To maintain the quality of education in our schools, we must keep teachers in the profession. Explore why sustaining teachers is critical to sustaining teaching and how it can be done.

Will Richardson
The “Blogvangelist.” Author of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms (Corwin Press 2006). Don’t get left behind in this information age. Hear how one high school teacher incorporates the latest technologies into teaching and learning.  

Andy Hargreaves
Moderator and Laureate

Dr. Andy Hargreaves, Thomas More Brennan Chair in Education, Boston College. Author of Sustainable Leadership (Jossey-Bass 2006).

Wesley Null
Moderator

Dr. J. Wesley Null, Associate Professor of Curriculum and Foundations in Education at Baylor University. Co-editor with Diane Ravitch of Forgotten Heroes of American Education: The Great Tradition of Teaching Teachers (Information Age 2006).

Andrea Peterson
2007 National Teacher of the Year

2007 National Teacher of the Year, music teacher at Monte Cristo Elementary in Granite Falls, Washington. Be inspired by the 2007 National Teacher of the Year and find out how she instills in her students a thirst for knowledge and service, and encourages them to take initiative as learners.

Dr. Raymond Meagher
Professor, Manhattan College

In today’s global competitive playing field, students must have the right knowledge, skills, ideas, and self-motivation to complete. Discover how teachers can prepare students so they do not wind up on the bench or as spectators in the 21st century.

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