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Biography:
Kimberly is focused on Youth volunteer service, Curriculum design and instructional planning, Marine science education, Student and community engagement.
Kimberly leads engaging programs that help young learners connect with marine science and conservation. Drawing on more than three decades of experience as an elementary educator, she enjoys turning complex ideas into hands-on, age-appropriate lessons that spark curiosity and confidence in students. Originally a classroom teacher in New York, Kimberly was drawn to Mote’s mission and the opportunity to blend her passions for teaching, the ocean, and lifelong learning in a more informal, experience-based setting.
Education:
M.S. in Instructional Planning, Development and Evaluation – University at Albany, New York
Graduate Study in Educational Administration – Cornell University, New York
B.S. in Elementary Education, magna cum laude – Russell Sage College, New York
New York State School Administrator and Supervisor Certificate
New York State Public School Teacher Certificate, Permanent – Nursery, Kindergarten and Grades 1–6