Experience

Eduro Learning

CEO & Co-Founder | August 2015 – Present

Develop and direct vision and strategic planning for our educational technology consulting company, focused on professional development for teachers and instructional coaches.

Lead and manage our small business team across 6 time zones, with employees in four different countries. Serve as mentor and course facilitator for online courses for teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders.

NIST International School

Consultant-in-Residence | August 2015 – June 2017

Developed the technology instructional coaching program from K-12 as in-house consultant.

Guided technology instructional coaches in the development and refinement of technology for learning and 1:1 student laptop program. Worked closely with leadership team to develop vision of technology for learning, as well as the use of social media for school community connections.

Yokohama International School, Japan

Technology and Learning Coach | August 2010 – June 2015

Collaborated with school-wide administration and all stakeholders groups to successfully design and implement our Connected Learning Community (1:1 program). Developed and shared YIS IT/Library Standards in conjunction with stakeholders from all division levels. Coordinated and led technology-focused professional development opportunities for teachers at the secondary level on a regular basis.

International School Bangkok, Thailand

21st Century Literacy Specialist | August 2007 – June 2010

Coordinated and facilitated the integration of essential 21st Century Literacy skills across all six elementary grade levels, serving over 700 students and 70 teachers. Co-planned and co-taught project-based units of inquiry with classroom teachers to embed authentic use of technology in the natural learning environment via the use of laptops.

Mont’Kiara International School, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Middle School Technology Facilitator | August 2005 – June 2007

Independently wrote, delivered and evaluated IT curriculum for all middle school students. Coordinated the curricular integration of IT for grades 6-8 by co-planning, teaching, and assessing units of core-curriculum work. Utilized multimedia technology to enhance learning through a project-based, differentiated approach taking into consideration multiple intelligences and learning styles.

Munich International School, Germany

Middle School Academic IT Coordinator | August 2001 – July 2005

Taught all IT courses for grades 5-8, in both MYP and PYP Programs. Coordinated the curricular integration of IT for grades 5-8. Facilitated use of IT equipment for teachers and students within the natural learning environment.

Education

Master of Education, Curriculum, and Instruction with Specialization in Multicultural Education

George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA | August 2003

State of Virginia Teacher Certification: Elementary Classroom PK-6, History and Social Sciences 6-12

George Mason University, FAST TRAIN PROGRAM, Fairfax, VA, USA | July 2003

Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude: Double Major in History and Political Science, Minor in International Studies

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA | May 1999

Certificate of Educational Technology and Information Literacy

Buffalo State, State University of New York (SUNY), Bangkok Cohort | August 2010

Certificate of Educational Leadership

Buffalo State, State University of New York (SUNY), Kuala Lumpur Cohort | August 2007