Who is the 2019 keynote speaker?
Dr. Saundra Yancy McGuire
Our keynote speaker this year is internationally recognized chemical educator, author and lecturer, Dr. Saundra Yancy McGuire. Her book, Teach Students How to Learn: Strategies You Can Incorporate into Any Course to Improve Student Metacognition, Study Skills, and Motivation, was released in October 2015 and is a Stylus Publishing best seller. The student version of this book, Teach Yourself How to Learn, was released in January 2018. Dr. McGuire has traveled the globe promoting sure-fire strategies to help students, including those underrepresented in science and math professions, to be successful in their coursework and careers. She has delivered keynote addresses or presented workshops at over 400 institutions in 46 states and 9 countries.