Emily has over 18 years of experience in education, including teaching in TK and Kindergarten classrooms, coaching and training for SEEDS of Learning™, and serving as Program Director for FluentSeeds, which became part of the Collaborative Classroom family of resources in 2024.
Emily participated in the 2022 Promising Ventures Fellowship and is currently a 2022-2024 Dial Ee Fellow, with a focus on continuous improvement and program quality in the TK early childhood environment.
She has been a SIPPS-certified trainer since 2018, holds an administrative credential from Reach Institute for School Leadership, and a K-8 BCLAD credential from Cal State University Long Beach. Emily resides in the Bay Area with her husband, two children, and rescue pup, Meggie.