Education

Professional Development

Professional Development:

Dr. Nii  Addy
Dr. Nii Addy

Neuroscientist & Mental Health Advocate

Dr. Addy is a sought-after speaker on college and university campuses, a popular conference keynote speaker, and a frequent guest on podcasts and community panels where he discusses topics of neuroscience, mental health, faith, and diversity.

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Ellen  Galinsky
Ellen Galinsky

Leading Authority on Work-Family Issues 

Ellen Galinsky is the President and Co-Founder of Families and Work Institute, a Manhattan-based nonprofit organization conducting research on changing family, workplace and community dynamics.

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Eric  Sheninger
Eric Sheninger

Fellow, Int'l Center for Leadership in Education

Eric Sheninger is a Senior Fellow and Thought Leader on Digital Leadership with the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE) and Scholastic Achievement Partners (SAP).

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Erin  Gruwell
Erin Gruwell

Inspirational Educator & Author

Erin Gruwell helped students "written off" by the system harness the power of education to graduate high school. Her dedication to her students resulted in the publication of The Freedom Writers Diary.

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Geoffrey  Canada
Geoffrey Canada

Inner-City Youth & Education Advocate

Founder of the Harlem Children’s Zone, Canada addresses inner city poverty and violence. His model was featured in Waiting for Superman and has been replicated across the U.S.

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Glenn  Singleton
Glenn Singleton

Founder of Pacific Educational Group, Inc.

A product of public elementary and independent secondary school, Singleton founded Pacific Educational Group, Inc. (PEG) to support families in their transitions within and between K–12 and higher education.

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Jeff  Duncan-Andrade
Jeff Duncan-Andrade

Co-Founder of the Community Responsive Education (CRE) Group

As a classroom teacher in East Oakland for the past 24 years, Jeff Duncan-Andrade's pedagogy has been widely studied and acclaimed for producing uncommon levels of social and academic success for students.

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Jessica  Lahey
Jessica Lahey

Educator, Best-Selling Author, Recovery & Prevention Coach

Teacher and NYT best-selling author, Jessica Lahey, inspires audiences with her rallying cry to allow children to experience failure as an integral part of becoming successful, resilient and self-reliant adults.

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