Scott Burrows, Education & School Convocation Speaker

As a motivational education speaker who has many personal ties to education, faculties and universities, what is happening to the teaching profession breaks my heart. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, from January 2021 to January 2022, about 70 million educators separated from the profession. In my keynote educational speeches to educators and […]
Scott Burrows, Education Keynote Speaker, Developing Resilience and Overcoming Adversity

Why Did the Country Not “See” Your Sacrifice? In one of my recent motivational talks on educators developing resilience and overcoming adversity, an administrator at a large university timidly raised her hand and asked: “Scott, while I appreciate the sacrifice of the healthcare profession, first responders and the like, why does it seem that […]
Scott Burrows, Inspirational Education Speaker Overcoming Adversity in Education: Do You Have the Mindset?

As a motivational education speaker, I know how hard it is to change the mindset of defeat and overcome adversity. I was once a Division 1 athlete and a competitive martial artist. I thought I was indestructible. Then I was involved in an automobile accident that left me a quadriplegic. From my hospital bed I […]
Ways to Inspire Students: A Teacher’s Guide

A good education is essential for academic and personal development, but the majority of students don’t understand the value of good education until after they graduate.