Stanley Speaker Series is a joint effort of Stanley BPS and our Parent Association (PA). Through the PA, your funds help support the Speaker Series, which brings engaging topics and ongoing family strategies and education to you throughout the school year.

Shira Lee Katz
Head of Content Strategy at Coursera

November 4, 2021

Parenting in a Digital World of Screens & Social Media: A Conversation with Dr. Shira Lee Katz 

Shira shared the following resources:

"Best" Media Lists by Common Sense Media

Impulse Control Tools 

Jessica Lahey

Teacher, Mom, Author of The Gift of Failure

December 8, 2021

The Gift of Failure

Ulcca Joshi Hansen, speaking on The Future of Smart

April 14, 2022

Uncommon Parenting:
Help Your Students Stand Out from the Crowd

Sterling Brown

Director of Character Development, Kennesaw State University

October 26, 2022

Lisa Solomon, Common Sense Media

Senior Manager, Connected Schools Program

December 5, 2022

Anu Taranath, University of Washington

The Art and Craft of Dialogue: Connecting Across Difference both at Home & Abroad

January 11 & April 13, 2023

Alex Yannacone

Director of Education & Community Programs University of Colorado Depression Center

March 15, 2023

Out & Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

Hillary Allen

October 25, 2023

A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

Carlotta Walls LaNier

January 11, 2024