Debby Mitchell

Dr. Debby Mitchell, EdD, recently retired from teaching in the College of Education at University of Central Florida. Her doctorate is in physical education with a focus on early childhood.  Her expertise and interests include: STEAM, brain research, developmentally appropriate movement activities and music, dance and rhythms, children's wellness, obesity and integrating technology into the curriculum. 
 Marnie Forestieri, CDA, is the Chief Learning Officer and Co-founder at Amazing Explorers Academy®, Early Learning Childhood Centers with a focus on 21st Century skills and STEAM.  She is an entrepreneur and a writer with a passion for STEM education and innovation.  Marnie has been recognized in the industry nationally including finalist of the award "Director of the year", and the winner of the "Center of the Year" by FACCM.