Turning Point Academy presents the 2023 Educator’s Summit on June 15-17. Turning Point Academy is a movement that is dedicated to “RECLAIMING the education of our children, REVIVING virtuous education focused on truth, goodness, and beauty, and RESTORING God as the foundation of education.”

The Educator’s Summit is specifically designed for the purpose of equipping educators (public, private, and homeschool) with the vital tools needed to train the next generation HOW to think, not WHAT to think.

Outstanding Speakers

Charlie Kirk: Founder &CEO, Turning Point USA; Author; Radio Host
Alex Newman: Award-winning International Journalist; Educator; Author; and Consultant
Dr. Lisa Fortini-Campbell: Professor, Northwestern University; Founder and President, Fortini-Campbell Company; Speaker
David Bahnsen: Managing Partner and CIO, The Bahnsen Group; Author; Television Commentator
Dr. Bill Federer: Historian; Best-selling Author; Speaker; President, Amerisearch Inc.
Professor Thomas Meade: Northwestern University; Eileen Foell Chair in Cancer Research and Professor of Chemistry; Director of the Center for Advanced Molecular Imaging
Dr. Bruce Lockerbie: Chairman/CEO of Paideia
Dr. Chris Firestone: Professor of Philosophy, Trinity International University
John Kessler: Instructor, Foundation Teaching Economics; Director, Center for Economic Education; Professor, Purdue
Daniel Maycock: Master Math Teacher, Polymath Classical Tutorials
John Punt: Music Teacher, Seven Oaks Classical School
Beth Kuzel: Primary Director, Classical Consortium Academy
Scott Phelps: Executive Director of the Abstinence & Marriage Education Partnership; President of the Abstinence & Marriage Education Resources

Conference Schedule
Thursday, June 15th
9:00- 12:00pm – Pre-Conferences Options:
1. Laying a Strong Foundation for our Littlest Learners OR
2. Foundation for Future Marriage & Family
1:00pm- Registration Begins
2:00pm- Welcome and Orientation
2:15- 5:00pm – The Harm of Indoctrination | The Purpose of Education | The Purpose of a Teacher
6:00pm – Dinner
7:00pm- Academy Sponsored Gathering

Friday, June 16th
9:00am – 12:00pm: Thinking Like…a Theologian la Philosopher |a Philosopher | a Musician
12:00 pm – Lunch
1:00 -4:00pm – Thinking Like… a Mathematician | a Scientist | an Economist
4:00pm – Breakouts | 5C School Workshop*
6:00pm – Dinner
7:00pm – Academy Sponsored Gathering

Saturday, June 17th
9:00am – 12:00pm – Thinking Like…a Historian | an Author/Literary Critic | an Artist
12:00pm – Conference Ends
12:00pm – 2:00pm – 5C School Workshop*
*Designed for current 5C School planters and staff.

Conference Fee
• $0/TPAA Affiliate | $50/Non-affiliate registration
• To become a TPAA Affiliate go to: www.turningpointacademy.com/association
• If the conference costs are a hardship, please contact Francine Quintero.

Travel Notes
• Closest Airport: O’Hare International Airport, Illinois
• Other Airport Options: Midway (MDW) or Milwaukee (MKE) Trinity International University, is located at 2065 Half Day Road, Deerfield,IL 60015, approximately 25 minutes from O’Hare Airport. If you are traveling by car, there is plenty of parking.

Accommodations & Meals
• There is a room block at La Quinta, Bannockburn, which is walking distance to the conference. You may call (847) 317-7300 and mention Turning Point Academy or go to wyndhamhotels.com, choose dates, special rates, and supply the group code CGTPA1 to receive the discounted price. Other hotel options are Hyatt Regency in Deerfield, Homewood Suites, Marriott, and Courtyard Chicago all in Lincolnshire.
• Three meals will be provided – Thursday dinner, Friday lunch, and Friday dinner. Complimentary coffee service and beverages will be provided during the conference.

For more information, please contact Francine Quintero:
Phone 224.677.9013
Email francine@tpusa.com

Registration deadline is June 1st.