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AnnMarie Thomas

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AnnMarie Thomas is a maker, tinkerer, and educator. She empowers and inspired todays innovators through education. Thomas shares ways to integrate joy into learning, partnering with those who love what they do. From chefs to pre-school students, Thomas uses examples in her presentations to demonstrate how learning can become joyful, fun, and powerful. Thomas invented Squishy Circuits, a type of... read full bio

Alfie Kohn

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Alfie Kohn is an author, lecturer, speaker, and expert on topics including education, human behavior, and parenting; he is a staunch advocate for progressive education. He offers commentary on much of traditional society’s way of parenting and educating, and he works as an avid social science researcher. Kohn earned his B.A. from Brown University in Rhode Island and he acquired... read full bio

Christopher Emdin

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An activist, educator, and speaker, Christopher Emdin works as the Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and Urban Science Education; he also is the Associate Director of the Institute for Urban and Minority Education at Teachers College, Colombia University, as well as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology for Teachers College.... read full bio

Talithia Williams

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Renowned mathematician and statistician Talithia Williams works at Harvey Mudd College to research the spatiotemporal structure of data. She is also known for being the first black woman to achieve tenure at Harvey Mudd College. After earning her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Spelcman college and acquiring her master’s in Statistics from Rice University and Mathematics from Howard University, she... read full bio

Lindsey

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Lindsey Pollak is known for being a voice for millennials and the workplace. She works to advise young people that want to succeed in the workforce, and helps to workplaces who want millennials to work for them. She is best known for her New York Times bestselling book Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders and... read full bio

Dr. Diana Kirschner

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Diana Kirschner is an American psychologist and author best known for her involvement in therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy, which she integrated into one and titled it Comprehensive Family Therapy. Kirschner has coauthored three books and written six of her own, most of her own books being about love. She has also been a founding member of Journal of... read full bio

Arna Poupko Fisher

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Arna Poupko Fisher is a lecturer, author, and educator from speaks out and teaches courses in areas of Jewish theology and Hebrew bible. She is apart of the faculty of the Department of Jewish studies at the University of Cincinnati and also is apart of the faculty for the Wexner Heritage Foundation and The Wexner Graduate Fellows program. Fisher studied... read full bio

Sharon Draper

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"Sharon Draper is not only a teacher, but an accomplished writer. She has received an abundance of awards, including the National Teacher of the Year Award and the Coretta Scott King Literary Award. Draper’s publications have hit the New York Times bestsellers list, with her book Out of my Mind being noted on the list for nearly two years. Draper... read full bio

John Edward Hasse, Ph.D

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John Edward Hasse is a speaker, curator, pianist, and award-winning author who is a renowned curator emeritus for the Smithsonian. During his nearly 35 year career with the Smithsonian, Hasse has been a curator for American Music at the National Museum of American History. He has curated exhibitions on musical legends which include Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, and Ella Fitzgerald.... read full bio

Wendy Puriefoy

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Wendy Puriefoy has held the position of president of the Public Education Network (PEN), the biggest network of independent, neighborhood-based school reform organizations in the country, since 1991. The goal of PEN is to increase support for and demand for high-quality public education for all children. PEN advocates for more financing, more teacher professional development, updated school infrastructure, and greater public... read full bio

Michael Fullan

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Michael Fullan is a speaker, researcher, and expert on leadership who works as the Global Leadership Director for New Pedagogies for Deep Learning. The four tenets of deep learning that are promoted by the NPDL are as follows: Learning Partnerships, Learning Environments, Pedagogical Practices, and Leveraging Digital. Fullan earned his doctorate degree in sociology from the University of Toronto; he... read full bio

Hill Harper

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Award-winning actor Hill Harper is also a best-selling author and philanthropist. For nine seasons, Harper played the lead character in the CBS TV program CSI: NY. His most recent guest appearances on TV were on Homeland and Covert Affairs on USA Network. He also played Agent Boyle in the action-packed drama Limitless on CBS. He co-starred in the Sony Pictures... read full bio

Paul Orfalea

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Philanthropist, investing guru, Kinkos founder and serial entrepreneur Paul Orfalea struggled through his school years because of conditions we now recognize as Dyslexia and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Paul credits these disabilities as the blessings that allowed him to see the world differently from his peers. Because I couldnt read, I learned from direct experience. Experience is a harsh teacher,... read full bio

John Wood

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Inspirational Speaker John Wood left Microsoft to change the world! At age 35, John Wood left an executive career track at Microsoft to form Room to Read, a nonprofit organization that combines the heart of Mother Theresa with the scalability of Starbucks" to help children across the developing world break the cycle of poverty through the power of education...and a... read full bio

Jodee Blanco

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Survivor, expert, and activist Jodee Blanco is one of the country's preeminent voices on the subject of bullying. She is the author of the New York Times bestseller Please Stop Laughing At Me...: One Woman's Inspirational Story. A chronicle of her years as the student outcast, the book inspired a movement among bullying victims everywhere of all ages – in... read full bio

Tony Wagner

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Tony Wagner is a speaker, writer, author, teacher, and Senior Research Fellow at the Learning Policy Institute. He also worked at Harvard University for over 20 years holding various positions; he also was an Expert in Residence at the Harvard Innovation Lab. He also co-directs and helped to found the Change Leadership Group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.... read full bio

Anil Seth

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Anil Seth is a professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex. Seth is also the Editor-in-Chief of Neuroscience of Consciousness. He has been on the board of the Human Mind Project, edited and co-authored 30 Second Brain, and is a regular contributor to publications like the BBC and The Guardian. Seth researches the basis of conscious... read full bio

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is a cognitive neuroscientist. She studies how people interact, and even more specifically, how the adolescent brain differs from the adult brain. Blakemore has shared with audiences around the world, including TED Talks audiences, about her brain research. She conducts experiments which reveal how the brain processes things, including planning, self-awareness, consequence analysis, and other behavioral decisions. Blakemores... read full bio

Dr. Nick Bontis

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Dr. Nick Bontis is a Canadian business professor, professional speaker, management consultant, sports executive, and author. As a keynote speaker, Bontis has worked for clients such as the United Nations, the US Navy, Microsoft, IBM, Century 21, and more to help them succeed in the world of technology. He is Professor of Strategic Management and Chair of Strategic Management at... read full bio

Salome Thomas-EL

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Salome Thomas-EL is an award-winning teacher, principal, and nationally recognized educator. For over 20 years, EL has changing the school system. He started his career as a teacher and chess coach at Vaux Middle School and went on to serve as a principal at several public and charter schools. Along the way, he has changed the attitudes and strategies of... read full bio



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Celebrity Talent International is a booking agent to help you hire education speakers for corporate functions, business or private parites, fairs or festivals, weddings, speaking engangments, print or online advertising campaigns, media events, endorsements, fundraisers, or appearances. Contact CTI by calling 725-228-5100 today or submitting a request in order to book talent like AnnMarie Thomas, Alfie Kohn, Christopher Emdin, Talithia Williams, Lindsey, Dr. Diana Kirschner, Arna Poupko Fisher, Sharon Draper, John Edward Hasse, Ph.D, Wendy Puriefoy, Michael Fullan, Hill Harper, Paul Orfalea, John Wood, Jodee Blanco, Tony Wagner, Anil Seth, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Dr. Nick Bontis, Salome Thomas-EL and more!