Scottsdale Academic Research Conference Keynote Address

Dr. Locklear currently serves as principal of one of America’s top public high schools, as recognized by Siemens, US News and World Report and Newsweek. In his tenure, Dr. Locklear has been instrumental in advancing cutting edge solutions through clear messaging, knowing his stakeholders, equipping them with necessary tools and skills, empowering them with empirical evidence and persuading large-scale buy-in with visionary leadership. Previously, Dr. Locklear served as an administrator at another award-winning high school. Under his leadership, the school earned extensive state and national recognition for excellence.

Dr. Locklear also serves and leads in the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals, where he recently completed a term as a member of the Board of Directors. Dr. Locklear presently serves on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Secondary School Principals. In 2010, Dr. Locklear was named Minnesota Principal of the Year due, in large part, to his collaborative leadership style. During a Congressional session in 2010, Dr. Locklear was publically recognized for his leadership achievements by Representative Erik Paulsen.

Academic Research Conference Keynote Speaker

The Center for Scholastic Inquiry is very proud to announce that Dr. W. Bruce Locklear will present a two-part keynote address for our inaugural academic research conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Locklear is a dynamic and preeminent authority on a broad range of issues including leadership, evidence-based practice, technology initiatives and change agency. Dr. Locklear contributes thought leadership on regional and national platforms, including an interview on Good Morning America. Dr. Locklear’s expertise is evident in his willingness to champion innovation and ability to inspire organization-wide change.

The topic for Dr. Locklear's address is leadership. His transdisciplinary keynote address will be an informative and motivational experience that delivers practical insights and realistic solutions. Dr. Locklear’s high-energy, content-packed presentation will provide action principles and exciting multidisciplinary strategies applicable in any education, business or behavioral science field.

Dr. Locklear will speak to conference attendees on April 17 and April 18, 2013.

Register today and see the conference schedule for specific times and location.