Gifted Education Specialist
ESC Region 12, Texas
Andi was a classroom teacher for 16 years before pursuing her passion to change education by sharing practical ways to engage and empower this generation of learners. She is currently a digital innovation and gifted education specialist at ESC Region 12 in Waco, Texas. Andi is passionate about using meaningful technology in the classroom and finding innovative ways to engage today’s learners. She believes that the students that we are educating today are unique and we must be creative in our teaching strategies. Andi was named one of the Top People in Education to Watch in 2016 by the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences. Andi has published Genius Hour: Passion Projects that Ignite Innovation and Student Inquiry, A Meaningful Mess: A Teacher's Guide to Student-Driven Classrooms, Authentic Learning, Student Empowerment, and Keeping It All Together Without Losing Your Mind, and Ready-to-Use Resources for Genius Hour in the Classroom: Taking Passion Projects to the Next Level and Designing for Depth: A Framework for Purposeful Differentiation. She absolutely loves sharing her passion for innovative education with other educators that want more for their students.
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Thursday, November 9, 2023
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time
7 Reasons Why Boredom Isn’t Necessarily a BAD Thing … Until It Is
Friday, November 10, 2023
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM East Coast USA Time