As a PhD with over 20 years of experience in business and education, my journey has been marked by a profound evolution in my understanding of leadership, authenticity, inclusivity, and knowledge. These principles are not just professional cornerstones but personal values that shape my approach to life and work.Current Goals:Guiding Children: I am passionate about guiding children to explore the marvels of our world through creative and critical thinking. My aim is to spark their curiosity and inspire a lifelong love for learning.Empowering Adults: I strive to empower adults to discover their true essence and cultivate their authentic voice. I believe that embracing one's authenticity is key to personal and professional fulfillment.Supporting Educators: I am dedicated to supporting educators in their challenging yet rewarding profession. My goal is to help them embody authenticity and create inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and encouraged to be their genuine selves.Professional Roles:K-6 STEAM Specialist: As a STEAM Specialist, I develop and implement interdisciplinary curricula that promote hands-on, project-based learning, encouraging students to think critically and creatively about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.Founder/Executive Director R&E Classroom Foundation: As the Founder and Executive Director of the R&E Classroom Foundation, I am dedicated to transforming education through innovative and inclusive approaches. Our mission is to empower educators, inspire students, and foster a love for learning that transcends traditional classroom boundaries. Under my leadership, the R&E Classroom Foundation is committed to creating a world where every child has the opportunity to explore their potential, every educator feels supported and empowered, and every learning environment is inclusive and inspiring. Our work is driven by a passion for education and a belief in the transformative power of learning.My diverse experiences and roles have equipped me with a unique perspective on education and leadership. I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I teach and mentor, guiding them to realize their full potential and make meaningful contributions to the world.