Tony Wagner’s Past Events
Past Events
To get an idea of the variety of work Tony is doing, listed here are past programs and appearances. For information on fees and availability, please contact Tony.
May 11, 2012, Tony will speak at a special event commemorating the 10th anniversary of MIT's D-Lab. The event begins at 5:15 pm and is being sponsored by the MIT Media Lab and will be held in their 3rd floor space. For more information and to rsvp, email Elisha Clark eliclark@mit.edu
May 3, 2012, Presentation at Microsoft's Headquarters, outside of Seattle WA. More information forthcoming.
Week of May 1, 2012, A series of presentations and appearances in the San Francisco Bay Area, including the 2012 Stanford Bing School Distinguished Lecture on May 1. More information. On May 2, Tony will be doing an afternoon workshop for area educators in Marin County More information and a community presentation in the evening. More information
April 28, 2012, Presentation at the TEDex NYED event in New York City. More information.
April 25-26, 2012, A series of appearances/presentations in the Atlanta area. April 25, evening presentation for area parents and educators, sponsored by the Holy Innocents' Episcopal School Global Citizenship Program in Atlanta, GA. More Information forthcoming. April 26 Chamber of Commerce breakfast and evening Town Meeting in Fayette, GA. More information
April 20, 2012, Presentation at Skillshare's "Penny" conference in New York City. More information.
April, 19, 2012, Afternoon workshop and evening presentation to area parents and educators, sponsored by Princeton Common Ground in Princeton, NJ. More information
April 17, 2012, Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change The World goes on sale!
April 17, 2012, Keynote New Schools Project STEM conference in Research Triangle NC. More information
April, 12, 2012, Keynote for Scholastic/American Association of School Administrators program "Focus on What Matters Most- Making School Improvement A Reality" in New York City. For more information, contact Duncan Young: DuYoung@Scholastic.com
April 9, 2012, Evening presentation to area parents and educators in Duxbury, MA. More information
April 3, 2012, Presentations to educators, parents, and community members in the New Albany, OH school district, near Columbus, OH. More information
April 2, 2012, Morning presentation to area educators, evening presentation to parents. Part of the Charles River School Centennial Celebration in Dover, MA. More information
March 20, 2012, Presentation at the Harvard Leadership Institute for Superintendents in Cambridge, MA. More information
March 16, 2012, Keynote for Scholastic's Intervention Convention in Boston, MA. More information
March 8, 2012, Keynote for the Orange County Arts Education Center in Orlando, FL. More information here
January 27-February 6, 2012, Speaking and consulting for the Think Global School in Chiang Mai, Thailand. More information
January 24-25, 2012, Evening presentation for parents and morning workshop for educators in Charleston, SC. More information
November 30, 2011, Keynote speech for the SST conference in Birmingham, England. More information
November 18, 2011, Keynote Learning and the Brain Conference in Boston. More information
November 11, 2011, Keynote for the Massachusetts Association of School Committees and the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Conference. The previous evening, there will also be a screening of "The Finland Phenomenon," with a discussion afterwards led by Tony. More information
November 2, 2011, Keynote and discussion at the Association of Northern New England Independent Schools conference. More information
October 21, 2011, Workshop for New Hampshire ASCD. More information
October 19, 2011, Program for the Executive Leadership Institute, sponsored by Sponsored by the CSA–Council of School Supervisors and Administrators/Executive Leadership Institute. More information
October 6, 2011, Keynote Global Education Forum in Madrid, Spain. More information
July 26, 2011, Keynote Maine Youth Development Institute Conference at University of Maine, Orono. For more information: http://www.maine.gov/cabinet/syv/
July 21, 2011, Keynote for the NASA Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology (MUST) Project. The focus of this conference is to prepare students for life after college and to create a support system that encourages STEM degree completion. Students will hear from inspirational speakers, and receive guidance to develop a variety of skills to be ready for 21st century workforce. Workshops and presentations will focus largely on skill sets identified in The Global Achievement Gap. For more information: http://www.nasa.gov/education/must
June 29, 2011, Keynote for the KIPP Leadership Summer Institute. For information, email KWright@kipp.org
June 16, 2011, Keynote, Community College of Vermont, Fairlee, VT. For information, contact: Linda Gabrielson Linda.Gabrielson@ccv.edu
June 7, 2011, Public lecture and book signing at the Palm Beach County Convention Center, 5-7 pm. The event is free courtesy of Oxbridge Academy of the Palm Beaches, the new, independent college preparatory school opening this fall in West Palm Beach.
For more information, http://OdonnellAgency.pingg.com/Tony-Wagner or email Julie Fanning julie@theodonnellagency.com
May 26, 2011, Keynote, Conference on Creativity, Columbia University, New York City.
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April 27 - 29, 2011, Presentations in Singapore. For information, contact: Mike Thiruman mthiruman@stu.org.sg
April 14, 2011, Day-long workshop for CT. educators, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT. For information, contact: John Cook jcook@diobpt.org
April 7, 2011, 7pm Address to parents & community members, Greenwich Public Library, Greenwich, CT, sponsored by the Whitby School. For information, contact: Bob Horne 203-869-8464 x146
April 6, 2011, NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THE FALL
Keynote Ohio 21st Century Skills Summit, Columbus, OH.
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April 5, 2011, Morning workshop for area schools, William Penn Charter School, Philadelphia, PA. Contact Stephanie Judson: sjudson@penncharter.com
March 24, 2011, World Premiere "The Finnish Phenomenon: Inside The World's Most Surprising School System, 6 pm National Press Club, Washington, DC. Admission by special invitation only. For information about this film and to purchase a copy visit http://www.2mminutes.com
February 17-18, 2011, Workshop & Keynote, Learning in The Digital Age Conference, San Francisco, CA
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January 25-27, 2011, Workshop & Keynote for the Association of California School Administrators in Monterrey, CA
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January 12, 2011, Keynote Wisconsin State Superintendents Conference in Madison, WI
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January 11, 2011, Keynote PA Department of Education Conference in Hershey, PA. Contact Donna Salkin.
December 8, 2010, Keynote, Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
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November 18, 2010, Keynote Iowa Association of School Boards, Des Moines, IA. Contact Barbara Byrnes
November 12, 2010, Keynote Oregon School Boards Association, Portland, OR. Contact Betsy Miller-Jones
October 25, 2010, Keynote New Jersey Association of Independent Schools Conference, Lawrenceville, NJ.
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October 22, 2010, Keynote British Columbia Educators Conference, Vancouver, BC. Contact Michael Smallbone
October 15, 2010, Keynote The Feast Conference of Young Innovators, NYC.
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October 14, 2010, Keynote Wake Education Partnership Conference, Raleigh, NC. For information, contact: Julie Crain
October 13, 2010, Keynote, Pennsylvania School Boards Association, Harrisburg, PA. Contact: Robert Shapiro
October 8-10, 2010, Conference co-chair & Keynote speaker, The Education Project International Conference, Bahrain.
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