About me
Horacio Sanchez is a highly sought-after speaker and educational consultant, helping schools learn to apply neuroscience to improve educational outcomes. He presents on diverse topics such as overcoming the impact of poverty, enhancing school climate, engaging in brain-based instruction, and addressing issues related to implicit bias. He is recognized as one of the nation’s leading authorities on resiliency and applied brain science.
His diverse education and background have enabled him to merge research, science, and practice. Horacio sits on the True Health Initiative Council of Directors, a coalition of more than 250 world-renowned health experts committed to educating people about proven principles of lifestyle as medicine. He has authored several articles and books on topics including resiliency, closing the achievement gap, and applying neuroscience to enhance educational practices and outcomes. He is the author of the best-selling book, "The Education Revolution," which applies brain science to improve instruction, behavior, and school climate. "The Poverty Problem" explains how education can promote resilience and counter the impact of poverty on brain development and functioning. David Flink, the Chief Executive Officer of the Neurodiversity Alliance, calls his new book, "Unlocking School Bias," "life-changing.”