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Saturday, November 9 • 7:30am - 4:30pm
Author's Corner - Get awesome books and get them signed!

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- AUTHOR'S AND BOOKS COMING TO THE CONFERENCE - 

Dave Burgess and Shelley Burgess
Teach Like a Pirate.
Lead Like a Pirate

Adam Welcome
Kids Deserve It
Run Like a Pirate
Empower Our Girls

Tracie Berry-McGhee 
I’m a Keeper!
I Define ME Girl
Reaching the Essence of Development

Jacie Maslyk
Steam Makers: Fostering Creativity and Innovation in the Elementary Classroom
Connect to Lead: Power Up Your Learning Network to Move Your School Forward
Remake Literacy: Innovative Instructional Strategies for Maker Learning
Unlock Creativity: Opening a World if Imagination With Your Students

Alicia Ray 
Educational Eye Exam: Creating Your Vision for Education

Jeffrey Kubiak
One Drop of Kindness

Ryan Sheehy
Be The One For Kids
Principals In Action

Rachelle Dene Poth
In Other Words: Quotes that Push Our Thinking
The Future is Now: Looking Back to Move Ahead

Allyson Apsey
The Path to Serendipity
The Princes of Serendip
Through the Lens of Serendipity

John Meehan
EDrenaline Rush: Game-Changing Student Engagement Inspired by Theme Parks, Mud Runs, and Escape Rooms

Jen Molitor
The Happy Teacher's Handbook- From Overwhelmed to Inspired, Helping Teachers Embrace Resiliency

Tara Martin
Be REAL: Educate from the Heart
Cannonball In

Dan Tricarico
THE ZEN TEACHER: CREATING FOCUS, SIMPLICITY, AND TRANQUILITY IN THE CLASSROOM
SANCTUARIES: SELF-CARE SECRETS FOR STRESSED-OUT TEACHERS

Peg Grafwallner
Ready to Learn: The FRAME Model for Optimizing Student Success

Chad Ostrowski, Tiffany Ott, Rae Hughart, and Jeff Gargas
Teach Better

Speakers
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Ryan Sheehy

Educator
Ryan was raised in Southern California where his diverse education experiences all started. He attended public school, private school, and was homeschooled. He has seen and been part of all types of education systems, which gives him a different perspective. Ryan is a passionate educator... Read More →
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Jeff Kubiak

Principal, Author, KidsFirst Advocate, Fairfield-Suisun Unified
https://www.jeffkubiak.com/">Jeff pushes back against the old model of “Industrialized Education” and fights compliance. There is not a day that goes by that he is not looking ahead to improve teacher pedagogy, student engagement and digital access for all.Being a former world... Read More →
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Adam Welcome

Educator
Adam has been a teacher, Assistant Principal, Principal and Director of Innovation for a district with 35,000 students. He was a '20 To Watch' with the National School Board Association, Principal of the Year in his region, a Fellow with the National Association of Elementary School... Read More →
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Shelley Burgess

Chief Publishing Officer, Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.
Shelley has served as an award-winning teacher, principal, Director of Student Achievement, and Assistant Superintendent of Educational Leadership. Her highly respected work focuses on building leadership capacity through coaching, collaboration, and building a positive culture of... Read More →
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Tara Martin

Educator, Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.
I’m an educator, writer, leader, and hugger. Teaching is hands down my purpose in life, next to being a mom! I consider myself an instructional coach by default because leading by inquiry tends to bleed over into any educational role I’ve had the honor to serve.I'm honored to... Read More →
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Peg Grafwallner

Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist, Milwaukee Public Schools
Peg Grafwallner, M.Ed., is an Instructional Coach/Reading Specialist at Ronald Reagan College Preparatory High School in Milwaukee, WI. Currently, Peg models, coaches and assists teachers in creating comprehensive literacy lessons meant to enhance skill-building; in addition to providing... Read More →
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Alicia Ray

Lead Digital Learning & Media Innovation Facilitator, Surry County Schools
I am passionate about education and believe I have the greatest job in the world. I get to work with middle school students as a media coordinator and I get to coach teachers through the co-planning and co-teaching of engaging experiences. I'm also the AIG facilitator for my school... Read More →
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Chad Ostrowski

CEO / Co-Founder, Teach Better Team
As a former MS Science teacher in a High Needs inner city district created and developed The Grid Method - Mastery Framework which helped catapult the creation of and founding of The Teach Better Team. He is now the CEO of Teach Better and works with schools and districts across the... Read More →
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Tiffany Ott

Teacher | Director of Curriculum & Development, Other
Tiffany Ott is a high school math teacher in northeast Ohio by day and an education consultant, blogger, author, and collaborator by night. In her 10 years of teaching she has found a passion for making personalized learning possible within a mastery learning framework and for helping... Read More →
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Rae Hughart

Chief Experience Officer, Teach Better Team
Rae Hughart is the CXO for the Teach Better Team, TEDx Speaker, Educator, and author of “Teachers Deserve It” and “Teach Better” books. Growing up with IEP support after being diagnosed SLD in Reading, Writing, and Math, Rae has worked with other educators and districts on... Read More →
avatar for Jeff Gargas

Jeff Gargas

COO / Co-Founder, Teach Better Team
Jeff is the COO/Co-founder of the Teach Better Team and co-author of “Teach Better.” He works with educators to increase student engagement and improve student success. Jeff previously owned an online marketing firm, where he worked with entrepreneurs and small businesses. He... Read More →
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Dave Burgess

President of Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc., Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc.
Dave Burgess is the president of Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc., which publishes over 180 groundbreaking titles and has twice been listed on the Inc. 500 of fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S.A.. He is also the New York Times Best-Selling author of Teach Like a PIRATE, co-author... Read More →
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John Meehan

Author, Co-Founder, EMC² Learning
John Meehan (@MeehanEDU) is an English teacher, instructional coach, and professional development specialist from Washington, D.C. He is the author of EDrenaline Rush: Game-Changing Student Engagement Inspired by Theme Parks, Mud Runs, and Escape Rooms (2019) and the co-author of... Read More →
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Jacie Maslyk

Instructional Coach and Educational Consultant, Solution Tree
An educator for the last 25 years, Dr. Jacie Maslyk, has served as a classroom teacher, reading specialist, elementary principal, and assistant superintendent. She is the author of several books including Unlock Creativity: Opening a World of Imagination With Your Students and ALL... Read More →
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Tracie Berry-McGhee & Kiana McKinney

Speaker, Counselor, Author, Executive Director, SistaKeeper Empowerment Center
Tracie Berry-McGhee, M.Ed., LPC is the Founder of the SistaKeeper Empowerment Center, founded in STL. Mo. in 2002, in her Ferguson/Florissant School District. A Licensed Therapist, Mentor, National Motivational speaker. As a Psycho-Therapist, she has created research- based SEL curricula... Read More →
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Allyson Apsey

Educator
Allyson Apsey has been an educator for twenty years; a school leader for fifteen of those years. She is passionate about students and staff and lead others through their strengths. Recognizing the significant impact trauma has had Allyson is currently enrolled in a program to become... Read More →
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Rachelle Dene Poth

Teacher
I am a French, Spanish, and STEAM "What’s nExT? in Emerging Technology" Teacher. I also work as an EdTech Consultant and an Attorney. I serve as President of the Teacher Education Network and Communications Chair for the Mobile Learning Network. I am a Future Ready Instructional... Read More →
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Dan Tricarico

Teacher
I’ve been a high school English teacher for over twenty-five years, and I'm the author of The Zen Teacher: Creating Focus, Simplicity, and Tranquility in the Classroom and Sanctuaries: Self-Care Secrets for Stressed Out Teachers. In my spare time, I enjoy writing fiction, listening... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 7:30am - 4:30pm EST
Main Hallway