Not counting her classes or media interviews, Dr. Rankin has delivered 252 keynote/plenary speeches and other presentations (below), often internationally. These include lecturing at the University of Cambridge (teaching the PostDoc Masterclass), the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College), Columbia University (teaching a class for its SAFE Lab research initiative), and at a TED Talk (at TEDxTUM, which then landed on the TED site for a few years) and other TED events, and presentations at conferences for the American Educational Research Association (AERA), World Educational Research Association (WERA), Mensa, National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and many others. She also presents at mainstream events, such as serving as a panelist (on Mensa panels concerning science and research) at International Comic-Con. Rankin’s media appearances, such as on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and National Public Radio (NPR), appear elsewhere (on her media page).

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List of Dr. Rankin's Speaking Venues

The list below includes 102 venues where Dr. Rankin has presented. Details for each speech/presentation follow after this list:

Africa New Day Giftedness Conference; Africa New Day Teacher Burnout Conference; ACSD Conference on Teaching Excellence; American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting; AERA Virtual Research Learning Center (VRLC); American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE); Anaheim Union High School District; ASCD Empower17 Conference; ASCD Empower Conference (Pre-Conference Institute); ASCD Virtual Leadership Summit on Educator Mental Health & Wellness;

BrightTALK's International Women's Day (IWD) Summit; Buena Park School District;

California Council on Teacher Education (CCTE) Conference; California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conferences; California STEAM Symposium; Carnegie Foundation Summit on Improvement in Education; Classroom 2.0’s Learning 2.0 Conference; Columbia University (teaching a class for its SAFElab research initiative); Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Conference, Connect: Canada's National Learning and Technology Conference, Canada;

Data Con Los Angeles;

Educational Leaders Without Borders (ELWB); Elsevier’s Education Leadership Forum (ELF); Elsevier Symposium; Elsevier’s Nursing Education Symposium; Emerge Africa, Nigeria; English Language Teachers Association of Paraná (APLIEPAR) English Immersion Event, Brazil;

GATE Collaborative; 3rd Global Conference on Education at the University of Roehampton London; Global Learn Conference in Berlin, Germany; Greater Los Angeles Area Mensa (GLAAM) Regional Gathering (StaRGazing);

Harris County Department of Education (HCDE); Herzing University Faculty Symposium;

Illuminate Education (34 venues); Illuminate Education Equity Symposium; Illuminate Education User Conference; International Comic-Con (Comic Convention International); International Conference on Advanced Research in Education at Oxford University (St. Anne's College); International Conference on New Approaches in Education at the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College); International Conference on Teaching, Learning and Education (Keynote/Plenary). International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership (ICPEL) Conference; International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference;

Jaspersoft Webinar;

K-12 Online Conference; The Kya Group; KIPP LA Innovation Day;

Laguna Beach Unified School District; Learning Revolution Conference; Leadership Innovation Event at Montfort College, Chang Mai, Thailand;

Maryland Association of Health Care Executives of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE); Mensa Annual Gathering (U.S.); Mensa World Gathering; Learning Tree University (now Corinthian Colleges); Mensa Speakers Forum;

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention; National College Access Network (NCAN) Common Measures Learning Community (CMLC) Webinar; National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Annual Meeting; National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM INCLUDES Conference (Keynote Panel); New Teacher Center (NTC) Symposium; Northcentral University Graduate Faculty of the School of Education Commencement Ceremony;

Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children (AEYC) Annual Conference; Orange County Council for Gifted and Talented Education (OCC GATE) Annual Conference; OCC GATE Parent Nights; O’Reilly Media; Oxford Education Research Symposium at the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College); OZeLIVE! Australia: Ed Tech Down Under Conference;

Research Impact Academy (RIA); Rocket Ready Day; Research Impact Summit, Routledge Experts on Education;

Saddleback Valley Unified School District; SAGE Research Methods Video Collection; St. John’s University Doctoral Research Seminar; San Francisco Regional Mensa (SFRM) Presentation Series (Guest Speaker); Santa Clara County Office of Education; Schoolzilla Data Champion Summit; Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) Conference; State Elevating & Celebrating Effective Teaching & Teachers (ECET2);

Teaching and Education Summit (TESUMMIT); Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL) School Leadership Summit; TED Talk at TEDxTUM; TEDxTUMSalon; Texas A&M University (College of Education and Human Services), Theodore Talks (Mensa); TIBCO NOW Conference;

University of California, Irvine (UCI) Digital Learning Lab; University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) Conference; University of Cambridge (Post Doc Masterclass); University of La Verne: La Fetra College of Education Commencement; University of Oxford (St. Anne's College); U.S. Department of Education’s Data Vizpalooza (Keynote/Plenary); U.S. Department of Education’s IDEA Data Center (IDC) Interactive Institute (Keynote/Plenary); U.S. Department of Education’s IDEA Data Center (IDC) Virtual Interactive Institute (Keynote/Plenary); U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) STATS-DC Conference; U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (USDHHS) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Biennial Grantee Conference; USDHHS HMRF Evaluation Learning Lab; USDHHS HMRF Performance Measures Learning Lab;

Waymakers Youth Shelter; Wonder Women Tech Conference; World Educational Research Association (WERA) Focal Meeting, World Conference on Teaching and Education (WORLDCTE), World Education Summit; and others.

 
 

List of Dr. Rankin's Speeches & Presentations

September 27, 2026

Theodore Talks (Mensa)

May 9-11, 2025

3rd Global Conference on Education (KEYNOTE)

  • Title: Teaching Others How to Communicate Through Obstacles in a Misinformation & Disinformation World

  • Location: University of Roehampton London, Elm Grove Conference Centre, Roehampton Lane, London SW15 5PH, United Kingdom

  • Event Information: https://www.gcedu.org

March 19-21, 2025

Oxford Education Research Symposium at the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College)

  • Title: Teaching Teenagers Communication Practices that Bypass Cognitive Bias and Other Obstacles

  • Co-Presenter: Piper Virginia Rankin

  • Location: University of Oxford (St. Anne's College, 56 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HS, United Kingdom)

  • Event Information: https://www.oxfordsymposia.co.uk/event-list

February 14-16, 2025

Greater Los Angeles Area Mensa (GLAAM) Regional Gathering (StaRGazing) 2025

     

October 18, 2024 at 10:15 am

The Kya Group

  • Title: How to Communicate with Someone Who Disagrees with You

  • Location: The Kya Group Kampus and Gallery Showroom, 1800 East McFadden Avenue, Santa Ana, CA  92705

  • Event Information: https://www.thekyagroup.com

   

October 18, 2024 at 9:00 am

The Kya Group

  • Title: How to Make Your Point More Persuasive

  • Location: The Kya Group Kampus and Gallery Showroom, 1800 East McFadden Avenue, Santa Ana, CA  92705

  • Event Information: https://www.thekyagroup.com

     

October 10, 2024 at 1:30 pm

Career Talk

  • Title: Dr. Jenny Rankin: Book Author and Public Speaker

  • Location: Laguna Beach High School, 625 Park Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • Event Information: https://www.lbusd.org

     

September 24, 2024 at 10:00 am AEST (September 23, 2024 at 5:00 pm PDT)

Research Impact Academy (RIA)

   

September 18, 2024 at 6:30 pm EDT

Maryland Association of Health Care Executives (Panel)

          

September 15, 2024

San Francisco Regional Mensa (SFRM) Presentation Series (Guest Speaker)

          

July 26, 2024 at 7:30 pm

Comic-Con (Comic Convention International) 2024

 

June 8, 2024 at 4:00 pm

OC Mensa Speakers Forum (Keynote)

 

March 18-21, 2024

World Education Summit

      

February 27, 2024

Authentic Exploratory Research (AER) Program

  • Title: Sharing Your Findings with the World

  • Location: Laguna Beach High School, 625 Park Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • Event Information: https://www.lbusd.org

     

February 18, 2024

Greater Los Angeles Area Mensa (GLAAM) Regional Gathering (StaRGazing) 2024

     

February, 2024

Career Talk

  • Title: Dr. Jenny Rankin: Book Author and Public Speaker

  • Location: Thurston Middle School, 2100 Park Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • Event Information: https://www.lbusd.org

     

January 11, 2024

Career Talk

  • Title: Dr. Jenny Rankin: Book Author and Public Speaker

  • Location: Laguna Beach High School, 625 Park Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

  • Event Information: https://www.lbusd.org

     

November 5, 2023

7th International Conference on Teaching, Learning and Education (ICTLE) (Keynote/Plenary)

 

September 18-19, 2023

Research Impact Summit (Interview)

 

August 18, 2023

World Conference on Teaching and Education (WORLDCTE)

  • Title: Managing Research Dissemination and Exposure

  • Location: Villa Graziadio Executive Center, Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90263 and Online

  • Event Information: https://www.worldcte.org

   

July 21, 2023

Comic-Con (Comic Convention International) 2023

  • Title: Super-Smart Superheroes and Supervillains

  • Co-panelists: Dr. David Brin, Ray Brown, Jessica Ellis-Wilson, Leif Gantvoort, Nevin Millan (and moderator Steven L. Sears)

  • Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24ABC, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

  • Event Information: https://comiccon2023.sched.com/event/1OXFS/super-smart-superheroes-and-supervillains

 

March 20-23, 2023

World Education Summit

   

October 12, 2022

Elsevier Symposium (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Communicating Around Obstacles

  • Location: San Antonio, TX

  • Event Information: www.elsevier.com


November 9-11, 2022

Teaching and Education Summit (TESUMMIT) (Guest Speaker)

  • Title: Storytelling to Share Information and Impact Behavior (Guest Speaker)

  • Location: Online

  • Event Information: https://www.tesummit.org


July 23, 2022

Comic-Con (Comic Convention International) 2022

  • Title: How Science Fiction Has Influenced STEAM

  • Co-panelists: Dr. David Brin, Nevin Millan, John Putman, Nancy Retter (and moderator Steven L. Sears)

  • Location: Helen Price Reading Room, San Diego Central Library, 330 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

  • Event Information: https://comic-con.org/cci/saturday

 

June 21, 2022

U.S. Department of Education’s IDEA Data Center (IDC) Virtual Interactive Institute (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Using the Power of Data to Influence Others (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Virtual

  • Event Information: https://ideadata.org


June 6, 2022

U.S. Department of Education’s IDEA Data Center (IDC) Interactive Institute (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Using the Power of Data to Influence Others (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Nashville, TN

  • Event Information: https://ideadata.org


April 22-25, 2022

World Educational Research Association (WERA) Focal Meeting in coordination with the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting


April 13, 2022 (rescheduled for Fall, 2022)

Texas A&M University (College of Education and Human Services)


April 4-21, 2022

Columbia University (Teaching Class)

  • Class: Teaching a UXR Fellowship class for Columbia University’s SAFElab research initiative

  • Location: SAFElab at Columbia University, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027

  • Event Information: https://safelab.socialwork.columbia.edu


April 1, 2022

Elsevier’s Nursing Education Symposium (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Communicating Around Obstacles

  • Location: Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX 78701

  • Event Information: www.elsevier.com


March 21-24, 2022

World Education Summit

  • Title: Sharing Your Education Expertise with the World: Make Research Resonate and Widen Your Impact

  • Location: Online

  • Event Information: https://www.worldedsummit.com

   

January 24, 2022

U.S. Department of Education’s Data Vizpalooza (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Power of Data Visualization & Storytelling to Drive Informed Decisions

  • Location: Online

  • Event Information: https://www.ed.gov


November 17, 2021

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: Get Your Findings into the Media & Beyond to Drive Change

  • Location: Disney Convention Center (Rooms Castle ABC), 800 W Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802

  • Event Information: www.cera-web.org

 

October 5, 2021

Clemson University’s Embodiment and Race Conference II

 

September 17-19, 2021

Data Con Los Angeles

  • Title: Moving People with Data

  • Location: Los Angeles, California and Online

  • Event Information: www.dataconla.com


August 28, 2021

Mensa World Gathering

  • Title: How to Encourage Diversity and Inclusion in Your Chapters

  • Co-Presenter: Jessica Ellis-Wilson

  • Location: Hilton Americas Houston Hotel, 1600 Lamar St, Houston, Texas 77010

  • Event Information: https://ag.us.mensa.org


August 28, 2021

Mensa World Gathering Leadership Development Workshop

  • Title: Diversity Awareness

  • Co-Presenter: Jessica Ellis-Wilson

  • Location: Hilton Americas Houston Hotel, 1600 Lamar St, Houston, Texas 77010

  • Event Information: https://ag.us.mensa.org


August 28, 2021

Mensa World Gathering

  • Title: Inclusion (Pull-Out from Learning Leadership - An out of Your Seat Session)

  • Co-Presenter: Jessica Ellis-Wilson

  • Location: Hilton Americas Houston Hotel, 1600 Lamar St, Houston, Texas 77010

  • Event Information: https://ag.us.mensa.org


July 2-4, 2021

International Conference on New Approaches in Education at the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College)

  • Title: Modern Dissemination Opportunities to Keep up with Rapidly Changing Field

  • Location: University of Oxford (St. Anne's College, 56 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HS, United Kingdom)

  • Event Information: https://www.icnaeducation.org


June 4, 2021

Educational Leaders Without Borders (ELWB) 2021 Conference


March 22-25, 2021

World Education Summit

  • Title: Sharing Your Education Expertise with the World: Make Research Resonate and Widen Your Impact

  • Location: Online

  • Event Information: https://www.worldedsummit.com

   

March 11-14, 2021

International Conference on Advanced Research in Education at the University of Oxford (St. Anne's College)

  • Title: Global Impact Opportunities for Education Research Amid Changing Technology

  • Location: University of Oxford (St. Anne's College, 56 Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6HS, United Kingdom)*

  • Event Information: https://www.educationconf.org

*Moved online due to the coronavirus.


January 27, 2021

ASCD Virtual Leadership Summit on Educator Mental Health & Wellness

   

November 17, 2020

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: Sharing Your Research with the World

  • Location: Online

  • Event Information: www.cera-web.org

   

November 14, 2020

St. John’s University Doctoral Research Seminar (Guest Speaker)

  • Title: Elevator Pitch for Researchers

  • Location: St. John’s University, New York, New York and Online

  • Event Information: TBA


October 23, 2020

Data Con Los Angeles (Keynote)

  • Title: Moving People with Data (Keynote)

  • Location: Los Angeles, California and Online

  • Event Information: www.dataconla.com


October 17, 2020

Emerge Africa (Keynote/Plenary)


October 12, 2020

Herzing University Faculty Symposium (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Pedagogy Mastery: The Influence of a Faculty Member (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia and Online

  • Event Information: TBA


July 30, 2020

English Language Teachers Association of Paraná (APLIEPAR) English Immersion Event

    

June 3, 2020

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Virtual Research Learning Center

    

May 21, 2020*

Santa Clara County Office of Education LEA Leadership Workshop

  • Title: Moving People and Driving Action: How to Use Data Visualizations and Storytelling in Engaging and Memorable Ways (Workshop)

  • Location: Santa Clara County Office of Education, 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 221, San Jose, CA 95131-2304

  • Event Information: TBA

*Postponed due to the coronavirus. 


May 5, 2020

Routledge Experts on Education (Video)


May 5, 2020

Routledge Experts on Education (Video)


May 5, 2020

Routledge Experts on Education (Video)


April 28, 2020*

Herzing University Faculty Symposium 2020 (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Pedagogy Mastery: The Influence of a Faculty Member (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia

  • Event Information: TBA

*Postponed due to the coronavirus. 


April 24, 2020 (new time due to coronavirus rescheduling)

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Conference

    

March 24-27, 2020*

Elsevier’s Education Leadership Forum (ELF) (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Using Storytelling to Drive Action (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX 78701

  • Event Information: www.elsevier.com

*Postponed due to the coronavirus. 


March 18, 2020*

English Language Teachers Association of Paraná (APLIEPAR)


March 13, 2020

ASCD Empower20 Conference (Pre-Conference Institute)

MARCH 11, 2020

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (USDHHS) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Performance Measures Learning Lab

  • Title: Improving the Impact of a Program Story by Adding Visual Cues (Featured Speaker)

  • Location: The Madison Washington DC Hilton Hotel, 1177 15th St. NW, Washington, DC 20005

  • Event Information: www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/healthy-marriage


February 25, 2020

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (USDHHS) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Evaluation Learning Lab

February 25, 2020

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (USDHHS) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Evaluation Learning Lab

  • Title: Improving the Impact of a Program Story by Adding Visual Cues (Featured Speaker)

  • Location: Hotel Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown, 2401 M St NW, Washington, DC 20037

  • Event Information: www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/healthy-marriage


February 19, 2020

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention

  • Title: Turning Data into Meaning (Invited Speaker's Advanced Workshop)

  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland

  • Event Information: www.nasponline.org

 

December 9-10, 2019

California STEAM Symposium

  • Title: Be an Education Thought Leader Heard Worldwide

  • Location: Anaheim Convention Center (North Hall), 800 W Katella Ave., Anaheim, CA 92802

  • Event Information: www.stemcalifornia.org

   

November 19, 2019

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: How to Share Your Eduction Research with the World (session following D. Rankin’s opening keynote)

  • Location: Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, CA

  • Event Information: www.cera-web.org

   

November 19, 2019

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference (Opening Keynote)

  • Title: Moving from Data to Action (Opening Keynote)

  • Location: Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, CA

  • Event Information: www.cera-web.org

   

Octomber 7, 2019

Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Workshop

  • Title: PD Pacing and Engagement

  • Location: Harris County Department of Education, 6300 Irvington Boulevard, Houston, TX  77022

  • Event Information: www.hcde-texas.org   


September 9, 2019

Waymakers Youth Shelter

August 28, 2019

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (USDHHS) Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood (HMRF) Biennial Grantee Conference

  • Title: Data Visualization: Turning Stats into Stories that Draw Interest to and Drive Performance in HMRF Programs

  • Location: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront Street, Oxon Hill (National Harbor), MD, US, 20745

  • Event Information: www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/healthy-marriage


JuLY 18, 2019

Comic-Con (Comic Convention International) 2019

  • Title: How Science Fiction Shapes Our Reality

  • Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24ABC, 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

  • Event Information: https://sched.co/RlqX and www.comic-con.org

 

June 15-16, 2019

International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership (ICPEL) Conference

  • Title: How to Share with the World to Impact the World

  • Location: Soka University, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

  • Event Information: www.icpel.org/soka.html

 

June 6, 2019

Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Workshop

  • Title: Sharing Your Research with the World

  • Location: Harris County Department of Education, 6300 Irvington Boulevard, Houston, TX  77022

  • Event Information: www.hcde-texas.org

  

June 1, 2019

University of La Verne Graduation Ceremony (Commencement Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Spring 2019 Keynote/Plenary Commencement Speech

  • Location: LaFetra College of Education, University of La Verne, 1950 Third Street, La Verne, CA 97150

  • Event Information: To Be Announced in Spring

 

May 15, 2019

BrightTALK's International Women's Day (IWD) Summit (Keynote/Plenary)

 

April 18, 2019

Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Conference

  • Title: Share with the World to Impact the World

  • Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111

  • Event Information: https://cies2019.org

 

April 14, 2019

Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Conference

  • Title: Sharing Your Research with the World (Pre-Conference Workshop)

  • Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111

  • Event Information: https://cies2019.org

 

April 4-9, 2019

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting

  • Title: Sharing Your Research with the World (PD Course)

  • Location: One of the following (to be announced) in Toronto, Canada: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Fairmont Royal York, InterContinental Toronto Centre, Sheraton Centre Toronto, or Westin Harbour Castle

  • Event Information: http://www.aera.net/Events-Meetings/Annual-Meeting

  

March 27–29, 2019

Elsevier’s Education Leadership Forum (ELF) (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Making Data Work for You and Your Campus (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: NOPSI Hotel, 317 Baronne Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

  • Event Information: www.elsevier.com

 

March 8, 2019

BrightTALK's International Women's Day (IWD) Summit (Keynote/Plenary)

 

November 23, 2018

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: First Aid for Teacher Burnout: A Requirement for Promoting Readiness in Kids

  • Location: Disney Convention Center, Anaheim, California

  • Event Information: http://cera-web.org

 

October 19, 2018

Illuminate Education Equity Symposium: Los Angeles Area

 

April 12-17, 2018

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting

  • Title: Strategies for Sharing Your Research (Professional Development Course)

  • Location: Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, 811 7th Ave 53rd St., New York, NY

  • Event Information: www.aera.net/Events-Meetings/Annual-Meeting

 

March 17, 2018

Illuminate Education Equity Symposium: Bay Area

 

February 12, 2018

New Teacher Center (NTC) National Symposium (Invited/Featured Speaker)

  • Title: Leadership as First Aid for Teacher Burnout

  • Location: Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, 1333 Old Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, California 94010

  • Event Information: https://newteachercenter.org/events

 

January 16-18, 2018

Orange County Council for Gifted and Talented Education (OCC GATE) 3rd Annual Parent Education Nights (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Stress, Perfectionism, Underachievement, and Motivation in Students who are Gifted (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Buena Park School District, Irvine Unified School District, and Santa Ana Unified School District

  • Event Information: www.occgate.org

 

November 29, 2017

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: First Aid for Teacher Burnout: Research on Leveraging Partnerships for Peace and Success

  • Location: Disney Convention Center, Anaheim, California

  • Event Information: http://cera-web.org

 

November 14, 2017

Illuminate Education Equity Symposium

 

October 28, 2017

Orange County Council for Gifted and Talented Education (OCC GATE) Annual Conference (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Title: Reaching Every Gifted Mind (Keynote/Plenary)

  • Location: Cal State Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831

  • Event Information: www.occgate.org/conference

 

October 26, 2017

TIBCO NOW 2017 Conference (Invited/Featured Speaker)

  • Title: Design Reports that Make Data “Over-the-Counter” & Easy to Use

  • Location: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, 1 Park Blvd., San Diego, California 92101

  • Event Information: https://now.tibco.com/san-diego

 

October, 2017

University of Cambridge (Lecturer)

  • Title: Post Doc Masterclass

  • Co-teacher: Stephen Goldfarb, Ph.D.

  • Location: University of Cambridge, Postdoc Centre, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1SB, United Kingdom

 

September 24, 2017

OC Mensa Speakers Forum (Keynote)

 

July 18, 2017

O’Reilly Webcast (Invited/Guest Speaker)

  • Title: Make Your Data Over-the-Counter (Invited/Guest Speaker)

  • Co-presenter: Shane Swiderek of TIBCO/Jaspersoft

  • Location: Online Webcast

  • Event Information: http://www.oreilly.com/pub/e/3893


JULY 7, 2017

SAGE Research Methods Video Collection (Invited/Recorded Speaker)


JULY 7, 2017

SAGE Research Methods Video Collection (Invited/Recorded Speaker)

 

JULY 7, 2017

SAGE Research Methods Video Collection (Invited/Recorded Speaker)

 

June 30, 2017

ACSD Conference on Teaching Excellence

 

May 16, 2017

Over-the-Counter Data / Jaspersoft Webinar (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

May 6, 2017

Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children (AEYC) Annual Conference (Keynote)

 

May 4, 2017

National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM INCLUDES Conference (Keynote Panel)

 

April 28, 2017

SAGE Research Methods Video Collection (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

April 28, 2017

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting

 

April 13, 2017

Africa New Day Teacher Burnout Conference (Keynote)

  • Title: First Aid for Teacher Burnout (Keynote)

  • Location: Africa New Day schools, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Location Information: www.africanewday.org

 

April 12, 2017

Africa New Day Giftedness Conference (Keynote)

  • Title: Challenging and Engaging Gifted Students (Keynote)

  • Location: Africa New Day schools, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Location Information: www.africanewday.org

 

March 28, 2017, 1:00 pm

Rocket Ready Day (Keynote)

  • Title: Rocket Ready Day Keynote

  • Location: HS Library, Laguna Beach Unified School District, Laguna Beach, CA

 

March 27, 2017, 1:00 pm

ASCD Empower17 Conference

 

March 25, 2017, 1:00 pm

ASCD Empower17 Conference

 

March 9, 2017

Gifted Students Parent PD (Keynote)

  • Title: Unlocking Every Gifted Child’s Potential

  • Location: Laguna Beach Unified School District, Laguna Beach, CA

 

March 8, 2017

Schoolzilla Data Champion Summit (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

February 23, 2017

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

February 28, 2017

GATE Collaborative (Keynote)

  • Title: The Push for Engagement (Working Title)

  • Location: Saddleback Valley Unified School District, Mission Viejo, CA

 

January 25, 2017

Gifted Students Teacher PD (Keynote)

  • Title: Unlocking Every Gifted Child’s Potential

  • Location: Laguna Beach Unified School District, Laguna Beach, CA

 

December 1, 2016

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: Accountability Data Can Only Serve Students If…

  • Location: Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento, CA, California

  • Event Information: www.cera-web.org

 

November 22, 2016

TEDxTUM Speakers Dinner (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

July 17, 2016

Wonder Women Tech Conference and Expo

  • Title: How Ed-Tech Influences the Next Generation (Panel)

  • Location: Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, CA

  • Event Information: https://wonderwomentech.com/speakers

 

July 3, 2016

Mensa Annual Gathering

 

April 9, 2016

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting

 

April 7-11, 2016

National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) Annual Meeting

 

March 22-24, 2016

Carnegie Foundation Summit on Improvement in Education

 

January 23, 2016

KIPP LA Innovation Day (Keynote)

 

January 22, 2016 (Rescheduled)

State Elevating & Celebrating Effective Teaching & Teachers (ECET2) (Keynote)

 

January, 2016

University of Cambridge (Lecturer)

  • Title: Post Doc Masterclass

  • Co-teacher: Margie Johnson, Ed.D.

  • Location: University of Cambridge, Postdoc Centre, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1SB, United Kingdom

 

December 3, 2015

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: Data Visualization & Teaching Kids to Speak Data

  • Location: Disney Convention Center, Anaheim, California

  • Event Information: http://cera-web.org

 

October 24, 2015

TED Talk at TEDxTUM

 

July 8, 2015

U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) STATS-DC Conference

 

April 16-17, 2015

Global Learn: Global Conference on Learning and Technology

 

March 31, 2015

National College Access Network (NCAN) Common Measures Learning Community (CMLC) Webinar (Invited/Featured Speaker)

  • Title: Creating a Culture of Inquiry and Making Data Usable and “Over-the-Counter”

  • Location: Online

  • Co-presenter: Dr. Margie Johnson of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools

  • Event Information: www.collegeaccess.org/Events.aspx

 

March 3, 2015

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) Conference

  • Title: Research on Implementing Big Data: Technology, People, & Processes (Panel)

  • Location: Rio All-Suites Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Co-presenters: Dr. Margie Johnson of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and Randall Dennis of Intelligex

  • Event Information: http://site.aace.org/conf

 

December 4, 2014

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: Data Use Improves When Data Is “Over-the-Counter”

  • Location: Paradise Point Resort and Spa, San Diego, California

  • Event Information: http://cera-web.org

 

October 24, 2014

University of California, Irvine (UCI) Digital Learning Lab (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

July 31, 2014

U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) STATS-DC Conference

 

June 29, 2014

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®) Conference

  • Title: Over-the-Counter Data’s Impact on Educators’ Data Analysis Accuracy (Roundtable)

  • Location: Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Event Information: https://isteconference.org/2014/program

 

June 6, 2014

Graduate Student Poster Session at the 2014 Northcentral University Graduate Faculty of the School of Education Commencement Ceremony

 

April 29-30, 2014

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) Center for Advanced Technology in Schools (CATS) Conference

  • Title: Over-the-Counter Data’s Impact on Educators’ Data Analysis Accuracy

  • Location: Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach and Marina Hotel, Redondo Beach, California

  • Poster Presentation: www.cse.ucla.edu/conference2014/#tuesday

 

April 24, 2014

Learning Revolution Conference

 

March 27, 2014

Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL) School Leadership Summit

 

March 17-21, 2014

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education (SITE) Conference

 

March 11, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update “Liked Videos” / “This Week’s Submitted Favorites”

 

February 22, 2014

OZeLIVE! Australia: Ed Tech Down Under Conference

 

December 5, 2013

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

  • Title: “Over-the-Counter” Data Supports Improve Analyses

  • Location: Disney Convention Center, Anaheim, California

  • Event Information: http://cera-web.org

 

October 28, 2013 – November 1, 2013

K-12 Online Conference

 

October 25, 2013

California Council on Teacher Education (CCTE) Conference

  • Title: Remedying Educators’ Data Analysis Errors with Over-the-Counter Data

  • Location: Kona Kai Resort, San Diego, California

  • Event Information: http://ccte.org/?page_id=752

 

October 5, 2013

Teaser Video for K-12 Online Conference

 

May 7, 2013

Connect: Canada’s National Learning and Technology Conference

 

April 9, 2013

Los Angeles Unified School District (Invited/Featured Speaker)

 

March 28, 2013

Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL) School Leadership Summit

  • Title: How Data Systems and Reports Can Either Fight or Propagate the Data Analysis Error Epidemic, and How Educator Leaders Can Help

  • Recording with Slides of Presentation: http://admin20.org/page/summit

 

July 1, 2010 to December 31, 2013 (52 presentations at 34 venues)

Illuminate Education

  • Titles: Data Analysis, Ÿ Data-Informed Decision-Making, Ÿ Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Implementation/Etc., Ÿ Standards-Alignment, Ÿ Educational Technology, Ÿ Assessment Writing/Building, Ÿ Test Debriefing, Ÿ Classroom Best Practices, Ÿ Data Communication, Ÿ Accountability, Ÿ Compliance (e.g., Writing SARC, Writing SPSA, Writing LEP/Improvement Plan, etc.), Ÿ WASC Preparation, Ÿ Technology Training (e.g., Scanning, GradeCam, Illuminate Data and Assessment Management System, Illuminate Student Information System, etc.), Ÿ Etc.

  • Location: Throughout California

  • Slides available upon request.

 

August 22, 2012

Classroom 2.0’s Learning 2.0 Conference

 

December 1, 2011

California Educational Research Association (CERA) Conference

 

June 7, 2011

Illuminate Education User Conference (IEUC)

 

June 6, 2011

Illuminate Education User Conference (IEUC)

 

June 6, 2011

Illuminate Education User Conference (IEUC)

 

June 6, 2011

Illuminate Education User Conference (IEUC)

  • Title: Welcome to Conference Segment

  • Location: Soka University, Aliso Viejo, California

  • Slides available upon request.

 

July 24, 2008

Leadership Innovation Conference at Montfort College, Chang Mai, Thailand

  • Title: Test Results: An Interactive Learning Experience for Kids

  • Location: Montfort College, Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • Slides and agenda available upon request.

 

June 6, 2008 to June 3, 2010 (31 Presentations)

Saddleback Valley Unified School District

  • Titles: Leadership & Team Building Ÿ Data Analysis Ÿ Data-Informed Decision-Making Ÿ Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Preparation/Etc. Ÿ Standards-Alignment Ÿ Test Administration Ÿ Response to Intervention (RTI) Ÿ Curriculum/Instruction-Centered Test Preparation Ÿ Educational Technology Ÿ Classroom Observation (“Walk-Through”) Data and Response Ÿ Assessment Writing/Building Ÿ Test Debriefing Ÿ Classroom Best Practices Ÿ Data Communication Ÿ Accountability Ÿ Compliance (e.g., Writing SARC, Writing SPSA, Writing LEP/Improvement Plan, etc.) Ÿ WASC Preparation Ÿ Technology Training (e.g., Scanning, DataDirector, Haiku, etc.) Ÿ Etc.

  • Location: Saddleback Valley Unified School District, Mission Viejo, California

  • Slides and materials available upon request.

 

August 30, 2007 to June 30, 2008 (7 Presentations)

Anaheim Union High School District

  • Titles: Data Analysis Ÿ Data-Informed Decision-Making Ÿ Standards-Alignment Ÿ Test Administration Ÿ Curriculum/Instruction-Centered Test Preparation Ÿ Classroom Observation (“Walk-Through”) Feedback and Response Ÿ Test Debriefing Ÿ Bloom’s Taxonomy and Rigor Ÿ Classroom Best Practices Ÿ Instruction Best Practices Ÿ Curriculum Implementation Ÿ Data Communication Ÿ Accountability Ÿ Behavior and Discipline Ÿ Compliance (e.g., CCR/CPM) Ÿ Technology Training (e.g., DataDirector) Ÿ Students (Steps to Success) Ÿ Parents (Seminar Night, Back to School Night, Open House, Awards Night, Report Card Night, etc.) Ÿ Etc.

  • Location: Anaheim Union High School District, Anaheim, California

  • Agendas and materials available upon request.

 

August 28, 2001 to June 30, 2007 (44 Presentations)

Buena Park School District

  • Titles: Data Analysis, Ÿ Data-Informed Decision-Making, Ÿ Standards-Alignment, Ÿ Pacing Guide Creation and Implementation, Ÿ Test Administration, Ÿ Response to Intervention (RTI), Ÿ Curriculum/Instruction-Centered Test Preparation, Ÿ Educational Technology, Ÿ Developing Capable Young People Leadership Training, Ÿ Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), Ÿ Assessment Writing/Building, Ÿ Test Debriefing, Ÿ Bloom’s Taxonomy and Rigor, Ÿ Classroom Best Practices, Ÿ Data Communication, Ÿ Accountability, Ÿ Compliance (e.g., SARC, SPSA, LEP/Improvement Plan, etc.), Ÿ Step Up to Writing, Ÿ Jumping High Academy, Jumpstart Teacher Technology Training (e.g., Microsoft Excel), Ÿ Other Technology Training (e.g., Scanning, ParScore/Scantron, EADMS, Plato, AssessmentMaster/StandardsMaster, DataDirector, etc.), Ÿ Students (Passing the Cusp, Teaching), Ÿ Parents (Back to School Night, Open House, Parent Institute for Quality Education, etc.), Ÿ How to Deliver Summer School Writing Program (Also Curriculum’s Author) Ÿ, Etc.

  • Location: Buena Park School District, Buena Park, California

  • Agendas and materials available upon request.

 

January 4, 1999 to August 25, 2000 (17 Presentations)

Learning Tree University (Purchased/Absorbed by Corinthian Colleges Inc. in 2003)

  • Titles: Learning Paths (Degree Tracks), Open House Ÿ Faculty E-cruitment Ÿ Faculty Recruitment Ÿ Instructional Strategies Ÿ Accreditation Compliance Ÿ Curriculum Implementation Ÿ Colleague Trainings in Technology and Efficiency at Headquarters’ Joint Program Meetings, (e.g., Microsoft Excel)

  • Location: Chatsworth, Irvine, and Thousand Oaks LTU Offices, California

  • Slides and agendas available upon request.