Elly

Assistant Principal, Montgomery Knolls Elementary School (Montgomery, County, MD Public Schools)

She earned her BA in Public Communications from American University in 1999. After graduating from college, Elly came to work for Inspired Teaching as a program officer, and later continued her work with Inspired Teaching as a faculty member. She earned a Master’s degree in elementary education from Teachers College, Columbia University in 2001. She taught in New York City Public Schools and Montgomery County Public Schools for 8 years. She earned her National Board Certification in Early and Middle Childhood Literacy in 2006. She has worked as an administrator, staff development teacher, and central office specialist for the last 16 years in Montgomery County Public Schools. Elly’s recent work has focused on professional learning, antiracist anti-bias education, and school improvement.