Meet your team
Our team of expert trainers from across the U.S. and Canada is ready to help you get the most out of Gizmos. They are experienced math and science educators representing every grade level. Most hold advanced degrees in math, science, or education leadership-related fields and several are National Board Certified Teachers.
Laura Chervenak
Vice President, Professional Development
Virginia
Pam Larson
Professional Development Director
Kansas
Dawn Rowley
Implementation Coordinator Director
South Carolina
Erika Sims
Professional Development Operations Director
Virginia
Jodi Barber-Harris
Professional Development Manager
Texas
Lisa Amerson
Professional Development Manager
North Carolina
Nikki Polite
Professional Development Manager
Georgia
Emily Duganne
Professional Development Manager
Virginia
Noel Street
Area Operations Manager
Virginia
Julian Molitz
Area Operations Manager
Virginia
Trista Straube
Area Operations Manager
Virginia
Bonnie Ellis
Professional Development Manager
Virginia
Tia Brown
Solutions Manager
Virginia
Kay Bennett
Implementation Manager
Virginia
Melissa Iellimo
Associate Implementation Manager
New Jersey
Chanel Johnson
Implementation Manager
Georgia
Desire Kirchofer
Associate Implementation Manager
Arizona
Veidre Self
Associate Implementation Manager
Louisiana
Ann Wengren
Implementation Manager
Illinois
Monika Bell
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Florida
Saarah Broadbent
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Ontario
Tiffany Christian
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Georgia
Brandi Jones
Implementation Coordinator
Texas
Shawn Jones
Implementation Coordinator
Arizona
Mario Junco
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Florida
Cassie Harrelson
Implementation Coordinator
Colorado
Dustin Lackey
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Virginia
Maira Maguire
Lead Implementation Coordinator
Florida
Toni Milleret
Lead Implementation Coordinator
North Carolina
Kristie Reighard
Implementation Coordinator
Ohio
Illka Slater
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Florida
Shalese Stroup
Implementation Coordinator
Colorado
Amanda Wilson
Senior Implementation Coordinator
Washington
Bianca Adames
Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Martisha Catoe
Senior Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Jennifer Dinon
Professional Development Coordinator
Pennsylvania
Kourtney Dudley
Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Krissy Freemyer
Professional Development Coordinator
Colorado
Ashley Lynch
Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Thomas Manson
Senior Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Lynnette Mayland
Professional Development Coordinator
Florida
Nicole Nickerson
Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Nicole Sample
Implementation Manager
Arizona
Matida Sanneh
Professional Development Coordinator
North Carolina
Ally Sheehan
Professional Development Coordinator
Virginia
Everybody's Talking About Gizmos
"Using Gizmos has had a positive impact on student learning. Gizmos allows them to dig deeper and manipulate variables to lead them to a higher-level depth of knowledge. There were plenty of students who had a ‘light bulb’ moment using a Gizmo!"
- Teacher, Racine Unified School District, WI"Textbooks have come and gone in our district at all grade levels, but what our teachers have been able to rely on for years is the quality of the product ExploreLearning is putting out with Gizmos."
- Director of STEM Education, Hillsborough Public Schools, FL"Teachers deserve a tool like Gizmos to empower students to conduct their own investigations, learn without reading lots of text but by doing lots of reasoning."
- Teacher, Los Angeles Unified School District, CA“我真的是一个强大的支持者scienc的小玩意e because I have seen firsthand what it does in terms of engaging kids in labs. Gizmos really allow students to go deeper in terms of problem solving and critical thinking."
- Assistant Superintendent, Miami-Dade Public Schools, FL"I see more student engagement with lesson content when students are using Gizmos. Student grades have shown more understanding of the topics."
- Teacher, Salinas Unified School District, CATake your Implementation Further, Faster.
Let us help you be your best.Contact us to learn more about how our professional development team can help accelerate your use of Gizmos.
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