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Nicole Tucker-Smith
Educator, Author, Founder, CEO Lessoncast Learning
Nicole Tucker-Smith is the founder and CEO of Lessoncast Learning, a company she established in January 2011.1 She is an accomplished educator, author, and professional development expert based in Baltimore, Maryland.1
Professional Background
Tucker-Smith has an extensive career in education:
- Former teacher at Baltimore City Public Schools (2000-2004)1
- Program Coordinator at Johns Hopkins University (2004-2006)1
- Supervisor of Parent Support Services at Baltimore County Public Schools (2006-2008)1
- Coordinator of Professional Development and Training at Baltimore County Public Schools (2008-2010)1
- Assistant Principal at Baltimore County Public Schools (2010-2012)1
Lessoncast Learning
At Lessoncast, Tucker-Smith leads a team that provides dynamic, impactful professional learning experiences focused on inclusion, equity, and representation.1 The company helps schools implement professional learning initiatives and bring equity-related professional development into classroom practice.2
Expertise and Contributions
Tucker-Smith is known for her work in:
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL): She is an international presenter on UDL and a member of the CAST National Faculty23
- Professional Development: She co-authored "Supercharge Your Professional Learning: 40 Concrete Strategies to Improve Adult Learning" and wrote "Remote PD Zen"23
- Equity in Education: She leads the Jumpstart PD Network and is co-chair of the UDL Rising to Equity initiative23
Education
- Certificate in School Administration from Johns Hopkins University1
- MT and BA in Education from the University of Virginia (1995-2000)1
Tucker-Smith is also bilingual, with native proficiency in English and professional working proficiency in Spanish.1
Highlights
May 13 · lessoncast.com
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Jan 1 · didwelearnanything.com
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