Dr. Christine L. Coleman

Dr. Christine Coleman is the Director of IT & N-12 Instructional Technology at the Yeshivah of Flatbush Jewish Day School in Brooklyn, NY. She with her collaborator, Dr. Rabbi Krainess, developed ST2EM (Science, Technology, Torah, Engineering, Math) Framework got Grade 1-8 and ST2EM professional development program. She has a Doctorate degree from Pace University in Computer Science & K-12 Education, Curriculum and Instruction, a Master’s Degree in School District Administration and Leadership from Mercy College, a Master's Degree in K-12 Multicultural Education from Iona College, and a BFA from Ohio University. She is NYS Certified School District Administrator (SDA), NYS Certified N-6 Teacher, listed in Who's Who among America's Teachers. Dr. Coleman is a committed, resourceful and innovative educational technology leader with over 26 years of urban, suburban, public and private K-12 school experience. As a district level school administrator, she has guided and implemented the application of evidence-based instructional technology practices to shift school culture change and impact student achievement. She has led K-12 school networks as large as 14,000 users, and she specializes in balancing between building enterprise network infrastructures in schools and classroom instructional technology integration to impact teaching, learning and productivity for students and teachers. Dr. Coleman has keynoted and presented at national conferences, corporate conventions and events including International Society of Technology Education (ISTE), Pearson Education, Waterford Institute, Verizon, SMART Technologies, Dell, HP Educators Summit, National School Boards, and Prizmah. She has been an Adjunct Professor in Teacher Education at Mercy College and Iona College. She is an ISTE SIGOL Award winner for Grade 3-8 “Mobile on the Go” program and research, Apple Computer Educator of Excellence Award Recipient and CDWG Excellence and Innovation in K-12 Technology Award Recipient.