Dr. Jennifer Williams will be giving her speech “Take Action: By Design” LIVE on Friday, Feb. 12th!
Dr. Jennifer Williams has dedicated herself for nearly 25 years to the field of education through her roles as an education activist, professor, school administrator, literacy specialist, and classroom teacher.
She speaks, writes, and consults on practices that develop global perspectives and social good through creative uses of technology, and her research interests include innovations in teaching and learning, equity and diversity in education, and social action.
Check out a quick 1 minute introduction from Dr. Williams!
Fast Facts About Dr. Williams!
- Co-founder of TeachSDGs, Take Action Global, and Edcamp Tampa Bay
- Educator and author of the ISTE book, Teach Boldly: Using Edtech for Social Good (The 2021 GLAGreads book selection), she champions teachers to use educational technology for social good.
- President of the ISTE Education Leaders PLN Board of Directors.
- She is currently a consultant for Adobe for Education, Empatico, and the U.S. Department of State and is working with ISTE and Routledge on two new books
- Professor at Saint Leo University
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Our past keynote speakers have been wonderful and we thought we would list them for you below.
| Conference Year/Theme | Speaker | Title of Presentation (Linked if available) |
| Dr. Maricelis Acevedo, Cornell | Transboundary Education: Real World, Real Learning, Real Impact | |
| Mr. Roger Thurow, Chicago Council for Global Affairs | The First 1,000 Days: A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children | |
| Mr. Appiah Boateng, 4-H GhanaMr. Trent McKnight, Agricorps | Transforming Global Agriculture Through Youth Engagement. | |
| Dr. Richard Slimbach, Azusa Pacific University | Global Learning Upon a Generous Earth. | |
| Dr. Caitlin Haugen, Peace Corps | Curating Partnerships in Developing Global Competence: The task of 21st Century K-20 Educators | |
| Dr. Ken Cushner, Kent State | Developing Global Citizenship: In ourselves and Our students |
