Mitch Schneider enjoys fostering innovation, learning, and social change through collaboration. He has developed multiple multi-million dollar social-benefit organizations and has a history of success in strategy, fundraising, social ROI, program implementation, and leadership development. His lifelong pursuit to promote individual empowerment and reduce multi-generational poverty has recently led him to the education sector. Mitch has master degrees in international management (MIM), entrepreneurial management (MBA), and elementary education (MAT). . He is pursuing a doctoral degree (EDD) ) with a focus on social-emotional learning technology, healthy engagement strategies, and instructional design and technology for social change. He has an 11-year-old son that he adores. Together they actively explore learning, sports, cooking, and – outrageous laughter. He currently serves as the founder and CEO of STRUT Learning with cofounder and Board Chair Douglas Yau. Together they are proud to help lead a passionate team of educators, SEL Specialists, technologists, and entrepreneurs.

Session: Building Emotional Intelligence Through Instructional Design and Technology