Mr. Kephart has spent his entire career involved in education and training. He began as a high school English and speech teacher and was selected as an Outstanding Teacher of the Year in Iowa before moving into the corporate world at Control Data Corporation. While there he trained teachers how to implement the PLATO system into instruction and completed his masters in marketing. He became the marketing manager for MECC, a leading developer of educational software. Next, Kephart opened the Midwest office for Connors Communications and assisted many companies in building their brands in the education marketplace. Today he runs his own business and specializing in education marketing and training for clients, including Target Stores, Sylvan and Minnesota Public Radio. This past summer, he added The Artist’s Way at Work to his training mix. He has spoken at many conferences, trained hundreds of teachers and has authored various articles for education publications. Each of his alma maters has awarded him with their outstanding alumni award. Visit his website at
Kephart Marketing.
