Lawyer, writer, community organizer, social innovator and nationally recognized civic education leader specializing in improving systems and teaching and learning for pre-kindergarten through adult. Skills include analyzing systems, collaborating and communicating with community stakeholders, identifying opportunities for institutional change, and implementing solutions using democratic practices for public institutions. Curriculum, assessment, and instructional designer with professional training to support implementation and to achieve desired results. Creative problem solver producing innovative solutions to school-community-business-democracy interdependence.