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Event Date |
Sun Apr 14 PDT - Wed Apr 17 PDT (8 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Apr 14 3:00am - Wed Apr 17 3:00am |
Location |
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA 92101, USA |
Region | Americas |
Started in 2010 with a collaboration between Arizona State University (ASU) and Global Silicon Valley (GSV), the annual summit connects leading minds focused on transforming society and business around learning and work. Our north star is that ALL people have equal access to the future.
Who Can Attend?
• PreK-12 leaders (including principals and superintendents), higher education leaders (including provosts, presidents, and chancellors), workforce/enterprise leaders, not-for-profit organizations and foundations, investors, EdTech startups, and more.
Why Attend?
• Actionable Insights
The Summit fosters a space to collaborate, share knowledge, and develop resources needed to innovate and accelerate groundbreaking impact. With innovative research, quantitative insights, and informed forecasts embedded in every discussion, every attendee leaves the Summit with tools to create change.
• Human-Centered Connection
Each year, thousands of industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and educators come away from the Summit with new relationships, meaningful connections, and a wider, deeper network. The Summit has become the most important space in EdTech for networking, deal-making, idea-sharing, learning from thought leaders, meeting innovators, finding investors and foundation funders, and more.
• Transformational Experiences
From exceptional keynotes from the world's most important leaders to world-class performances by chart-topping artists to virtual reality exhibits to Startup events and competitions, the Summit brings a vibrant mix of the most exciting experiences every year
• Unexpected Discoveries
With the most important global voices assembled, the possibilities for innovation and ingenuity are endless. Who knows what can happen when the brightest minds in digital learning and workforce skills come together?
2024 Speakers
Paula Abdul
Global Icon, Grammy & Emmy Award Winning Recording Artist, Choreographer, and Dancer, Paula Abdul Inc
Russlynn Ali
Co-Founder and CEO at XQ Institute, Managing Director of the Education Fund at Emerson Collective, XQ Institute, Emerson Collective
Ashley Andersen Zantop
Chairman and CEO, Cambium Learning Group
Jenny Anderson
Author, Journalist, TIME
Erin Andrews
Director, Clinical Affairs, Uwill
Terron Armstead
Professional Athlete, Miami Dolphins
Emma Bloomberg
Founder & CEO, Murmuration
Marc Brackett
Director, Yale Center of Emotional Intelligence
Ruby Bridges
Civil Rights Icon, Activist, Author and Speaker
Val Brown
Director, Future of Learning, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
William Brown
Chicago CRED Life Coach, Chicago CRED
Jake Browning
Player, NFL/PAC
Steven Butschi
Director of Education, North America, Google
Bridget Burns
CEO, University Innovation Alliance
SOUL COLE
FLOW FACILITATOR, SOUL COLE THE BRAND
Anthony Calhoun
Chicago CRED Alumni Ambassador, Chicago CRED
Jamie Candee
CEO, Edmentum
Alberto Carvalho
Superintendent, LAUSD
Agenia Clark
President, Fisk University
Michael Cohn
Partner, GSV Ventures
Michael M. Crow
President & Professor of Science & Technology Policy, Arizona State University
Richard Culatta
CEO, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Ashwin Damera
CEO, Emeritus & Eruditus
Donna Deegan
Mayor, City of Jacksonville
Arne Duncan
Managing Partner, Chicago CRED
Kate Eberle Walker
CEO, Presence
Chase Edmonds
Founder/ CEO, SceeneInc
Maria Flynn
President & CEO, Jobs for the Future
Bethlam Forsa
CEO, Savvas Learning Company
Adam Freed
Managing Partner, GSV
Lisa Gevelber
Founder, Grow with Google, Google
Lev Gonick
Chief Information Officer, Arizona State University
Christina Grant
State Superintendent, Office of the State Superintendent of Education, District of Columbia
Daniel Greenstein
Chancellor, Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Ed
Kimberley Gregorie
Talent Transformation Partner/Speaker, KWG Consulting
Eilert Hanoa
CEO, Kahoot!
Marjorie Hass
President, Council of Independent Colleges
Isabelle Hau
Executive Director, Stanford Accelerator for Learning
Kaya Henderson
CEO/Co-Founder, Reconstruction.US
Dr. Mahalia A. Hines
Educator, Retired Principal, Author, Speaker and Board President, Common Ground Foundation
Reid Hoffman
Co-Founder of LinkedIn, Co-Founder of Inflection AI, Partner at Greylock
Michael Horn
Author, From Reopen to Reinvent
Arianna Huffington
Founder and CEO, Thrive Global, Founder, The Huffington Post
Lila Ibrahim
COO, Google Deepmind
Laura Ipsen
President & CEO, Ellucian
Shavar Jeffries
CEO, KIPP Foundation
Barbara Jenkins
Chief in Residence, Chiefs for Change
Mervin Jenkins
National Academic Advisor, Renaissance/Nearpod
Katie Jenner
Secretary of Education, Indiana Department of Education
Mike Johnston
Mayor, City and County of Denver
Sergey Karayev
Co-founder, Volition
Rich Karlgaard
Editor-at-Large / Global Futurist, Forbes
Kian Katanforoosh
CEO & Founder, Workera
John Katzman
CEO, Noodle Partners
Travis Key
COO, Pro Athlete Community
Stephanie Khurana
Chief Executive Officer, Axim Collaborative
Ann Kirschner
President, Hunter College at The City University of New York
Timothy Knowles
President, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
Karen Kocher
General Manager, Future of Work and Workforce of the Future, Microsoft
Jonathan Koppell
President, Montclair State University
Mitchell L Stevens
Professor, Stanford University
Moez Limayem
President, University of North Florida
Phyllis Lockett
Founder & Senior Advisor, LEAP Innovations
Jeff Maggioncalda
CEO, Coursera
Elijah Mayfield
AI Advisor, GSV Ventures
Darryl DMC McDaniels
Hip Hop Legend, Philanthropist & Author
Patrick Methvin
Director of Education, Postsecondary, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
James Milliken
Chancellor, The University of Texas System
Barbara Mistick
President, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
Ted Mitchell
President, American Council on Education
Michael Moe
Founder & CEO, GSV
Billy Moore
Site Manager, Chicago CRED
Adam Nordin
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
Soledad O'Brien
Award Winning Journalist and News Anchor, CEO, SO’B Productions
Chip Paucek
Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Pro Athlete Community
Donde Plowman
Chancellor, University of Tennessee
Justin Pugh
Professional Athlete, New York Giants
Scott Pulsipher
President, Western Governors University
Chris Quazzo
Actor, Writer, and Content Creator
Aylon Samouha
Co-CEO, Transcend
Aaliyah Samuel
President & CEO, Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
Richard Sander
Distinguished Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
Ben Sasse
President, University of Florida
Daniel Schwartz
Dean/Professor, Stanford University
Penny Schwinn
VP of PreK - Pre-Bachelors Programs and President of Civic Impact, University of Florida and Civic Impact
Jeff Selingo
Special Advisor & Professor of Practice, Arizona State University
Bijal Shah
Interim CEO, Guild
Michael Sorrell
President, Paul Quinn College
Julia Stiglitz
CEO and Co-Founder, Uplimit
Lorraine Stomski
SVP Associate Learning & Leadership, Walmart
Lisa Marsh Ryerson
University Provost, Southern New Hampshire University
2024 Partners
CONVENING PARTNER:
• ASU
PEAK 6 PARTNERS:
• ASA
• Google Cloud
EVEREST PARTNERS:
• AwS
• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
• Walton Family Foundation
K2 PARTNERS:
• Cambium
• Grammarly
• Meta
• SNHU
• Stand Together
MCKINLEY PARTNERS:
• Ascend Learning
• Boston Consulting Group
• Carnegie Learning
• Charles Koch Foundation
• Coursera
• ECMC Group
• ETS
• Ellucian
• Imagine Learning
• Instructure
• JFF
• Kaplan
• Kokomo Solutions
• LearningMate
• Learnosity
• Lumina Foundation
• McKinsey & Co
• National University
• Prometric
• Walmart
• Western Governors University
KILLIMAJARO:
• Adtalem Global Education
• CDW
• Carnegie Foundation + XQ Institute
• Cengage
• Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
• Cooley
• D2L
• Discovery Education
• Edmentum
• Education Week
• HP
• Handshake
• HolonIQ
• InStride
• Learneo
• Macquarie Capital
• McGraw Hill
• MetaMetrics
• Microsoft
• Moelis & Company
• Morgan Stanley
• Nu Advisory Partners
• PowerSchool
• Presence
• Renaissance
• Russell Reynolds Associates
• Strada Education Foundation
• The Rise Fund
• Times Higher Education
• Truist Securities
• Tyton Partners
• Vistria Group
• Whiteboard Advisors
MONT BLANC:
• Ansrsource
• Clever
• Codio
• Copyleaks
• Emeritus
• FlexPoint Education Cloud
• Goldman Sachs
• Innovare
• Lightcast
• NAVAGANT
• Noodle
• NovoEd
• QUANTASING
• Raymond James
• TRUE
• Virtual Internships
• Vocareum
• Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
MATTERHORN:
• Age of Learning
• American College of Education
• Ascendium Education Group
• Barclays
• Chronicle of Higher Ed
• Class Technologies
• ClassWallet
• Doowii
• ExecOnline
• Gener8tor
• Guild Education
• IEP & Me
• Lincoln International
• OpenClass
• PrairieLearn
• RealmSpark
• Resultant
• Study.com
• Supporting Education Group
• The Grable Foundation
• Tipalti
• Tuscany Strategy Consulting
• Tutored By Teachers
• Udacity
• Unity Technologies
• WeVideo
• Woolf University
COLLABORATING PARTNERS:
• AACC
• AIEDU
• Big Picture Learning
• CIC
• Cajon Valley
• Cambiar Catalyst
• Digital Promise
• EDUCATING ALL LEARNERS
• Future Ready Schools
• Getting Smart
• IEI
• KIPP Chicago
• Leap Innovations
• Learner Centered Collaborative
• Murmuration
• PLTW
• Paramount
• Transcend Education
• University Innovation Alliance