Sethi De Clercq is a passionate educator with experience across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education. As Year 2 Teacher, Head of Key Stage 1, and Computing Lead at Rugby School Thailand, he leads with a focus on inclusive practice, high expectations, and meaningful integration of technology. Beyond the classroom, Sethi is a keynote speaker […]| K12 Digest
Dr. James Pedersen is currently the Superintendent for the Essex County Schools of Technology which is an award-winning school district located in New Jersey. His career in education spans over twenty-nine years and includes a variety of instructional and administrative positions. He has had the opportunity to teach as an Adjunct Professor at Montclair University, […]| K12 Digest
Nick Casey is a dedicated educational leader whose work is centred on cultivating a strong and unified school culture, delivering high-quality learning and teaching through a rigorous curriculum, and fostering meaningful partnerships with families and the wider community. At the core of Nick’s leadership is the belief that culture is built when all adults function […]| K12 Digest
Steven Sgourdos has a passion for fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking in his students. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Northern Colorado, a Master of Science in International Political Economy from the Colorado School of Mines, an MBA in Finance from the Quantic School of Business and is […]| K12 Digest
Eric Francis Manu is a world-renowned authority in international diplomacy, protocol, and cross-cultural intelligence, trusted by royalty, dignitaries, celebrities, and C-suite leaders across the globe. Known as “The Gentleman with the Hat,” Eric is the founder of The British Protocol Academy, a premier institution delivering bespoke training in etiquette, leadership, and diplomacy. He is the […]| K12 Digest
Nam Ngo Thanh is an educational leader, innovator, and advocate for equity-driven, holistic learning. Currently serving as the school leader in Vietnam, he brings over a decade of experience in school leadership, teacher training, and educational transformation. Nam is the co-founder of the Vietnam Innovative Educators Foundation (VIEF), a professional network of over 157,000 educators […]| K12 Digest
Christopher Herman is the Head of School at Garden School, a Nursery to Grade 12 independent college-preparatory day school in New York City. Prior to Garden School, he was Head of School at AIM Academy in Philadelphia, an independent day school serving bright children who learn differently. Chris is a graduate of the University of […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Charles Lentz, Superintendent of the New Hope-Solebury School District since 2018, has transformed the district through visionary leadership. Under his guidance, the district introduced innovative programs such as College and Career Pathways, a K-12 STEAM curriculum, and a high school block schedule. He also prioritized inclusion by creating an Equity Committee and launching initiatives […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Shantram Hawkins is a scholar-practitioner with over 17 years of educational experience. He supports Frederick Douglas’s notion, “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance from Southern University A&M College (HBCU), a Master of Arts in Human Services specializing […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Marion Smith Jr. is a transformative educator, scholar-practitioner, and racial equity leader. He brings over 20 years of visionary leadership impacting and managing complex organizational growth and change in PK-12 education, post-secondary institutions, and EdTech. He has served as a public school teacher, school principal, school district chief academic officer, and school district superintendent […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Gina DiTullio holds a doctorate in Executive Leadership from the St. John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education. Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. She currently serves as the principal of […]| K12 Digest
Matthew Moyer is a Nationally Distinguished Principal, and Pennsylvania Principal of the Year. He is an elementary school principal with over 20 years of experience in administration, and over 25 years of experience in education. In addition to his job as principal, he is an Author, National Speaker, Adjunct Professor, and Educational Consultant. Matt started […]| K12 Digest
Dr Adrian Camm, Principal of Westbourne Grammar and Managing Director of its Board, is a global education strategist and transformation expert. He has presented his innovative learning concepts to prominent figures like Dr Edward de Bono, Daniel Dennett, and Raymond Kurzweil. Holding a Master of Education (Leadership), a PhD from Deakin University, and having studied at […]| K12 Digest
Chase Eskelsen M.Ed. is an educator of more than 15 years with experience in digital education ranging from full-time online school administration to launching hybrid schools as the COO of an education nonprofit. In between the full-time online schools and the hybrid schools, he worked in academic policy and government affairs, effectively fighting for good […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Heru Keonté is a middle school principal, serving students in an urban district located in Northern New Jersey. A product of public school education, he is passionate about elevating the scholarship, creativity, and ardor of his students and staff members. Heru previously worked as a middle school language arts teacher for thirteen years before […]| K12 Digest
Chris Nastrom-Smith is currently Deputy Principal – Curriculum at Loreto College, Coorparoo. He is responsible for the educational leadership of staff and students through the whole of school curriculum delivery to meet the College’s strategic agenda and achieve alignment with its vision and mission. As part of Chris’s role, he leads a team of curriculum […]| K12 Digest
Dr. Hans Andrews is a Distinguished Fellow in Community College Leadership through Olney Central College (Illinois). He is a former president of the college. He started the first dual-credit program in the country between community colleges and secondary schools. He authored the book The Dual-Credit Phenomenon! Challenging Secondary School Students across 50 States. Dr. Greg Rockhold has served on […]| K12 Digest