Adam Peterson
Adam Peterson is an award-winning educator, best-selling author, and a nationally recognized speaker. After spending more than a decade as a kindergarten teacher, Adam now uses his knowledge and talents to inspire, educate, and motivate other teachers to create classrooms that encourage creativity, play, and hands-on learning. Adam is a TEDx speaker, and his message of making the world a brighter place through his “Be The Yellow” talk and campaign have reached schools around the globe through videos and assemblies for kids. Being a believer that family comes first, Adam spends every free second he has with his beautiful wife, Trisha, their two amazing children, and their dog, Auggie.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
B.A., Elementary Education, K-8 Certification, Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL, 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Education Consultant, 2014-Present
Teacher, Saratoga School District #60C, Morris, IL, 2005-2018
2006 Local Walmart Teacher of the Year
Mentor Teacher
Supervisor for Morris Community High School Vocational Students
Founder, Teachers Learn Too, 2015-Present
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
B.A., Elementary Education, K-8 Certification, Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL, 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Education Consultant, 2014-Present
Teacher, Saratoga School District #60C, Morris, IL, 2005-2018
2006 Local Walmart Teacher of the Year
Mentor Teacher
Supervisor for Morris Community High School Vocational Students
Founder, Teachers Learn Too, 2015-Present