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Wednesday, March 01
Carolyn Foote

technolibrarian at a large suburban high school in Austin, Texas

 White House Champion of Change for Connected Learning

believes library spaces need to be designed to accommodate mobile learners of all kinds 

writes  for  Internet@Schools, School Library Journal, Tech Edge, Library Media Connection


Steve Dembo

pioneer in the field of educational social networking

2010 as a "20 to Watch"

co-author of the book 
Untangling the Web: 20 Tools to Power Up Your Teaching

innovative use of technology to increase classroom learning and his ability to inspire others to embrace new approaches


Joseph Fatheree




Thursday, March 02 &
Friday, March 03
Betsy Corcoran  
@betsy_

co-founder and CEO of EdSurge , an award-winning news and information source on education technology

served as Executive Editor for technology at Forbes Media

featured commentator on programs including Forbes on Fox, CNBC, and NBC's "Press Here

named a "Rock Star" of education in 2013 and a Fellow of the Pahara Institute in 2016



Mila Thomas Fuller
current chair-elect for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)

innovative leader in the field of education technology with expertise and deep experience in instructional technology 

served as director of strategic initiatives for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 

provided numerous national and international (Singapore, Asia and Budapest, Hungary) presentations focused on improving teaching and learning 


Katrina Keene
National and International speaker and has spent the last 16 years in K-12 technology education

Education Strategist for DellEDU

MIEExpert, Remind Connected Educator, founder of #tntechchat and #edcampleadtn, former teacher and can be found in several well-known EdTech publications, blogs, and podcasts

Kolsten Keene

avid gamer most of his life w/ extreme interest in Minecraft

connects with students across the world in an effort to create collaborative videos for his YouTube Channel

7th grader at Signal Mountain Middle High School in Chattanooga,TN

spoke at ISTE 2016 & EdCamp Global Classrooms 2016


Adam Welcome

co-founder of Kids Deserve It with Todd Nesloney

currently a Director of Innovation and Technology, and former Elementary Principal for six years

Principal of the Year for his ACSA region, a 20 To Watch for the National School Board Association

Todd Nesloney

co-founder of Kids Deserve It with Adam Welcome

"20 to Watch" in Education - NSBA
"Top 40 Innovators in Education" - CDE
BAMMYs - "National Elementary Principal of the Year" &  "National Elementary Teacher of the Year"  
"Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year" - TCEA
White House "Champion of Change"   

 Principal/Lead Learner at a PreK-5 school in Texas


Angela Vann  
@AngelaVann1913

Senior Education Pioneer Fellow, at the Office of Educational Technology

Future Ready Project Lead overseeing partnerships, district growth & development of tool-kits, convenings, case studies, and updates to the National Education Technology Plan

20 years experience as a special educator


Tom Murray
@thomascmurray

state and district digital learning director for the Alliance for Excellent Education located in Washington, DC

works alongside that body and the US Senate, the US Department of Education and state departments of education, corporations, and school districts throughout the country to implement digital learning while helping to lead  

named the "Education Policy Person of the Year" by the Academy of Arts and Sciences at the 2015 Bammy Awards



Eric Sheninger
@E_Sheninger

Senior Fellow and Thought Leader on Digital Leadership with the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE)

authored and co-authored the following:
* Uncommon Learning: Creating Schools That Work for Kids
* Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times
* Communicating and Connecting With Social Media: Essentials for Principals
* What Principals Need to Know About Teaching and Learning Science

focuses on leading and learning in the digital age as a model for moving schools and districts forward thru 
Pillars of Digital Leadership


 
Joe Sanfelippo
@Joesanfelippofc

Superintendent of the Fall Creek School District Fall Creek, WI

named 1 of 9 Innovative Districts in 2016 
by the International Center for Leadership in Education

co-hosts the Successful Schools Podcast

co-authored The Power of Branding: Telling Your School's Story, Principal Professional Development: Leading Learning in a Digital Age, and Hacking Leadership: 10 Ways Great Leaders Inspire Learning That Teachers, Students, and Parents Love

selected as 1 of 117 Future Ready Superintendents in 2014 by the US Department of Education

 
Local Spotlight Speakers
Joy Kirr
@JoyKirr

teaches 7th grade English Language Arts at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights

former special education teacher 
working with 
deaf & hard-of-hearing students

reading specialist and National Board Certified

passionate about students owning their own learning

Greg Goins
@wfsuper

Superintendent at West Frankfort CUSD No. 168  
Digital Leader, Lead Learner and Associate Professor 

host of the  Goin' Digital Show recently featured as one of the top Podcasts  by Educational Leaders . . . For Educational Leaders on ASCD Inservice

founder and moderator of the Southern Illinois Educators Chat (#siedchat) on Twitter 

passionate about students owning their own learning