EACH YEAR WE ARE PLEASED TO WELCOME MANY TALENTED AUTHORS TO THE BOOST CONFERENCE.
1:30pm-2:30pm
SIR KEN ROBINSON
Educator, Writer, Activist
Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation. He is also one of the world’s leading speakers with a profound impact on audiences everywhere. The videos of his famous 2006 and 2010 talks to the prestigious TED Conference have been seen by an estimated 200 million people in over 150 countries.
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MICHELLE CUMMINGS
Founder, Training Wheels
JC POHL
Co-Creator, Teen Truth Live
*Please note that Teen Truth Live will be donating part of the proceeds from this book signing to the BOOST Conference Scholarship Fund. Thank you Teen Truth Live.
FRIDAY, APRIL 27
2:45pm-3:30pm
MILTON CHEN
Senior Fellow and Executive Director, emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF)
Dr. Milton Chen is senior fellow and executive director, emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF), a non-profit operating foundation in the San Francisco Bay Area that utilizes its multimedia website Edutopia.org and documentary films to communicate a new vision for 21st Century schools. He served as executive director of GLEF for 12 years. During his tenure, GLEF and its media brand, Edutopia, greatly expanded their editorial publishing efforts, including the award-winning Edutopia magazine. Edutopia.org is known as a destination Web site for educators and others interested in educational innovation and has won numerous honors, including the 2009 Webby People’s Voice Award for best education website.
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JC POHL
Co-Creator, Teen Truth Live
