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Beth Ahlgrim
Deerfield High School
English Department Chair
EA
Elizabeth Ahrens
Catalyst-Maria
Director of Instruction
Courtney Alexander
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Cooperative Education Teacher/Technology Coach
MA
Michelle Allen
Kishwaukee College
Career Center Coordinator
EA
Ellen Anderson
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Student
Nick Anello
Homewood Flossmoor High School
Department Chair for the Social Sciences
LA
Linda Auman
Rock Valley College
Transition Advisor
CB
Caprice Banks
PHILLIPS HS
English Department Chairperson
Murray Banks
Capital City Speakers
C/O Julie Efaw
Steve Barkley
Performance Learning Systems
Lois Barnes
SREB
Director, State Services for School Improvement
DB
Dakota Beavers
Waverly High School
Counselor
TB
Tara Bell
Illinois State Board of Education
Principal Consultant
Craig Blum
Illinois State University
Associate Professor of Special Education
NB
Nicole Bogatitus
CB
Colleen Brandner
Bartlett High School
Teacher/Math/Science
Leah Brock
SIU Center for Workforce Development-Curriculum Revitalization Project
Counseling Facilitator
JB
Josh Brown
Illinois State University
Associate Professor, Technology and Engineering Education
MB
Marsha Brown
St. Charles North High School
PLTW Teacher
SB
Scott Burke
Loveland High School
Teacher
WC
Wayne Cabel
Moline High School
Assistant Principal
KC
Kristie Cady
Prophetstown High School
Guidance Counselor
SC
Susan Carley
Buffalo Grove High School
Associate Principal at Buffalo Grove High School
SC
Steve Carr
Technology Center of DuPage
Principal
BC
Billie Cassidy
Pekin High School
Teacher
CC
Christina Castillo
MC
Michael Cermak
Illinois State University
Special Populations in CTE Leadership Project
DC
Dana Chism
Special Education District of Lake County
Vocational Coordinator
JC
Jessica Cielak
Kaneland High School
Reading Interventionist
JC
Jessica Cielak
AC
Amy Collins
Prospect High School
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
SC
Sara Conner
Prophetstown High School
Ag Teacher
SC
Sara Conner
Dea Conrad-Curry
Partner in Education
Educational Consultant
LC
Lisa Cook
Oswego East High School
Graphic Communication Instructor
AC
Audra Cooke
Rock Valley College
Director of High School Connections
SC
Sena Cooper
Project Lead The Way
Director of School Engagement/Illinois Project Lead the Way
DA
Dr. Anne Cothran
Des Plaines Valley Region 030
Director
GC
Gary Cotie
Bartlett High School
PLTW Instructor
EC
Ed Coyle
Haines Middle School
EC
Elaine Cozort
Kishwaukee College
Coordinator Adult Learner and Outreach Services
SC
Shane Cress
Litchfield High School
English Instructor
LC
Lisa Curtin
Prospect High School
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
WC
Wendy Custable
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Applied Arts Director
RD
Rick Dahlgren
Center For Teacher Effectiveness
JD
Jackie Dannewitz
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Graphic Communication Instructor
MD
Margaret DeVenney
Princeton Township High School
Business/Computer Instructor
MD
Michael DeWees
Saint Charles East High School
PLTW Teacher
GD
Gil Downey
Illinois State Board of Education
Consultant
AD
Al Duncan
Speak Inc.
c/o Lisa K. Coleman
DC
Dr. Celeste McGill Ed
Celeste McGill Ed, D, LCSW, CADC, SAP
Kennedy-King
College Professor / Social Services Faculty-Coordinator
Dr. Pamela Cannamore Ed.D.
Kennedy-King College/City Colleges of Chicago
Professor of Speech Communications
TS
Timothy Schaap EdD.
GAINS Education Group
President
CE
Chris Edmonds
Capital Area Career Center
Learning Resource Center Instructor
KF
Kristin Faber
Kaneland School District
Assistant Principal
KF
Kristin Faber
DF
Dave Fink
Unity High School
Science
DF
Doug Fowler
Joliet Township High Schools District 204
Faculty, STEM Academy, Special Education
Heather Fox
Pathways Resource Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Project Coordinator
WF
Wendy Fredrickson
Princeton Township High School
Family and Consumer Science Instructor
LF
Lance Fuhrer
Neuqua Valley HS
Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction
LF
Lance Fuhrer
SF
Stephanie Fullhart
Bartlett High School
Counselor
BG
Barry Gallagher
Teacher Strong Enterprises
Author and Educational Consultant
SS
Sheryl Szot Gallaher
Office of Economcs Education, Governors State University
Director
JG
Jean Ganze
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Renaissance Coordinator/Security Advisor
CG
Colleen Geils
Alden-Hebron School District 19
Media Specialist
MG
Margarita Geleske
Barrington Educational Foundation
Community Partner
VG
Vicky Georgacopoulos
Technology Center of DuPage
Core Subject Liaison--Language Arts
VG
Vicky Georgacopoulos
JG
Jim Gibson
Illinois Valley Community College
Electronics Program Coordinator
AG
Ann Gilman
BG
Brian Giovanini
N/A
Director of Elective Curriculum
PG
Peter Gladstone
Bloom Township District 206
Teacher
BG
Barbara Golden
Joliet West High School
Business/Computer Instructor
BG
Brian Gordon
TREES EFE #100
TREES Director
KG
Kris Graves
Unity High School
Librarian
JG
Jon Grice
Adlai E. Stevenson High School
Fine Arts Director
MG
Michelle Grotti
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Student
RG
Rachel Gunia
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Student
Tom Guskey
University of Kentucky
Professor Emeritus
Donald G. Hackmann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professor
Howard Hammel
IBM
Project Manager
HH
Howard Hammel
KH
Kelly Hansen
Barrington CUSD 220
Dir of Secondary Ed
JH
John Hanson
RH
Rob Harmon
Haines Middle School
NH
Nancy Harrison
Econ Illinois; NIU
Senior VP/Assistant Director
DH
DeAnn Heck
Litchfield High School
Principal
Dr. Joe Hendershott
Ashland University
Executive Director of Field Experiences
TH
Tammy Hermes
CH
Christy Hild
MAX Teaching with Reading and Writing
Teaching Consultant with MAX Teaching
HH
Heather Hinton
Mac Arthur High School
FCS Teacher
HH
Heather Hinton
AH
Adam Hipple
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Welding Instructor
RH
Ryan Hobbs
Eldorado School District
Supt./Principal
KH
Karla Hoinkes
Oswego East High School
Counselor
MH
Michele Honecker-Ummel
LaSalle Peru High School
Teacher
DH
Debbie Hopper
Illinois State Board of Education
Principal Consultant
DH
Deborah Hopper
JH
Jennifer Hoppis
Serena High School
Business Education Teacher
SH
Scott Horsch
Mendota Schools
Curriculum Director of Mendota Schools
Judith Irvin
National Literacy Project
Executive Director
EJ
Erica James
Eldorado High School
Agriculture Instructor
KJ
Kristan Jiggetts
Deerfield High School
English Teacher
JJ
Judy Judy
VALEES
Consultant
NK
Neal Kauffman
TREES
Project Coordinator
LK
Linda King
ISBE
Principal Consultant
SK
Sheryl Kirchner
SK
Sheryl Kirchner
Waverly Jr & Sr High School
Teacher
BK
Bill Kittinger
Eldorado High School
Agriculture Instructor, Vocational Director
PK
Polly Knudsen
Buffalo Grove High School
School Counselor
BK
Blake Kotel
Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Student
PK
Paul Krick
Downers Grove South High School
Business Teacher
AL
Alberta LaFollette
Williamsfield 210
FACS Instructor
AL
Amy Lambert
OneFire
Creative Technologist
AL
Amanda Lamore
Litchfield High School
English Instructor
KL
Kate Lance
LA SALLE-PERU TWP HSD 120
Special Education Teacher
JL
JoAnna Lane
Eldorado Unit 4
Guidance Counselor
JL
JoAnna Lane
KL
Kendra Lee
St. Charles North High School
Business Education Lead Teacher
JL
Jay Leggero
Joliet Township High Schools District 204
Faculty, STEM Academy, Social Science
GL
Greg Leston
Technology Center Of DuPage (TCD)
Fire Science/EMT Instructor
BL
Bonnie Libka
Proviso Township High Schools, District 209
Director of Career Center
DR
Dr. Robert Libka
Trinity Lutheran School and Attitudinal Dynamics International, Inc.
Principal
RL
Ron Logeman
Technology Center of DuPage
Assistant Principal-Curriculum and Instruction
RL
Ron Logeman
KL
Kerry Lorton
Waverly High School
Faculty/Teacher
KL
Kerry Lorton
RM
Rose Marie Lynch
Illinois Valley Community College
Communications Instructor
DM
Diane Mahinda
SIU Center for Workforce Development
Business Marketing & Computer Education Facilitator for the...
JM
Joel Malin
Pathways Resource Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Curriculum Specialist
Robert Martin
Illinois State University
Graduate Student/Graduate Assistant
Michelle McAnally
Newark Community High School
School Counselor
TM
Thomas Mcmanamen
Neuqua Valley HS
Social Studies Chair
CM
Chris Merrill
Illinois State University
Faculty/Teacher
DC
Dr. Chris Merrill
TM
Trish Meyer
Pekin High School
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Greg Michie
Michael Miles
Barrington Community Partner
Community Partner
Bruce Milner
Curriculum Revitalization Project, T&EE
Technology Education
MM
Marisa Mitchell
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Student
MG
Mary Grace Mitchell
Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Student
MM
Michael Moan
School District 158
Chief Academic Officer
MM
Michael Moan
MM
Michael Morley
LM
Lori Mortland
Calhoun High School/CUSD #40
Instructor
JM
Joe Muskin
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Education coordinator
CN
Carol Navarro
Newark Community High School District 18
Health and Science Teacher
DN
Deb Nelson
LaSalle-Peru Township High School
Principal
Catherine Neumann
Valley View School District 365u
6-12 Instructional Technology Specialist
MO
Mary O'Brian
Illinois State Board of Education
Director of Assessment
PO
Patrick O'Connor
Waubonsee Community College
Automotive Recycling Program Developer
MO
Mary O'Donnell
Morton East High School
English Teacher
PO
Patrisha ONeill
Morton East High School
School Counselor
BP
Brenda Pacey
University of Illinois Project Lead The Way
U of lllinois PLTW Affiliate Director
KP
Kayleigh Parham
LaSalle Peru Township High School
Student
KP
Kevin Parker
Prophetstown High School
Principal
Krista Paul
Rolling Meadows High School
Educator
Robert Petitto
Valley View School District 365u
K-5 Instructional Technology Specialist
Eve Phillips
Plano HIgh School
School Counselor
RP
Ron Pieper
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Director
KP
Karen Pierros
Neuqua Valley High School
Neuqua Valley High School English Chair
LP
Larry Pierson
Eldorado High School
Math Instructor
LP
Liana Ploski
Downers Grove South High School
Teacher
BP
Bob Predl
Thornton Fractional North HS
Teacher
KQ
Kim Qualls
Alden-Hebron School District 19
Prinicpal
CQ
Candace Quetsch
Bartlett High School
Teacher Math
PR
Patrick Reents
Litchfield High School
Social Studies Instructor
ER
Elizabeth Remedi
SEDOL
Vocational Facilitator
JR
Jeff Robinson
Huntley High School/District 158
PLTW Teacher
SR
Sanders Roger
VALEES
Administrator
AR
Abbey Roglis
Lanphier High School
FACS
MR
Matt Rolando
Farmington School District #265
J.R. Rose
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
English Teacher/Tech Coach
DS
Dawn Sandoval
Catalyst-Maria
Principal
BS
Barbara Schmit
St. Charles North High School
Business Education Teacher
CS
Christy Scott
Barrington Community Partner
JS
John Shake
JS
John Shake
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield
Division Supervisor
Debbora Sharifi
Technology Center of DuPage
Medical & Healthcare Careers Instructor
DS
Debbora Sharifi
Dave Shepard
The Middle Matters and More
Education Consultant
HS
Hagop Soulakian
Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Business Education Teacher
KS
Kathy Speaker
Crystal Lake Central High School
Business Education Teacher
MS
Martha Stark
MS
Mary Stouffer
LaSalle-Peru Area Career Center
MS
Marie Strejc-Wood
Oswego High School
Graphic Communication Instructor
HT
Hermes Tammy
Waverly Elementary
Principal
LeeAnn Taylor
Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Director of Fiscal Services
LT
LeeAnn Taylor
Ollie Taylor
NCDA
Instructor of Global Career Development Facilitators
MU
Molly Uhe-Kosbab
Capital Area Career Center
Principal
PV
Paul Vandersteen
Neuqua Valley HS
Science Chair
PV
Paul Vandersteen
DN
Dr. Nicolas D. Wade
Elmwood Park High School
Assistant Principal
AW
Alexandra Wagner
Waverly High School
Faculty/Teacher
LW
Linda Walker
SIU Center for Workforce Dev.
Education Specialist
MW
Mary Waters
Waters Edge Consulting
President
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