FREE!
February 21, 2024   |   Gateway Center, Collinsville, IL   |   8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch on your own   |   Funded by ISBE SEL Hub #5   |   Limit 300 people
MICHAEL BONNER
Michael is a renowned leader, innovator, and performance booster, who is a trailblazer in leadership development and organizational culture. He is a dynamic keynote speaker as seen on The Ellen Show, NBC Nightly News, and Time for Kids. He is the CEO of Bonnerville, a business that promotes the value of self-care and a highly respected team member at the famed Ron Clark Academy.

​He is a dynamic keynote speaker as seen on The Ellen Show, NBC Nightly News, and Time for Kids. 
JOE "Mr. D." DOMBROWSKI
​Joe had been routinely posting creative, innovative and most importantly, fun ideas to his social media channels he executed in his fourth grade classroom since he began his teaching career, but it was one in particular that captured the hearts of 20 million people: the April Fool's Prank seen around the world.  Ellen DeGeneres promoted Dombrowski's appearance on her show's social media channels by stating, "He may be one of my favorite teachers ever." Once on the show, DeGeneres praised Dombrowski when she said his lessons filled with laughter would make his students not only remember him, but what they were learning. Dombrowski also used his platform to speak about selfless teachers across the country using their own money to create a topnotch education experience.
MONICA GENTA
As a current classroom teacher, everything Monica presents on is real, raw, and relevant to what is happening in schools today. And that makes a big difference.

Monica is the author of six books, including the best-seller 180 Days of Awesome, a classroom teacher, and international educational consultant and keynote speaker. Monica’s TED talk has been viewed by thousands of educators from all over the world. She has earned a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction and a Masters in Educational Leadership & Administration and is a National Board Certified Teacher.