Laura Thomas

Laura Thomas

Professional Development Coordinator

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  • About me

    Director, Experienced Educators Program at Antioch University New England; Contributing Editor, Edutopia- George Lucas Educational Foundation

  • Education

    • Antioch New England Graduate School, Antioch University

      2000 - 2001
      Master of Education (MEd) Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      1988 - 1993
      BSEd Speech and Theatre Education

      Activities and Societies: Alumni Association Student Board, Alpha Delta Pi, Homecoming Steering Committee, Panhellenic Council, College of Education Ambassadors

  • Experience

    • Central States Coalition of Essential Schools

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
      Professional Development Coordinator
    • Lawrence Academy

      Jul 1999 - Jun 2002
      Theatre and English Teacher
    • Antioch University New England

      Jul 2002 - now

      School coaching, research, writing and professional development around progressive instructional methods such as Integrated STEAM Education, the Critical Skills Classroom, Problem-Based Learning, and Experiential Learning.

      • Director, Experienced Educators Program

        Jul 2018 - now
      • Director, Center for School Renewal; Teaching Faculty

        Jul 2002 - Jul 2019
    • Edutopia - George Lucas Educational Foundation

      Jan 2014 - now
      • Contributing Editor

        Mar 2018 - now
      • Community Facilitator

        Jan 2014 - now
    • Harrisville Wells Memorial School

      Nov 2017 - Aug 2020
      School Library Media Specialist

      One-day-a-week k-6 school library teacher.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Experienced Educator License- School Principal, Theatre Educator, Library Media Specialist

      EDUCATION, NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF
      Jun 2018