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Greg Garner
Design and Computational Thinking LeadThe Friday Institute
I work with teachers, instructional coaches, principals, and district-level teams to create new models of learning.
Christopher Thomas
Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida
Christopher Thomas studies educational policy and law, including issues related to democracy, student, teacher, and parental rights.
Catherine Cook
FounderMyYearbook
Young entrepreneur and experienced social media speaker
Huan Chen
Associate Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida
Huan Chen’s research interests include AI and communication, new media and advertising, social media and health communication.
Teal Benevides, PhD, OTR/L
Professor & Director of Faculty Development, School of Public HealthAugusta University
Teal Benevides has a passion for addressing disparities among those on the autism spectrum, including racial and ethnic minorities.
Tammy Anderson
Professor, Sociology and Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware
Professor Anderson's work focuses on the sociology of deviance, substance abuse, criminology and social problems.
Keith Smith
Survivor of a childhood stranger abduction rapeAuthor, "Men in My Town"
Speaker on sexual abuse prevention and childhood sexual trauma.
Dexter Gabriel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of HistoryUniversity of Connecticut
Dexter Gabriel's research interests include the history of slavery, resistance, and freedom in the Black Atlantic.
Willie D. Spears Jr.
Speaker, Author, Teacher, Coach, Story TellerThe Willie Spears Experience
Willie has talked to youth & adults about Leadership, Life Choices, Teacher Inservice. Charismatic speaker. www.williespears.com .
Bridgette M. Rice, PhD, MDiv, APRN, FAAN
The Richard and Marianne Kreider Endowed Professor in Nursing for Vulnerable Populations; Associate Dean for Research and InnovationM. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing | Villanova University
Dr. Rice is an expert in community-based practice with a focus on gun violence, youth mental health and health equity.