by Alexis Mejía | May 22, 2026 | College, ELL, Student Engagement, Student Leadership, Students
At CoolSpeak, we believe the best speakers are more than just a keynote, a workshop, or a title on a website. They are real people with lived experiences, hard-earned lessons, and a purpose that drives their work. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our newest...
by Sam Brown | May 20, 2026 | Career, Programming, Student Engagement, Student Leadership, Students, Summer
At CoolSpeak, we believe the most impactful speakers are the ones who do more than inspire; they help people better understand themselves and what they’re capable of becoming. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our newest CoolSpeakers through a special Q&A...
by Joaquin Zihuatanejo | Mar 31, 2026 | Programming, Programs, Student Engagement, Students
At the core of CoolSpeak is the belief that when students find their voice, everything changes: how they see themselves, how they engage in learning, and how they connect with the world around them. That’s why our team is excited to highlight Stand Up & Be Heard,...
by Carlos Ojeda Jr. | Mar 2, 2026 | Classroom, Professional Development, Programming, Programs, Student Engagement, Students, Summer
At CoolSpeak, we’ve learned something important after working with hundreds of schools, districts, and community partners: Not all summer camps are created equal. Some camps keep students busy. Others change the direction of a young person’s life. CoolSpeak CEO,...
by Ernesto Mejía | Feb 26, 2026 | Family Engagement, Parents, Professional Development, Programming, Student Engagement
At CoolSpeak, we believe strong schools are built through strong relationships, and that starts with how we partner with families. In this CoolBlog, Family Engagement Expert Ernesto Mejía breaks down one of the most important distinctions schools can make: the...
by Natasha Carrizosa | Feb 24, 2026 | Classroom, Professional Development, Student Engagement, Students
At CoolSpeak, we believe engagement starts with connection. Before strategies, before outcomes, before the lesson plan even begins, there’s a feeling we create in the room to inspire creativity. For poet, educator, and spoken-word artist Natasha “natty” Carrizosa,...
