Award-Winning Teacher, Best-Selling Author, TEDx Speaker & Creator and Host of "Teaching Keating" Podcast

Denver, CO, USA
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Weston Kieschnick Biography

Weston Kieschnick is a former high school social studies teacher who has served as a dean of education, assistant principal, and department chair. Kieschnick is a senior fellow specializing in digital leadership and learning at the International Center for Leadership in Education. His experience spans classroom teaching, educational leadership, and professional development, providing a perspective on transforming teaching and learning in contemporary education.

Kieschnick is the author of "Bold School: Old School Wisdom + New School Technologies = Blended Learning That Works," "Breaking Bold," and "The Educator's ATLAS: Your Roadmap to Engagement." He is also the co-author of "The Learning Transformation: A Guide to Blended Learning for Administrators." His publications emphasize the importance of effective pedagogy and the role of educators in student achievement, focusing on blended learning, instructional technology, and teacher-student relationships. His work has appeared in Education Week and EdTech Magazine.

As a TEDx speaker and keynote presenter, Kieschnick has advised educators across the United States and internationally. He has collaborated with technology and publishing companies such as Google, Apple, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to support digital transformation in education. School districts where Kieschnick has designed content and led professional development have been recognized by the Learning Counsel for their achievements in blended learning.

Kieschnick is the creator and host of "Teaching Keating," a podcast for educators and parents that explores the intersection of pop culture and pedagogy. His work addresses instructional innovation, educational leadership, and the integration of technology in schools, supporting educators in adopting research-based practices and fostering student engagement.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/01/2026.

Weston Kieschnick Speaking Topics

  • The Educator’s ATLAS: Roadmap to Engagement

    Engagement isn’t luck or personality—it’s design.

    In this practical, research-informed keynote, Weston Kieschnick reveals what high-engagement classrooms do differently from bell to bell. Participants gain a clear framework for capturing attention, sustaining curiosity, and moving students from passive compliance to active participation.

    You’ll walk away with:

    • Concrete strategies to increase authentic student engagement
    • A clear, actionable understanding of what engagement really requires
    • Tools to build classroom cultures where students persist and contribute
    • Engagement isn’t a mystery. It’s a map—and this is your blueprint.

  • The Hidden Work: What separates top-performers from underachievers

    High performance isn’t about talent or luck—it’s about habits. In this practical, thought-provoking keynote, Weston Kieschnick exposes the often-overlooked behaviors and mindsets that separate top performers from underachievers in classrooms, schools, and systems. Participants explore why underperformance defaults to blame and excuses—and how high performers replace those patterns with ownership, truth, and solutions.

    You’ll walk away with:

    • A shared language for performance and accountability
    • Tools to shift mindsets and strengthen culture
    • Strategies to embed high-expectation behaviors into daily practice
    • Performance improves when the hidden work becomes visible—and actionable.

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Weston Kieschnick Videos

The Power Of Relationships in EdTech” feat Weston Kieschnick ...

The Power Of Relationships in EdTech” feat Weston Kieschnick ...

Watch this 30-minute webinar on-demand to listen to Trafera sit down with author, coach, speaker, and all around cool guy Weston Kieschnick ...

Top 3 Things Teachers Can Do to Focus on Relationships with ...

Top 3 Things Teachers Can Do to Focus on Relationships with ...

What's at the heart of social-emotional learning? Relationships! ICLE Senior Fellow Weston Kieschnick shares 3 things teachers can do right ...

Bold School Teachers Elevate a Culture of “AND” | Weston Kieschnick

Bold School Teachers Elevate a Culture of “AND” | Weston Kieschnick

Weston Kieschnick examines the wisdom and innovation of teachers in America's most rapidly improving schools. In a talk that's equal parts ...

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Weston Kieschnick is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Educator’s ATLAS: Roadmap to Engagement, The Hidden Work: What separates top-performers from underachievers, Breaking Bold: The relationship habits that transform schools and Go Forth and Be Bold: Educating for the Future. The estimated speaking fee range to book Weston Kieschnick for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Weston Kieschnick generally travels from Denver, CO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Baruti K. Kafele, Jon Bergmann, Robyn Jackson, Doug Lemov and Dr. Adolph Brown. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Weston Kieschnick for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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