Art Is My Soap Box

As a citizen artist in a creative community, this talk paints a picture that illustrates the many colorful ways in which you, too, are a citizen artist.

Schoolhouse Rock – Changing Status Quo

Why is the American dream nothing more than a dream for so many children? The problem isn’t the kids, says businessman and educational reformer, the problem is the system, and the solution is in our hands.

Beauty And The Beast – Photographing Animals

Taking pictures of animals was doggone challenging for this National Geographic photographer until he learned how to channel his inner Doctor Doolittle.

Your Roof – Why Green Is the New Black

Only in high school, this student is sure to go over your head, as he speaks passionately about sustainable engineering which led him to design a modular, green roof.

Simple Solutions for Colossal Problems

Using an ordinary object to make an extraordinary difference in the world, human rights hero transformed the lives of those most in need.

Gullah Geechee: The Me I Tried To Flee

Gift yourself with the impact of your own culture, says educator and historian, and enrich the lives of others around you.

Successful Thinking: It’s A Know Brainer

Cognitive neuroscientist proves that what holds you back from happiness and lifelong growth is all in your mind, and so is the solution.

Teach Life Skills And Change Our World

The way to help young people succeed, is to build their schooling on a strong foundation of communication, decision-making and goal setting tools.

Rock ‘N Ripple: Double Standard

There was nothing standard about the songs Laura Ball and Ann Caldwell rolled out, popular tunes that created a ripple effect right there on the spot.

Common Denominator

Memminger Elementary School’s fifth graders are on the move, on the stage and in the classroom, thanks to Annex Dance Company’s extraordinary blend of math, science and modern dance.

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