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2027 Featured Speakers
CTE Leaders (NEW)
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
School Leaders
Ashley Moore
Principal
The Empowerment Academy
Dr. Kim Abel
Head of School
Optima Academy Online
Dr. Danny Steele
Speaker & Author
Leadership Learning and Culture, LLC
Dr. Sonal Patel
CEO
Educate2Elevate
District Leaders
Dr. Jeff Horton
Superintendent
Rush City Public Schools, MN
Dr. Matthew Friedman
Author & Superintendent
DA Top 100
Dr. Howard Hepburn
Superintendent
Broward County Public Schools
Dr. Courtney Orzel
Superintendent
Lemont-Bromberek SD113A
Esports Leaders
Alvaro Brito Jr.
Coordinator III, Educational Technology Innovator
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Kammas Kersch
Director
Pennsylvania Scholastic Esports League
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