2027 Featured Speakers

Meet the Power Players Behind Every Track

Explore speakers by track to discover the voices leading the conversations most relevant to your role. These are the experts bringing real-world experience, actionable strategies, and fresh perspectives to FETC.

CTE Leaders (NEW)

Joe McBreen

Assistant Superintendent of Innovation

Innovation Center (St. Vrain Valley Schools)

Janel Humphries

Director - Career & Technical Education

Dallas Independent School District

Christopher Nesmith

Superintendent

Elma School District

Dr. Sandra Adams

Area CTE Director, Indiana

Career Academy, FWCS

Classroom Leaders

Christina Nuñez

Educational Technology & Professional Learning Specialist

Albuquerque Public Schools

John Meehan

Teacher, Author

EMC² Learning

Bonnie Nieves M.Ed.

EdTech & Authentic Learning Consultant

Educate On Purpose

Marcia Kish

Author, Speaker, and Instructional Coach

DSD Professional Development

Library Leaders

Connie Ann Roussel

Literacy and Innovation

Randolph Elementary School

Nicholas Moore

School Librarian

Georgia Library Media Association (GLMA)

IT Leaders

Dr. Stacy Hawthorne

Executive Director / Board Chair

EdTech Leaders Alliance / CoSN 

Amanda Lanicek

Chief Technology Officer

Springtown ISD

Kris Hagel

Chief Information Officer

Peninsula School District

Dr. Richard Charles

 CIO, Denver Public Schools

President & Chief Scientist, Charles Analytics 

Inclusion Leaders

Kelli Suding, M.Ed., CPACC

Accessibility Specialist

CAST

Shana Vidal White

Director of CS Equity Initiatives

Kapor Foundation

Coach Leaders

Tim Belmont

Technology Coordinator / English Teacher

Lyndhurst Public Schools

Crystal Uhiren

Instructional Technology Facilitator

Arlington Community Schools

Scott Bricker

Founder & CEO

AweFull Learning

Lindy Hockenbary

K-12 EdTech Advisor

LindyHoc

More Speakers Are on the Way

New track speakers will be announced every week. Be sure to check back regularly as we reveal more of the education leaders, innovators, and experts joining us at FETC 2027.

Explore the Tracks

Not sure where to start? FETC's role-based tracks help you focus on the topics, challenges, and opportunities most relevant to your work. From AI and IT leadership to instructional coaching, STEM, CTE, esports, school safety, and district leadership, there's a track designed to help you level up your impact.


 

Take the Next Step

The speakers are just one part of what makes FETC the premier destination for education leaders and innovators. Join thousands of educators, technology leaders, administrators, and decision-makers in Orlando for four days of learning, networking, and discovering what's next in education.