Candidate for
Board Member; Albany Unified School District

• Resident and homeowner in Albany for 16 years
• Parent of an Albany High School student
• Born and raised in the Bay Area
• Attended California public schools and universities
• Elected to Albany Board of Education in 2008
• Served on school district's Wellness, Technology, and Career and Technical Education Committees; currently serving on Career and Technical Education and Green Committees
• Experience in and broad exposure to educational research, policy and innovations at the federal, state and local levels, including data based educational reform and decision making, the education of English language learners, after school programming, alternative and authentic assessments, technology based instructional innovations and school accreditation
• Experience in and training in group facilitation, collaborative decision making and consensus building
• Teaching experience in a variety of California public school districts
• Teaching experience in California community colleges and state universities