TRAINING & PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Katherine has broad experience in early care and education settings, from substitute teacher to site director, which has given her valuable experience to draw from when working with early education professionals. Her expertise includes facilitating professional learning communities and communities of practice, inquiry & project based curriculum development, and administrative systems building. In 2015 her preschool’s project, “Spiders,” was recognized by First 5 San Francisco and displayed at San Francisco City Hall. 

Katherine holds a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies EC-Grade 6 from Texas State University, a Master’s degree in Educational Technology from California State University, Fullerton, and State of California Child Development credentials. She is the founding Director of i3’s Lab School, Center of Gravity, a STEM-based early education school in the San Francisco Bay Area.

CONTENT EXPERTISE:

• Leadership development

• Diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI)

• Early education and elementary supports

• Inquiry-based evaluations