Primary School Educator

I have spent the bulk of my career as a classroom teacher in second and third grade. After leaving the classroom I worked as an instructional coach supporting teachers and students PreK-2 in a variety of capacities. I currently work as an assistant...

Joseph (JoJo) Longbottom is an award-winning education leader who is currently pursuing his doctorate in Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.) from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He is a systems-level leader with expertise in organizational strategy...

Jennifer Nybro is currently in her 18th year as a New York City educator. During her time as an educator in a Bronx Community school, she has taught in a variety of settings as a classroom teacher in both general education and Integrated Co Teaching...

Gustavo Luna, a first-generation college graduate, immigrant, and a dual language learner from a low-socioeconomic background, attributes his academic and professional success to mentors and educators. They provided life changing opportunities, guided his...

Eleanor Mytych is currently the Director of Assessment at the Lorraine Hansberry Academy (P.S. 214) in the Bronx. She began her educational career with the NYC Department of Education in 2006. Eleanor has served as a 4th Grade Special Education teacher in...

Barbara Mason is currently a Teacher Leader at a New York City Public School in Bronx, NY. Barbara has worked in the field of education for over twenty years as a classroom teacher (elementary and middle school), instructional coach, math staff developer...

Hello I am Joe Accardi. I was born, raised and currently live in Haverhill, MA with my wife Melissa and my four year old daughter Madelyn and 2 year old son Dominic. I have also spent time living in New Bedford, MA and Boston, MA in the Dorchester...

My name is Danielle DiCataldo and I have been an educator in the Rochester City School District for 22 years. I have been an elementary classroom teacher, a primary and secondary reading teacher and I'm currently an Instructional Coach for the district. I...

Melanie Roche-Laputka has been in education for 16 years working as a teacher and instructional leader. She earned her bachelor’s degree in International Affairs and Spanish and Latin American Literature from The George Washington University, and her...

Dr. Clifford began her tenure as Assistant Superintendent of Bedford Public Schools on July 1, 2019. Prior to that, she was the principal of the Burbank School in Belmont, from 2011-2019. Dr. Clifford was an assistant principal at the Pine Hill School in...