Katie Novak, Ed.D., is an internationally renowned education consultant, author, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Massachusetts. With 20 years of experience in teaching and administration, an earned doctorate in curriculum and teaching, and fourteen published books, Katie designs and presents workshops both nationally and internationally focusing on the implementation of inclusive practices, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS), and universally designed leadership. Novak’s work has impacted educators worldwide as her contributions and collaborations have built upon the foundation for an educational framework that is critical for student success.
Dr. Novak is the author of the best-selling books, UDL Now! A Teacher’s Guide to Applying Universal Design for Learning in Today’s Classrooms, Innovate Inside the Box, with George Couros, Equity by Design, with Mirko Chardin, and The Shift to Student-Led with Catlin Tucker.
In addition to her keynote presentation, Dr. Novak has agreed to hold an Office Hour the Monday after the Summit for you. On Monday, September 23, 2024 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. we hope that you will join us virtually to ask questions and discuss ideas generated from the keynote. This is a free event to replicate virtually those moments at a conference when you would connect with a presenter to ask a follow-up question or share an idea. Join Office Hour
