Presenters
Stephanie Bass
About Stephanie @stephmbass Stephanie Bass is an Instructional Technology Resource Teacher in Portsmouth, VA. She is an experienced classroom teacher who is now coaching teachers to integrate technology. As a Microsoft Certified Educator, Google Certified Teacher, and a Promethean Master Educator, Stephanie has a real passion for introducing tech tools to students. She started working…
Kevin Bower
About Kevin @BowerKM Kevin Bower is a sixth-grade teacher in the Hempfield School District. He is an experienced classroom teacher, certified reading specialist and part-time instructor at Millersville University in Pennsylvania. Kevin loves to inspire teachers to integrate technology into their lessons. He began working with the Source for Learning in 2012. Kevin’s Presentations: IDEACON…
Katy Garvey
About Katy @Katy_Garvey Katy Garvey is the Social Learning Manager at The Source for Learning. She has been a foreign language teacher and secondary school administrator. As a Microsoft Certified Educator, Katy is passionate about promising instructional practices and diverse learning environments. Katy joined the K12 team at the Source for Learning in 2017. Katy’s…
Sharon Hall
About Sharon @Shall85917 Sharon Hall is a National Board Certified teacher and a recipient of the Presidential Award of Excellence in Math teaching. Sharon enjoys finding new resources for teachers and sharing ideas on how to use them. Sharon joined the K12 team at the Source for Learning in 2010. Sharon’s Presentations: IDEACON 2024 (On-Demand)…
Melissa Henning
About Melissa @MrsMHenning Melissa Henning is the Educational Content Manager for Source for Learning. Her background is in gifted education. She is a Microsoft Certified Educator and Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer. Melissa enjoys checking out new tech tools so that she can share those tools with teachers. She started working with the Source for Learning’s…
Darshell Silva
About Darshell @Darshell Darshell Silva is a school librarian in North Kingstown, RI and a per course faculty member at the University of Rhode Island. Darshell has a passion for teaching teacher to use primary source materials in their instruction. She began working with the K12 team at the Source for Learning in 2018. Darshell’s…
Ruth Okoye
About Ruth @moreruckus2 Dr. Ruth Okoye is the Director of K12 Initiatives at The Source for Learning. She has over 30 years of experience using technology in the classroom as a reading specialist and technology coach. Ruth is both a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer. Ruth has a passion…
Gretchen Sting
About Gretchen @GretchenSting Gretchen Sting is a Reading Specialist in Mt Laurel, New Jersey. Gretchen is a Microsoft Certified Educator. Gretchen’s passion is differentiated learning and classroom integration. She started her work with the Source for Learning in 2011. Gretchen’s Presentations: ISTE Annual Conference 2019 Literacy Tools for the Primary Classroom Digital Storytelling 101 ISTE…
Karen Streeter
About Karen @HowlingMonkey2 Karen Streeter coordinates K12 Professional Learning Initiatives for the Source for Learning. Karen brings over 35 years of experience to this work centered on educational technology leadership. She is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer, certified technical trainer, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE). As a former Instructional Technology Supervisor, her passion…
Barbara De Santis
About Barbara @bdesantis Barbara De Santis is the District Tech Integration Trainer for Sayreville Public Schools in New Jersey and is a Certified Google Education Trainer, BrainPop Educator, and Discovery Education STAR. Barbara loves seeing students’ eyes fill with wonder when they realize they have learned to solve their own problems. She began working with…
Rachel Heil
About Rachel @techieteacher24 Rachel Heil is a Digital Learning Technology Specialist. She is a Level 2 Google Certified Educator, Apple Teacher, and Discovery Education STAR. Rachel enjoys helping teachers enhance their classrooms with technology to make lessons more engaging and effective. Rachel joined the K-12 team at The Source for Learning in 2022. Rachel’s Presentations:…