Keynotes

Malcolm Mitchell
Thursday, February 18
Superbowl Champion, Author, and Literacy Advocate
Our 2021 Champion of Children is the founder of Share the Magic Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is to introduce book ownership to students and improve literacy in schools where students are at risk of academic failure.

Dr. Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek
Friday, February 19
Director of Temple University’s Infant Language Laboratory
Dr. Hirsh-Pasek believes that learning can happen EVERYWHERE! Come learn strategies for transforming all kinds of places into learning-rich opportunities — and inspiring a community-wide shared commitment to literacy!