National Education Speakers Bureau

Over 30 Dynamic Leaders.

One Powerful Resource.

Looking to inspire, equip, and energize your educators, administrators, or leadership teams?

Bring the power of real-world expertise and diverse perspectives to your school, district, or conference through the NBE National Education Speakers Bureau.

NBE Speaker Lineup

Dr. Leigh Ann Alford‑Keith

Dr. Leigh Ann Alford‑Keith

Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Data Analytics, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Professional Learning, Strategic Planning

Carmen Agra Deedy

Carmen Agra Deedy

Cultural Relevance, English Language Learners, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking

Dr. Morcease J. Beasley

Dr. Morcease J. Beasley

Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, English Language Learners, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning

Dr. Dana T. Bedden

Dr. Dana T. Bedden

Access and Opportunity, Family and Community Engagement, Financial Operations, Innovation, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking

Dr. Shawn Bird

Dr. Shawn Bird

Curriculum and Instruction, English Language Learners, Financial Operations, Innovation, Leadership

Dr. Rainey L. Briggs

Dr. Rainey L. Briggs

Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Data Analytics, Financial Operations, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking.

Jillian Lenae Carew

Jillian Lenae Carew

Access and Opportunity, Coaching / Mentoring, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, Innovation, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, SEL, Strategic Planning

Dr. Ketli Cedo

Dr. Kelli Cedo

Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, English Language Learners, Family and Community Engagement, Financial Operations, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Professional Learning, SEL, Strategic Planning

Maximilian Cole

Maximilian Cole

Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning

Dr. Angelica R. Collins

Dr. Angelica R. Collins

Access and Opportunity, Human Resources, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning

Amie Dean

Amie Dean

Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Coaching / Mentoring, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, SEL

Stuart Dorf

Stuart Dorf

Keynote / Motivational Speaking

Latanya Gater

Latanya Gater

Family and Community Engagement, Professional Learning, SEL

Kwamine W. Gilyard

Kwamine W. Gilyard

Coaching / Mentoring, Human Resources, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning

Jason Green

Jason Green

AI, Data Analytics, Innovation, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning

Dr. LaDonna Monson Gulley

Dr. LaDonna Monson Gulley

Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, SEL

Dr. Quantina Haggwood

Dr. Quantina Haggwood

Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, Family and Community Engagement, Human Resources, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Professional Learning, SEL, Strategic Planning

Dr. Tracy Joshua

Dr. Tracy Joshua

Data Analytics, Financial Operations, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, Strategic Planning

Dr. Angela Justice

Dr. Angela Justice

Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Professional Learning

Dr. Kathy Kennedy

Dr. Kathy Kennedy

Coaching / Mentoring, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, Financial Operations, Leadership, Literacy, Professional Learning, Strategic Planning

Devon LaRosa

Devon LaRosa

Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Data Analytics, Leadership, Professional Learning, SEL, Strategic Planning

Dr. Lindsay Lyons

Dr. Lindsay Lyons

Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Innovation, Leadership, Professional Learning

Dr. Daryl Michel

Dr. Daryl Michel

Curriculum Design and Practice, Coaching, Differentiated Instruction and Learning Theory, Ethics and Leadership in Education, Evaluation and Assessment in Education, Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education, Models of Teaching

Dr. Adrienne Nathan

Dr. Adrienne Nathan

Access and Opportunity, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Professional Learning

Zetha Nobles

Zetha Nobles

Access and Opportunity, Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, English Language Learners, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, SEL, Strategic Planning

Prakash Patel

Prakash Patel

Access and Opportunity, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, English Language Learners, Innovation, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, Professional Learning, SEL

Dr. Bilal Polson

Dr. Bilal Polson

Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, English Language Learners, Family and Community Engagement, Financial Operations, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Professional Learning, Strategic Planning

Dr. Kierra Pickens

Dr. Kierra Pickens

Professional Learning, Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Family and Community Engagement, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, SEL

Theodore S. Ransaw

Theodore S. Ransaw

Professional Learning, Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, Family and Community Engagement, Leadership

Dr. Yolanda Sealey‑Ruiz

Dr. Yolanda Sealey‑Ruiz

Professional Learning, Access and Opportunity, Class Culture/Student Supports, Coaching / Mentoring, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Data Analytics, English Language Learners, Family and Community Engagement, Innovation, Leadership, Literacy, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, SEL

Carlina Shotwell

Carlina Shotwell

Professional Learning, Access and Opportunity, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, Foster Care, Leadership, Professional Learning, SEL

Maya Payne Smart

Maya Payne Smart

Early literacy expert; creator of The TALK Method for family language development.

Tony Weaver Jr.

Tony Weaver Jr.

Professional Learning, Access and Opportunity, Culture and Climate, Cultural Relevance, Curriculum and Instruction, Family and Community Engagement, English Language Learners, Innovation, Leadership, Keynote / Motivational Speaking, SEL

Dr. Craig Witherspoon

Dr. Craig Witherspoon

Professional Learning, Culture and Climate, Data Analytics, Family and Community Engagement, Financial Operations, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Perfect For:

  • District-Wide PD Days

  • Leadership Academies & Coaching Series

  • Family Engagement Events

  • Strategic Planning Retreats

  • Equity, Innovation, and Instructional Summits