GlobalMindED is an Inclusive Success NetworkTM creating a capable talent pipeline by connecting students to role models, mentors, internships, and jobs to get grads to financial freedom and economic mobility.

K-12 Programming at GlobalMindED 2025 | June 18-19


GlobalMindED is pleased to publish the preliminary content tracks by discipline in the days ahead for our 11th annual convening of thought leaders with our emerging leaders—the students and practitioners of all ages—'at the table'. Programs across tracks and topics will be released over the next two weeks. The full preliminary program is here.


K-12 speakers feature: Inclusive Leader Award winners for 2025 Dr. Susana Cordova, and 2024 and Tom Vander Ark. Others include AASA leaders, Dr. LaTonya Goffney, President-elect of NASBE, and Dr. Shawn Joseph, Co-Director of AASA and the Howard Superintendent Academy, Brandon Shaffer, P-Tech Lead for St. Vrain, Erica Twani from Learning One To One Foundation, Erica Reid from Friends of the Children and so many others sharing national and state-based models from which all can learn, current teachers, leaders and our emerging teacher pipeline.


In addition Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, CEO of AACTE (American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education), and her COO, Marta Drake will join Deans from the colleges of education as they lead the profession through the move to state-based leadership without the Department of Education.


If you work with First Gen aspiring teacher leaders, please bring them to the First Gen program—the details of which are here. Can’t join us in June? Sign up for our newsletter here and mark your calendar for June 9-11 2026 in Denver and October 9 2025 at the United Nations for GlobalMindED partners and sponsors.


Register for GlobalMindED 2025


June 16 - First Gen Leadership Program and Inclusive Leader Award Dinner 


June 17 - 18 Conference featuring 400+ speakers, 90+ sessions, and leaders across every interdisciplinary field and business sector


Book your stay at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel


United Nations Event 2024


Our 2024 conference at the United Nations, co-hosted by the Foundation for the Support of the United Nations, Brave Solutions Fueling Our Economic Future, gathered a diverse group of students, graduates, funders, and leaders from industry and education for a day of dynamic conversation at the United Nations in New York. See more and view the session below.

Watch the Morning Sessions Here
Watch the Afternoon Sessions Here

GlobalMindED Conference 2024


Thank you to all of the students, partners, sponsors, speakers and attendees who made our 10 Year Anniversary conference such a success!


More than 300 students from over 60 community colleges and universities were able to learn from 400 speakers, hundreds of attendees, and each other. Please see photos from the Inclusive Leader Awards dinner, First Gen Leadership Program, main stage sessions and breakouts.

Thanks to our sponsors, presenters, and students who made GlobalMindED 2024 such a success!

GlobalMindED class of 2015: Click to see 1-minute Student Testimonial from Amelia Mawlawi

Would you like to give to support our student programs? You can scan the QR code below or go to our website to support our year-round programs. GlobalMindED is a 501(c)(3).

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