Mary S.

Skills

Strategic EdTech and Professional Learning Integration, Dual-Perspective Advantage, Data-Driven Approach, Relationship Builder & Visionary, Igniting Student Engagement, Skills:

Educational Technology Integration
Curriculum Development
Pedagogy
Learning Space Design
Universal Design Learning
Professional Learning Design and Delivery
Data Analysis (for ROI and budget management)
Relationship Building
Project Management
Communication

Software:
Authoring Tools: Adobe Captivate and Storyline by Articulate
Canva
SaaS
Project Management Software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira)
Data Analysis Software (e.g., Excel, Tableau)
Communication Software (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet, AdobeConnect, WebEX, Teams, GoTo, Slack)
Computer Adaptive e-Learning reading, math, writing, and science content areas
LMS (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard, Clever, Powerschool)
Microsoft Office, Google Suites

Hardware:
Computers (desktops, laptops...Apple and Dell)
iPad/Tablets
Projectors
Interactive whiteboards
3D printers
Esports equipment

About

Champion for K-12 Innovation: Educational Strategist with 20+ Years of Experience

I'm a passionate Educational Strategist with over 20 years of experience in K-12 education, dedicated to transforming learning experiences through innovative EdTech solutions.

Throughout my career, I've held leadership roles in both EdTech companies (Bluum, FuelEd, Istation, and more) and educational institutions (Irving ISD, Dallas ISD, West Coast University), providing a unique perspective on the needs of both educators and technology providers.

My Expertise:

Strategic EdTech Integration: I advise school districts across the US and Canada on selecting, implementing, and maximizing the impact of EdTech solutions to achieve measurable learning outcomes.
Professional Learning Leader: I design and deliver impactful professional learning opportunities for educators, building capacity and supporting successful technology adoption.
Curriculum & Instruction: I possess a deep understanding of curriculum development, pedagogy, and learning space design, ensuring EdTech solutions seamlessly integrate with existing practices.
Relationship Building & Visioning: I foster strong relationships with district leaders, cultivating a collaborative environment to define and achieve district-wide technology goals.

My Results:

Partnered with educators to implement STEM/Fab labs and Esports arenas, igniting student engagement.
Developed data-driven strategies for district EdTech initiatives, ensuring ROI and meeting budget constraints.
Successfully designed and delivered professional learning programs, empowering educators to effectively leverage emerging technologies like AI.

I'm passionate about using technology to empower educators and create dynamic learning environments for all students. Let's connect and discuss how I can support, innovate, and increase your edtech-footprint in achieving its educational goals and making a real measurable impact!