Steve Chiger

Director of Literacy at Uncommon Schools; Author of "Love & Literacy"

Pandemic Classroom: Dispatches from Teachers

Lacey Robinson

President & CEO of UnboundEd; Equity Education Advocate & Author of "Justice Seekers"

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Hilderbrand Pelzer III

Multi-Award Winning Principal, Author of "Unlocking Potential: Organizing a School Inside a Prison" & Educational Equity Champion

Edwin De La Rosa

Ph.D. Student, Youth Empowerment Speaker, Motivational Speaker on DEI

Diane Luby Lane

Founder & Executive Director of Get Lit-Words Ignite; Literacy Advocate, Executive Producer & TEDx Speaker

Madi Franquiz

Founder & Director of Authoring Life, Mentor Ambassador for the World Literacy Foundation & Author

Ssanyu Lukoma

Entrepreneur, Author & Founder of Brown Kids Read

Jordan Morrow

"Godfather of Data Literacy" & 2X Data IQ100 Winner; Senior Vice President of Data & AI Transformation at AgileOne

Empowerment Through Data Literacy

Tod Olson

Author of "How to Get Rich" Series

Ross Burach

Children's Book Author & Illustrator

Dr. Brandi Biscoe Kenner

Cognitive Developmental Psychologist, Educator & Nonprofit Organizational Development Guru

Priya Vulchi and Winona Guo

Founders of the Racial Literacy Non-Profit CHOOSE & Authors of "Tell Me Who You Are"

Nancy Frey

Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University

Arik Armstead

NFL Football Player, Humanitarian & Walter Payton Award Nominee

Louka Parry

CEO & Founder of The Learning Future

Maryanne Wolf

Literacy Advocate & Director of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice

Angel Rich

Founder & CEO of The Wealth Factory

Jeff Zwiers

Senior Researcher at Stanford University, English Literacy Expert & Teacher

Bryan Collier

Award-Winning Children's Author & Illustrator; Best Known for "Uptown"

Jennifer Daniels

Singer-Songwriter; Learning Advocate; Runs "Songwriting IS Writing" Project For Schools

Jennifer James

Cultural Anthropologist & Expert on Change

Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D

Author, Professor of Literacy Education

Cris Tovani

Nationally Recognized Education Consultant

Anita Archer

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

Sayantani DasGupta

NYT Best-Selling Author; Physician & Narrative Medicine Scholar

Dav Pilkey

Children's Author, Best Known for the "Captain Underpants" and "Dumb Bunnies" Series

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captai...

Liz Wiseman

President of The Wiseman Group & Best-Selling Author of "Multipliers"

Connie Podesta

Expert in Changing Lives; Author of "Life Would Be Easy If It Weren't For Other People"

David Houle

Global Futurist & Strategist, Honorary President and Futurist of the Future Business School of China. Houle won two Emmys, a Peabody award and the Heartland award for "Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream"

Moving to a Finite Earth Economy | David Houle | TEDxUofIChicago

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu