Creating a collective vision or "profile of a graduate" that reflects the hopes and values of your community is a vital step in leading district transformation.

Al Kingsley is an edtech guru, speaker and the group CEO of NetSupport Limited, a global provider of evidence-informed solutions for education and business.

Jason McKenna is an author, speaker and director of global educational strategy for VEX Robotics where he oversees curriculum development and classroom integration.

Javaid Siddiqi, formerly Virginia's secretary of education, is president and CEO of The Hunt Institute, which seeks to inform elected officials and policymakers about key matters in education.