Selling Author of "The Personal MBA* & "The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything... Fast!"

Debbie Phelps

Author & Mother of Olympic Icon Michael Phelps

Meeta Sengupta

Education Strategist & Founder of the Centre for Education Strategy, a Delhi-Based Think Tank that Builds Bridges Between Policy and Practice

Rumeet Billan

President & Social Entrepreneur Jobs in Education

Colin Stokes

The director of communications for the non-profit Citizen Schools, Colin Stokes thinks deeply about the media he shares with his two young children.

Joe Garcia

Lieutenant Governor of Colorado

Hannah Bricker

Inclusive Education Advocate, Program Director at The Rise School of Austin & Co-Founder of Teaching2gether

Doug Lederman

Co-Founder and Co-Editor, Inside Higher Ed

Geno Church

Author & Marketer; Director of Community Strategy at We Must Be Bold

John Merrow

Broadcast journalist who has reported on education issues for more than three decades. He serves as the education correspondent for the PBS NewsHour program.

Harvey Silver

President of Silver Strong & Associates; Author of "The Core Six"