I'M
sharia
huda.
EdTech Mentor, Strategist, Accessibility Advocate
Community building, problem-solving and enhancing the learning experience through technology and access is what I am passionate about. Are you?
01 PROFESSIONAL
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
PARTNERSHIPS
IMPLEMENTATION
FRONT END ACCESSIBILITY
MARKET RESEARCH
80%
95%
85%
95%
02 community
HERE ARE SOME OF MY INVOLVEMENTS.
03 Experience
MY JOURNEY
2019
NYEdTech Meetup
Co-host, Mentor
Forbes8
Brand Ambassador
Co-lead discussion on app partnerships within the Ghana education ecosystem
Integrate Tech, Inc.
Mentor, Advisor
Execute brand awareness through redesigning company mission, lead executive coaching and growth strategy for the South African educational market, consult on product feature feedback
Vastland Galaxy
Education Advisor
2018-2019
BrainPOP
Implementation Manager, West Coast
Designed a road-map plan for onboarding Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, New Jersey school districts, developed a relationship with district executives, trained internal team, including UX, Product, Engineer, Educator, Marketing, Leadership on the education ecosystem, successful roll-out, product accessibility, and pedagogy.
Lead product feedback for Social-Emotional Learning, Creative Coding, and AR/VR, with school specialists
Co-lead Diversity and Inclusion Company-Wide Initiative
2017 - 2018
Mary McDowell Friends School
Head Upper School Educational Technology Specialist
Launched and piloted STEM fundamentals course for High School Seniors
Diversity and Inclusion Committee Initiative
NYSAIS Education & Information Technology Conference Presenter on"Using Google Read&Write and Google Apps for Students with Learning Disabilities"
Collaborate and lead NYSAIS Ed Tech Accessibility standards for k-12 and trained Independent School Leaders
Boys Rising in Partnership with Back2Basics Academy
Director of Innovation
Developed Guest Speaker Series, Partnerships, SAT/ACT Prep, Mental Health awareness and best practices for student-athletes
Entrepreneurs of Color
2016
Graduate - SUNY University at Buffalo
BA Speech and Hearing Science
Mary McDowell Friends School
Educational Technology Specialist
Designed a roll-out plan for G-Suite for Education
Trained and coached students, faculty and administration 1:1 on current EdTech applications, based on individual needs, audit EdTech platforms, product feedback, lead digital citizenship and life skills workshops
Implemented Google Cardboard VR and brain-stimulating apps in La Fortuna Orphanage, Costa Rica
NYEdTech Meetup Member
NYCIST Member
2015
SUNY University at Buffalo
Computer Science Engineering Department
Student Researcher
Co-Lead UB Talker design, consult a team of multi-disciplinary students to discuss Augmentative Alternative Communication
Assistant Pre-K Teacher
Modified pre-school curriculum for children with developmental disabilities
AAUW Buffalo Chapter Member
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Distinguished Student
