Keynote Speakers
Thursday Keynote: Derron Steenbergen
Derron is the President and Founder of the Swagger Institute. The Swagger Institute specializes in sales and leadership training, motivational speaking and business and nonprofit consulting.
Friday Keynote: Dan Wuori
With more than 30 years of early years leadership, Dr. Dan Wuori is the Founder and President of Early Childhood Policy Solutions, a bipartisan public policy consultancy focused on the needs of young children, their families, and the early years professionals who serve them. He serves concurrently as a Strategic Advisor on Early Childhood to the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation. In both roles – and in his prior position as the founding Director of Early Childhood at The Hunt Institute in Cary, North Carolina – Dr. Wuori works alongside governors and state legislators to improve early years policy across the United States.
Hotel Accommodations
Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Conference Center
Room rate: starting at $136/night
Book your group rate for SD Early Childhood Education Conference
A block of rooms has been reserved under SD Early Childhood Education Conference 2027. Reserve your room today!
The cut-off date for the block of rooms will be March 10, 2027.