Dale J. Stephens

Dale J. Stephens' keynote career pulls directly from his life as a self-directed learner after he left school at the age of twelve.

Now in his early 20s, Stephens is a highly sought-after speaker and commentator on the future of education, having appeared on major news networks such as ABC, CBS and CNN. Stephens has also written his ideas on education in his very first book entitled 'Hacking Your Education.' In addition to his speaking and writing engagements, Stephens is also an entrepreneur, founding the website UnCollege.org, an organization that provides workshops and community resources for people who consider themselves to be self-directed learners.

Stephens earned the Thiel Fellowship, recognizing him as one of the top 20 entrepreneurs around the world under the age of twenty. Though Dale J. Stephens keynote career has just started, it's garnering a lot of attention and is expected to be promising.