Program Advisory Board

The DLAC Program Advisory Board members are integral to planning the overall conference agenda, determining speakers to invite, planning sessions, and reviewing proposals. After each Advisor's name we list their current position and previous positions that are particularly relevant to DLAC, and a link to either their organizational bio or LinkedIn profile.

Program Advisors

Allison Powell, Ed.D. Board Chair, Senior Learning Strategist, Bloomboard, former Vice President, iNACOL
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Amy Michelowski, Dean, The Virtual High School
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Christine Voelker, K-12 Program Director, Quality Matters
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Cindy Hamblin, Director, Illinois Virtual
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David Kanter, Ph.D. Chief Learning Officer, Calvert Education
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David Schmidt, Faculty Lecturer at The Wharton School
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DeLaina Tonks, Director, Mountain Heights Academy
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Elizabeth LeBlanc, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Teaching and Leading, and Curriculum & Data Coordinator, Taos Academy
Biography

Jeff Kwitowski, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Policy Communications, K12 inc.
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John Armstrong, Director of Technology and Information Services, Joliet School District 86
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Kathryn Kennedy, Evergreen Education Group
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Kelly Schwirzke, Ed.D. Instructor, Oasis Early College High School
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Kim Knigge, Coordinator of Instructional Technology, Joliet School District 86
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Kim Loomis, Digital Learning Director, Online & Blended Learning, Clark County School District
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Leslie Sobon, Vice President of Marketing and Customer Experience, Edgenuity
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Lisa Schweiger, Professional Learning Specialist, Fuel Education
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Stacy Hawthorne, Director of Online Programs, Davidson Academy
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Tammy McKeown, Ph.D. Research Scientist, StrongMind, and former Director of Accountability and Data, Arizona Department of Education
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Wendy Oliver, Ed.D. President/CEO, Xperience Education
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