FETC 2027 Keynotes

Get ready to hear from the voices shaping what's next in education! FETC 2027 Keynotes bring together inspiring innovators, educators, and emerging leaders who are challenging the status quo and redefining what's possible in teaching and learning. Discover fresh perspectives, bold ideas, and the inspiration to become a Power Player in the future of education.

Power Players: The Next Generation Is Already in the Game 

Tuesday, January 26, 2027 

2:00 P.M.

The future of education isn't waiting to be built. The next generation of Power Players is already making it happen.

From creating accessible gaming experiences to shaping AI literacy and transforming classroom engagement, students and educators are redefining what's possible in learning. What happens when we give every learner the tools, confidence, and opportunities to lead?

At FETC 2027, meet three inspiring voices who are proving that age doesn't define impact and innovation doesn't have to wait.

Crystal YangHolly Clark

Yash

Meet three power players:

Crystal Yang, a college student and founder, built a gaming company centered on accessibility, giving blind students a genuine seat at the table, culturally and socially.

Holly Clark, a passionate educator who's spent her career designing learning experiences faculty around the world want to use, brings the through-line: student voice, real access, real engagement.

Yash Maheshwari, a high school student and intern who's helping his own school choose better tools, design AI literacy curriculum and design ways to evaluate teaching.    

Together, they span K-12, higher ed, and the faculty who hold it all together, proof that when we nurture student talent to lead, the future gets built by the people who'll live in it. Come meet the players changing the game. 

More Big Ideas Are Taking Center Stage! Another inspiring keynote is headed to FETC 2027, bringing fresh perspectives, bold ideas, and even more Power Player energy. Stay tuned for the big reveal!

Be Part of What's Next

Experience the ideas, inspiration, and innovation shaping the future of education at FETC 2027.