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DA 100 education influencers: Christina Grant

Grant, now the executive director for the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, has also served as deputy executive director at the New York City Department of Education and led the Office of the State Superintendent of Education in Washington, D.C.

Integrating SEL Into K-12 Science Instruction

Date & Time: Wednesday, July 17th at 2 pm ET

In this 20-minute Ed Talk, an educator and professional learning consultant will share four strategies for integrating SEL into science instruction, helping students at any grade level to develop both academically and emotionally.

DA 100 education influencers: Jose Dotres

Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the third-largest school district in the nation, Dotres is known as an innovative thinker who galvanizes his teams through strategic programs centered around teacher leadership.

DA 100 education influencers: Gerry Brooks

Gerry Brooks is a former teacher and school administrator who turned his experiences into a successful career as a speaker, author and internet personality.

DA 100 education influencers: Martha Salazar-Zamora

Martha Salazar-Zamora, Texas' current superintendent of the year, has been an educator in the state for over 36 years and the superintendent of schools in Tomball ISD since 2017.

DA 100 education influencers: Glenn Robbins

Superintendent of the Brigantine Public School District in Brigantine, NJ, Robbins is the best-selling author of Calm in The Chaos: Ancient Stoic Wisdom for Successful School Leadership.

DA 100 education influencers: Jermall Wright

Little Rock Schools’ Superintendent Wright is an advocate of choice for all students and his work reflects his philosophy of providing a path for all students to break out of the cycles of poverty and other generational issues.

DA 100 education influencers: Namya Joshi

At 16, the Sat Paul Mittal School (India) student and Microsoft’s official Minecraft student ambassador has been designing and delivering free coding workshops for tens of thousands of teachers and young people for five years.

DA 100 education influencers: Jennifer Valoppi

The former Emmy-winning news anchor and author has channeled her passion for education into her Women of Tomorrow program, in which accomplished professional women mentor at-risk female high school students.

DA 100 education influencers: Shannon McClintock Miller

An international speaker, consultant and author, McClintock Miller—the preK12 district librarian at Van Meter Community School District in Iowa—has an award-winning blog, “The Library Voice” and 12 children’s books under her belt.

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