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Jasmine Babers
Founder
Love Girls Magazine
Amelia Bachleda
Outreach & Education Specialist
Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences
Aly Bailey
Head User Experience Research
AltSchool
Angela Bailey
SEL Specialist
Austin ISD
Eleanor Bailey
Student
Connecticut College
John Bailey
Nonresident Sr. Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
Tim Bailey
Director of Education
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Paul Bakalis
Executive Director
Arizona School Facilities Board
Mitchell Baker
Exec Chairwoman & Co-Founder
Mozilla
Ryan Baker
Assoc Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Marni Baker Stein
Cheif Academic Officer and Provost
Western Governors University
Toby Baker
Asst Programme Mgr
Nesta
Rakshita Balaji
Student
Howard County High School
Kara Ball
STEM Teacher
DeLalio Elementary School
Kara Ball
K-5 STEM
State Teachers of the Year, CCSSO
Javier Banda
Student/Incoming Software Engineer
Nike
Mark Banks
Partner
Amy's EDU
Krista Barbour
Teacher
Bishop Seabury Academy
Rose Barcklow
Health Design Specialist
Denver Public Schools
Cecilia Barham
Dir of Library Svcs
North Richland Hills Library
Suzanne Barker
Educational Researcher//Campus Instructional Leader
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Justin Barra
Dir of Policy, Education
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Lana Barry
CFO
Chandler Unified School District
Toni Barton
Assoc Dean of Special Education Leadership
Relay Graduate School of Education
Devonya Batiste
Communications Manager
Chegg, Inc.
Andrew Bauer
Content & Community Mgr
Northwestern University
Richard Baum
GM, Global Operations
Reuters
Darius Baxter
Founder, Chief Engagement Officer
GOODProjects
Mike Beall
Dir, Gear Learning
University of Wisconsin/Gear Learning
Rich Beaudrie
Co-Founder
The Organic Learner
Andrea Beckham
Assoc Professor of Practice, Dance
The University of Texas at Austin
Ashley Beckner
Venture Partner
Omidyar Network
Mark Bedell
Superintendent
Kansas City Public Schools
Christine Bediones
Co-Founder
Novela
Sarah Beebe
Technology Integration Specialist
Francis W Parker School
Gregg Behr
Executive Director
The Grable Foundation
Ada Bélanger
ESOL & Social Studies Teacher, HS
Fox Lane High School
Adam Bellow
Co-Founder
Breakout EDU
Shane Bemis
Mayor
City of Gresham
Patrick Benfield
Innovation Director
The Magellan International School
Ela Ben-Ur
Founder & Adjunct Assistant
Innovators' Compass and Olin College of Engineering
Ilan Ben Yaakov
Pedagogical Director
MindCET EdTech Innovation Center
David Berg
Director of Technology
Big Picture Learning
Eliza Berg
Officer, Learning Community
MIT Solve
Larry Berger
Chief Exec Officer
Amplify Education
Mason Berger
SRL Reporter
Pine Crest School
Jeff Bergin
VP Learning Research & Design
Macmillan Learning
Ruby Berliner
One Stone Board Member
One Stone
Vince Bertram
Pres & CEO
Project Lead The Way
Gwendolyn Berumen
Department Asst
Dallas County Community College District
Pam Betten
Chief Academic Officer
Sunnyside Unified School District
Michael Bettersworth
Founder
SkillsEngine at TSTC
Hydeen K Beverly
Doctoral Student
The University Of Texas At Austin Steve Hicks School Of Social Work
Vincenzo Bianca
CEO
N-Zone
Leslie Blair
Exec Dir
Division of Diversity & Community Engagement
Michelle Blanchet
PD Designer & Education Consultant
The Educators Lab
Kathy Blankenship
CTE Teacher
Manor Senior High School
Micaela Blei
Dir of Education
Kelly Bloodworth
Epidemiologist
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Goldie Blumenstyk
Sr Writer
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Kamau Bobb
Senior Director, Constellations Center for Equity in Computing
Constellations Center at Georgia Tech
Phaedra Boinodiris
Member, IBM Academy of Technology
IBM
Mitch Bonar
Student Athlete
Special Olympics
Catharine “Cappy” Bond Hill
Managing Director
Ithaka S+R
Stayton Bonner
Reporter
Condé Nast
Jillian Bontke
Education Director ADL Austin
ADL Austin
Rita Booher
Board Chair
Elizabethton City Schools
Jerel Booker
Asst Commissioner for College Readiness & Success
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Noah Bookman
Chief Strategy Officer
CORE Districts
Dana Borrelli-Murray
Exec Dir
Highlander Institute
Bidyut Bose
Founder & Executive Director
Niroga Institute
Emily Bouck-West
Deputy Executive Director
Higher Learning Advocates
José Antonio Bowen
President
Goucher College
John Bracken
Executive Director
Digital Public Library Of America
Derrell Bradford
President
50CAN
Kenya Bradshaw
VP
TNTP
Ashanti Branch
Executive Director
Ever Forward - Siempre Adelante
Barbara Bray
Creative Learning Strategist
Rethinking Learning
Simone Bregni
Assoc Professor of Italian
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures - Saint Louis University
Mariana Breim
Dir
Instituto Península
Jim Brewer
Chief Lobbyist
AIA
Amber Briggle
National Co-Chair, Parents for Transgender Equality Council
Human Rights Campaign
Jean-Claude Brizard
President & CEO
Digital Promise Global
Debbie Brockett
Franchise Principal
Las Vegas High School
Jessica Brock
Elementary Educator
The Parish School
Colleen Broderick
VP of Learning
AltSchool
Jillisa Bronfman
Privacy Counsel
Common Sense Media
David Brooks
Exec Dir
The Aspen Institute
Jay Brotman
Managing Partner
Svigals + Partners
Deborah Brown
Dir of Professional Dev & 2017 North Carolina Charter School Teacher of the Year
Research Triangle High School
Jessica Brown
Student Experience Lab Mgr
Business Innovation Factory
Melissa Brown
Program Mgr, High Schools
The Moth
Patricia Brown
Technology Specialist
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Tamiko Brown
School Librarian
Ed White Elementary School
Jessie Bruno
Research & Policy Analyst
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning
Emily Bruns
Social Studies Teacher
Mason City High School
Shasta Buchanan
Assoc VP, College & High School Relations
Austin Community College District
Shelly Buchanan
Professor
San Jose State University
Austin Buchan
CEO
College Forward
Richard Buery
Chief of Policy & Public Affairs
KIPP Foundation
Tu-Quynh (TQ) Bui
Disability Program Mgr
NASA Johnson Space Center’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Monica Bulger
Senior Fellow
Future of Privacy Forum
Alan Buller
Instructional Designer
Casa Dexter
Joe Bungo
Deep Learning Institute Program Mgr
NVIDIA Corporation
Alisha Bunting
Creative Mgr
Breakthrough
Kate Burch
Founding Principal
Harvest Collegiate High School
Colette Pierce Burnette
Pres & CEO
Huston Tillotson University
Bridget Burns
CEO
University Innovation Alliance
DeAngela Burns-Wallace
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies
The University of Kansas
LeVar Burton
Writer, Actor, Director, Children's Literacy Advocate
LeVar Burton Kids
Jeb Bush
Founder & Chairman
ExcelinEd
Kevin Bushweller
Assistant Managing Editor
Education Week
Nate Butkus
Host/Creator
The Show About Science
James Butler
Sel Mindfulness Specialist
Austin ISD
Kevin Byrne
Managing Dir US Programs
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Katy Byron
Program Manager
The Poynter Institute