(Instructional Coach, Singapore American School)

Darnell is an experienced facilitator of adult learning focusing on curriculum & assessment, diversity, equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching. He has led sessions for national and international conferences, numerous US public, independent and international schools, as well as the Pew Center and the US Department of Education. In addition to facilitation, he serves as a curriculum consultant, reviewing manuscripts and curricula for publishing companies, national arts organizations, and universities. After earning his Bachelor’s in Africana Studies and Education at Brown University, Darnell obtained his Teacher Support Specialist Endorsement through Georgia State University and his Master’s in Creative Writing in London. He is currently an instructional coach and chairs the faculty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) planning team at Singapore American School. He is also a doctoral candidate at the University of Southern California, studying educational leadership through a lens of equity and social justice. Darnell is a 2012 recipient of the Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Culturally Responsive Teaching and a former advisory board member with Teaching Tolerance.

Visit his Website: www.darnellfineinstructionalcoach.com
Email Darnell: darnellfine@gmail.com

(DEIJ Lead and Prep-12 Instructional Coach, The International School of Kuala Lumpur)

Joel Jr Llaban is a Learning Specialist / Instructional Coach in the ES Teaching and Learning of The International School of Kuala Lumpur. Previously, he worked at Cebu International School, The International School of Beijing, and The International School of Brussels. He has been working in education for 18 years as a classroom teacher with concurrent involvement and leadership in schoolwide curriculum, assessment, professional development, and strategic planning. He also served as a department coordinator and an accreditation coordinator. He is trained in international accreditation as a team evaluator and has been involved in accreditation visits to different international schools representing NEASC and CIS. Currently, Joel serves in the newly formed CIS Board Committee on DEIJ and Anti Racism. Joel holds a Master of Education in International Education Administration and a Certificate of International School Leadership from The Principals Training Center. He is a proud member of AIELOC and Diversity Collaborative. Joel's pronouns are he/him/his.

Follow him on Twitter: @JoelJrLLABAN
Email Joel: joel.llaban.jr@gmail.com

(Assistant Principal, Seoul Foreign School)

Margaret Park serves on the Advisory Council for the Association for International Educators and Leaders of Color (AIELOC) and is currently serving the Seoul Foreign School community as its Elementary School Assistant Principal. Margaret is committed to fostering leadership development with experience in counseling, mentoring, coaching, and facilitating professional development. Margaret is a Fulbright Scholar and received an Education Masters and Certificate of Advanced Studies from Harvard Graduate School of Education. Margaret is passionate about curating innovative learning spaces and particularly interested in thinking about leadership through an Equity and Justice lens.

Find her on Linkedin: mpark330
Follow her on Twitter: @MargaretLPark
Email Margaret: margaretleepark@gmail.com