2026 TransformEd: Teaching & Learning Conference | Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath
Director, LME Global

Dr. Catlin Tucker
Principal Owner, Blend Education LLC

Breakout Speakers

Kristin Ahler
First Grade Teacher & Global Education Coordinator, Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School

Amanda Allen
Learning Specialist, St. Anne’s-Belfield School

Maureen Beyt
Second Grade Lead Teacher, Carolina Day School

Cindy Blackburn
Director of Learning and Engagement, Toddle

Dr. Liz Boyd
Head of Academics, Charleston Collegiate School

Jessica Catoggio
Director of Professional Learning, World Leadership School

Tim Coleman
Associate Head of School/Head of Middle School, St. Timothy’s School

Melissa Fast
Head of School Success, Folio Collaborative

Liza Garonzik
Founder, R.E.A.L. Discussion

Gareth Griffith
Head of Upper School, Charleston Collegiate School

Caitlin Harris
Interdisciplinary Learning Coordinator/World Language Chair, Ensworth

Elizabeth Helfant
Associate Head for Academic Affairs, Ravenscroft

Sarah Kronstain
Middle School Math Teacher and Math Department Chair, St. Anne’s-Belfield School

Kerry Ann Masoner
Head of Lower School, Ensworth School

Lynn Mittler
Department Chair, MICDS

Sarah Peebles
High School Learning Specialist, Wesleyan School

Alyssa Rooks
Second Grade Lead Teacher, Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School

Jason Shaffer
Innovation Institute Instructor, Lake Highland Preparatory School

Deepjyot Sidhu
Director of Teaching and Learning, Global Online Academy

Sarah Stanley
Dean of Curriculum, St. Timothy’s School

Amy Underwood
Lower School Director of Curriculum and Professional Development, Pace Academy

Julia Walthall-Eisman
Middle School Educational Technologist, Charlotte Latin School

Connie White
Director of Learning & Innovation, Woodward Academy

Peyten Williams
Bowbend Consulting