Principal Kafele
His message of inspiring school and classroom excellence is vastly impacting America’s schools!
Dr. Marcus Jackson
Dr. Jackson works tirelessly to improve the lives of children by helping to create a unified vision for all students focused on providing equal access to a high quality education.
L. Kobie Da Wiz
L. Kobie provides exciting interactive fun-filled experiences for students, educators and parents.
Patrick Phillips
Mr. Phillips helps groups achieve peek performance through engaging and substantive workshops and keynotes
Merlyna Valentine
Merlyna Valentine engages audiences and delivers a powerful message.
Erik Cork
Erik's skills has earned him the reputation as the “Hardest Working Man in Education.”
Vincent Taylor
Vincent Taylor is a nationally acclaimed educational consultant and author of numerous books.
Dr. Griffin couples personal experiences, professional preparation, and expertise to support others to their success and maximize personal and professional potential.
Dr. Johni Cruse Craig
She believes that knowledge is power and sharing application of knowledge is more powerful.
Dr. Craig Boykin
Dr. Boykin helps teachers break free from their routine and discover their unrealized potential.
Dr. William "Flip" Clay
Dynamic, energetic, creative, and nationally acclaimed consultant, writer, and speaker.
Prof. Alfred Coach Powell
Coach Powell teaches youth to value and take responsibility for their own educational experience, while implementing life-changing prevention/mentoring programs and materials.
Michael Green
Mr. Green's nationally-recognized interactive science show has been featured on the ABC, CBS & Fox television networks.
The ROCK Conference will provide a prolific professional development experience for teachers, administrators, professors, recruiters, district leaders, superintendents and any person that is a part of the educational community. We have nationally and internationally reknown speakers that will be featured throughout the entirety of the conference. Click on the individual images below for a closer look at each featured presenter. This is the perfect event for schools, districts, colleges, universities and educational institutions.
Dr. Richard Ramsey
Dr. Ramsey is a nationally known respected author and gifted speaker who's had monumental success working with young African American males.
Roxy Hall
Roxy is the founder of SHEnergy, an organization that is empowering the lives of women across America.
Jeremy Anderson
Jeremy has made it his life's work to help students and teachers become the best version of themselves.
Principal Thomas-EL
International Speaker who appears on Dr. Oz, CNN, NPR and Oprah Radio.
Sam Hall
Using his human resources expertise, Sam has created a communication system, that is sweeping the nation.
Dr. Melissa Chester
Dr. Melissa Chester is the CEO of BER is impacting the face of education in America.
Dr. Chike Akua
Dr. Akua's dynamic, interactive presentations impact culturally relevant education in America.
James Presley
Principal James Presley is an expert at incentivizing students towards excellence.
Dr. Marquita Blades
Teaches educators increase student engagement through rigorous & meaningful learning experiences.
2018 ROCK CONFERENCE FEATURED SPEAKERS
Dr. Sarena Shivers
Dr. Sarena Shivers has served as an elementary teacher, assistant principal, principal, director of curriculum and school services, assistant superintendent and superintendent in Southeast Michigan.
Shawn Hurt
Shawn Hurt is a nationally recognized data driven school turnaround agent.
Dr. Stephanie Pasley Henry
Dr. Henry provides thought provoking and riveting in-service trainings aimed to engage and motivate!
Tommie Mabry
Tommie tackles the experiences and challenges that minority students face in educational environments.
Robert Jackson
Robert Jackson is author of The No More Excuses Curriculum, featuring the book, Black Men Stand Up!