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Christine Leahy
Informal education and training professional dedicated to inspiring passion for learning and making a difference!
Christine Leahy is an award-winning Designer and Facilitator specializing in creating engaging learning experiences within science, STEM, nature, and cultural history.
With a diverse range of skills, she caters to audiences of all ages and backgrounds, from infants to aging adults, individuals to large groups, and novice to professional levels as well as special needs and various cultures and languages.
She excels in various models and formats including inquiry-based, STEM, 5E Instructional Model, hands-on, distance learning, blended learning, integrated technology, and indoor/outdoor settings.
Christine possesses exemplary customer service skills acquired from successfully serving diverse constituencies in public, non-profit, and business sectors as a welcoming service provider who strives to exceed needs.
Her communication and technology prowess are evident through excellent writing capabilities for interpretive, instructional, marketing, and technical purposes, as well as experience in web content development and proficiency in various technology tools and platforms.
As a successful team member, leader, and volunteer coordinator, Christine excels in collaborating, leveraging individual strengths, managing programs and projects, and inspiring volunteers to connect with their passions.
She holds a B.S. in Natural Resources - Environmental Interpretation/Communications from Purdue University and has studied Instructional Design at Utah State University.
Christine has held various roles including Trips & Outdoor Recreation Coordinator at City of Wheat Ridge, Freelance Informal Education & Interpretive Consultant at Freelance Interpretive Professionals, School Programs Manager at Butterfly Pavilion, School Programs Coordinator at Denver Museum of Nature and Science, interpretive consultant at Advanced Resource Management, Inc., and Nature Center Administrator at Jefferson County Open Space Lookout Mountain Nature Center.