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First Name

Lisa

Last Name

Blank

User Name

ljblank

What kind of K12Leader are you?

Educator, staff, or administrator

Current school or organization

Watertown City School District

LinkedIn (or other social network profile)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ljblank/

Publications and Projects

Publication

100 Stop Series for Educators,

100 Stop Series for School Leaders,

STEM Ed Magazine

Areas of Expertise and Interest

Experience

Curriculum and Instruction, Education Technology, Instructional Coaching, School Leadership, Student Health and Wellness, Teacher Education

Areas of Interest and Development

Career and Vocational Education, Education Policy, Equity and Inclusion

What would you like to offer this community?

Co-Authoring- Helping someone finish their book or paper, Collaboration on a Project, Leadership Development/Mentoring, Paid Consulting, Peer Review

About Me

Lisa serves as the Director of STEM Programs for Watertown City School District in Watertown, New York. She has leadership roles with the New York State Curriculum Advisory Panel for Computer Science, CSforNY, CSTA North Country, the Department of Defense Educational Activity (DoDEA) Grant Program, and the STEM Ecosystems Leadership Coordinating Council. Lisa is an ISTE Certified Educator with extensive experience in the use of instructional technologies to support learning and engagement..She advocates for STEM Education as a DoD STEM Ambassador and works as a facilitator/consultant for NYSCATE assisting in promoting the mission of engaging students with the appropriate use of technology.

 

Lisa is passionate about creating rich STEM learning opportunities that bring joy to learning and empower all students to develop skills for success beyond high school.She believes in equipping all students from the earliest grades with knowledge, skills and experience to solve big problems, opening their minds to becoming members of a dynamic STEM workforce of the future.