Speakers & Facilitators
Debra Alexander
Organization Development Consultant
Executive Coach | Systems Transformation Leader
Debra Alexander is a distinguished organizational development consultant, executive coach, and systems transformation leader with more than 20 years of experience across publicand private-sector organizations in the United States and internationally. As Principal and Senior Partner of Alexander Training and Consulting, she helps organizations strengthen leadership, navigate change, build high-performing teams, and establish sustainable systems for success. Deb has trained more than 100,000 participants and served as a senior coach with the Excellence in Government Fellows Program, where she helped design the program framework and experiential curriculum. She also serves on the faculty of Georgetown University's Organizational Consulting and Change Leadership Program. An active member of the Copperstone Education Board of Directors since 2024, Deb brings exceptional insight, energy, and transformational leadership to the Common Core Boot Camp stage.
Leadership Strand
Educators Strand
Educators Strand - Session One
10:15–11:00 AM
Educators Strand - Session Two
11:15 AM –12:00 PM
Educators Strand - Session three
1:30–2:15 PM
Leadership Strand - Session One
10:15–11:00 AM
Leadership Strand - Session Two
11:15 AM –12:00 PM
Leadership Strand - Session Three
1:30–2:15 PM
Guest Speakers

Timothy Paolini

Shailendra Srivastava
Growmore Education

Dr. Mariam Shaikh
MS Education Consultants

Ellina Mudzengerere
Founder and Director, Eagle House International School, Bindura, Zimbabwe

Tai Paschall
Master of Ceremonies
Expert-Led Workshops
Common Core Boot Camp facilitators are industry experts and highly experienced educators specializing in delivering Common Core-based educational programs. Boot camp facilitators and their workshops are rigorously evaluated by the Common Core Boot Camp academic selection committee in collaboration with Array Global, a US-based accreditation partner. Known for their dynamic and engaging presentations, Common Core Boot Camp promises workshops with clearly defined learning objectives, practical tools, and strategies that participants can immediately apply in their educational settings.

Jonathan D'Avignon
Workshop Title:
Rubric Revolution: Mastering Rubrics and Performance Indicators
Strand: Standards

Carrie Chavers
Workshop Title:
Rubric Revolution: Mastering Rubrics and Performance Indicators
Strand: Standards

NiKayo Coble
Workshop Title:
Common Core In An Uncommon Setting: K-5 English
Strand: ELL (English Language Learners)
















































